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Feds appear to axe plans for immigration detention megacenter in Georgia town | Chattanooga Times Free Press

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After months of tension between the city of Social Circle, Georgia, and the federal government, the city announced in a press release Thursday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will abandon its plan to convert an industrial warehouse into a 10,000-bed immigration detention center in the rural community.

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About 45 minutes east of Atlanta is Social Circle, whose community fights to avoid becoming the headquarters of the largest migrant detention center in the United States. According to the plans of the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), the compound will have the capacity to accommodate up to 10,000 people. The warehouse in Georgia that could become a detention center of the ICESocial Circle is located in Walton County, Georgia. It is…

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Times Free Press broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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