US EditionTrump administration plans to build largest US federal migrant detention center on military base
EL PASO, TEXAS, AUG 8 – The facility at Fort Bliss will hold up to 5,000 migrants temporarily as part of an executive order to enforce rapid deportation and stricter immigration policies.
- President Donald Trump's administration plans to build the largest federal migrant detention facility in the U.S. at Fort Bliss, Texas, as announced by Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson.
- The facility is expected to hold up to 5,000 beds for illegal aliens and aims to support Trump's immigration agenda.
- The Department of Homeland Security will manage the facility, supported by funding from a reconciliation bill signed by Trump.
- Approximately 57,000 migrants have been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, hitting record levels as of July 27, according to ICE data.
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Trump administration plans to build largest US federal migrant detention center on military base
President Donald Trump's administration is aiming to construct the largest federal migrant detention facility in the United States on a military base in Texas, the Pentagon said on Thursday, the latest move to use military resources to make good on his immigration agenda.
Pentagon announces massive migrant detention facility at Fort Bliss in Texas with 5,000 beds
The Department of Defense plans to build the largest federal migrant detention facility in the U.S. to date, at Fort Bliss in Texas, which is expected to have up to 5,000 beds for illegal aliens.Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson announced the project during a press briefing Thursday, stating that construction began in July. "Since then, work has begun for initial detainment capacity of 1,000 illegal aliens with initial operating capacity …
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ICE to Open New Massive Detention Site
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will open a large-scale detention facility at Fort Bliss in Texas on Aug. 17, part of President Donald Trump's push to carry out what officials call the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, The Hill reported. ICE is preparing to begin operations at a new detention facility on the Fort Bliss military base near El Paso, Texas, later this month. The site will initially house 1,000 individuals who entered t…
President Donald Trump’s government intends to build the largest U.S. federal migrant detention center at a Texas military base, the Pentagon reported on Thursday, another measure that uses military resources to meet its migration agenda. Trump has intensified detentions of migrants illegally in the U.S., repressed illegal border crossings, and stripped hundreds of thousands of people of their legal status. Ever since he took office, he has sent…
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