4 Missouri & Kansas immigrants held in KC for months without bond, lawsuit says

The Kansas City Star reports immigration attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford filed a federal lawsuit arguing DHS is unlawfully holding people for months without bond hearings after a 2025 policy shift reclassified many longtime residents as “applicants for admission.” The suit seeks emergency court action to require bond hearings without forcing detainees to file individual petitions case-by-case. […]