Press Release: Joaquin Castro Responds to Fifth Circuit Ruling on Immigrants’ Due Process Rights
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Castro criticizes a Fifth Circuit ruling he says denies detained immigrants due process and constitutional protections.
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Castro comments on Fifth Circuit ruling: In a statement released Oct. 23, 2026, Rep. Joaquin Castro said the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit had "stripped" immigrants detained in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi of due process rights in Sosnava Rodriguez v. Ortega.
Ruling described as affecting detention cases: Castro said the decision could allow people who have lived in the region for years to be held without seeing a judge or requesting bond. He called the ruling a break from legal precedent and said his office would "keep fighting."
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Joaquin Castro Fundraising
Joaquin Castro recently disclosed $71.3K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2026. This was the 815th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 67.0% came from individual donors.
Castro disclosed $80.2K of spending. This was the 910th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Castro disclosed $145.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 790th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Joaquin Castro Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Joaquin Castro:
- H.R.10642: Stop the Settlements Act
- H.R.9698: Advanced Coursework Equity Act
- H.R.7675: Securing Partner Supply Chains Act
- H.R.7059: No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act
- H.R.6910: United States International Development Corporation Chief Development Officer Act
- H.R.6736: ARMAS Act of 2025
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