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ICE Shifts Detention Facilities Strategy Amid Backlash

Updated 2026-05-07 17:50 UTC 1 source Negative

In response to local opposition, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering purchasing pre-built detention facilities from its major vendors instead of renovating existing warehouses. The move comes after plans for large-scale renovations faced significant public resistance.

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