An undocumented immigrant who prosecutors say was framed by a jail inmate for writing threatening letters about President Donald Trump was ordered Wednesday to remain detained by an immigration judge in Chicago to give a government lawyer more time to review evidence in the case.

But an attorney for the immigrant Ramon Morales-Reyes , said he was hopeful that the Milwaukee resident would be released on bond after another immigration court hearing scheduled for Tuesday.

The judge at the hearing will consider whether the 54-year-old Morales-Reyes is a flight risk or a danger to the community, said Cain Oulahan, his lawyer.

Oulahan said that the Mexican national is eligible for bond.

Morales-Reyes, who works as a dishwasher, has lived in the United States since 1986, has three chi

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