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🚨 BREAKING | September 1, 2026
Federal Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheeseboro (Southern District of Georgia) just denied the Trump administration’s attempt to dismiss Ya’akub Vijandre’s habeas petition.
This is a significant step forward. After nearly a year in ICE detention for his speech and advocacy, the court has refused to shut the door on his case.
The fight is far from over — the decision now goes to a district judge — but today Ya’akub is one step closer to freedom.
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