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A Haitian businessman detained for nine months without judicial review challenges the U.S. government’s claim that he violated foreign policy interests, arguing that prolonged detention without imminent deportation demands federal court scrutiny. His legal team contends that immigration judges may be politically biased, and that the Secretary of State’s designation lacks evidentiary support. As habeas petitions surge nationwide, Vorbe’s case highlights mounting pressure on detainees to accept voluntary deportation — a path he unsuccessfully pursued. The judge now weighs how long the government can hold someone without a real deportation plan, while legal experts push back on the notion that political designations are unreviewable.

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