ICE planning to build holding facility in Newport, court filing says
ICE halted environmental reviews and construction plans after the Coast Guard withdrew facilities, delaying the Newport detention center until at least May 2026 amid ongoing local legal challenges.
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ICE official confirms Newport detention center efforts in court filing
The effort to build an ICE detention center was put on hold after community members raised concerns – and then sued to keep a U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopter in Newport, which court filings show was moved in the midst of ICE’s construction efforts.
Legal Filing Confirms Interest In Newport ICE Facility
A recent court filing from the Department of Homeland Security in the County’s joint lawsuitto retain the Coast Guard rescue helicopter confirms that the federal government did takesteps to establish an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility at theNewport Airport and says the department has no plans to begin construction of such afacility until at least May.In November of last year, Lincoln County joined Newport Fishermen’s Wives…
HS filing confirms interest in Newport ICE facility, delays decision to continue until May
A court filing from the Department of Homeland Security in the County’s joint lawsuit to retain the Coast Guard rescue helicopter confirms that the federal government did take steps to establish an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility at the…
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