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Cities Use Zoning Laws To Block Migrant Detention Centers

Facing the Trump administration's plan to double national migrant detention capacity, cities like Leavenworth, Kansas, and Newark, New Jersey, are using zoning laws and permit requirements to challenge the reopening of troubled private prisons, creating legal battles that could significantly delay o...

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CoreCivic to Reopen Texas Family Detention Center

CoreCivic will reopen a 2,400-bed immigrant detention facility in Dilley, Texas, under a contract with ICE running until at least March 2030, marking a reversal of the Biden administration's 2021 phase-out of family detention and raising concerns about the human rights implications of family separat...

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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Criticism; Deadly Plane Crash; Private Prisons to Benefit from Deportations

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's criticism; a plane and helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., resulting in multiple fatalities; and private prison companies anticipate increased business due to the Trump administration's deportation plan...

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Australia Awards \$2.3 Billion Contract to MTC Subsidiary for Immigration Detention

The Australian government awarded a \$2.3 billion, five-year contract to Secure Journeys, an MTC subsidiary, to manage Australia's onshore immigration detention network, replacing Serco and ending their 15-year operation of the centers starting early 2025.

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Trump's Economic Winners

Analysis of the economic winners following Donald Trump's US presidential election victory, focusing on Tesla, cryptocurrencies, banks, and private prisons.

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Newark Mayor Arrested at Immigration Detention Center Protest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday for trespassing at a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after ignoring warnings from Homeland Security personnel while protesting its opening with three members of New Jersey's congressional delegation. The facility, run by GEO Gro...

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California ICE Detention Center Reopens Amidst Abuse Allegations

A California court allowed the Adelanto ICE processing center, capable of holding 1,940 immigrants, to resume operations after a COVID-19-related shutdown, despite ongoing allegations of abuse and a push by state officials to end private detention contracts. This comes as ICE seeks new facilities in...

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Trump's Mass Deportation Plan: Logistical and Financial Challenges

President-elect Trump's planned mass deportation of 11 million undocumented immigrants faces significant logistical and financial hurdles, with private prisons and some local law enforcement expressing willingness to participate, despite concerns about costs exceeding $300 billion and potential huma...

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"Tennessee Prison Fights Leave One Dead, Five Injured"

"One inmate died and five others were injured in separate but likely related fights at the privately run Hardeman County Correctional Facility in Tennessee on Saturday; the Tennessee Department of Correction is investigating, and CoreCivic stated that staff intervened and provided medical treatment....

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