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Judge fast tracks hearing for ICE agent extradition case
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points Castro has been held in a Texas jail since his arrest on May 29. The agent, Christian Castro, is charged with second-degree assault and falsely reporting a crime.
A federal immigration agent is criminally charged and a hearing is set to determine whether to grant a request for extradition. The agent, Christian Castro, is charged with second-degree assault and falsely reporting a crime. Castro has been held in a Texas jail since his arrest on May 29.
A hearing on the extradition request is scheduled for next week. The request was made by Minnesota officials, who have been trying to secure Castro's extradition.
Further details about the case and the upcoming hearing are available from the source.
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Category: News Published: August 20, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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