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Maine Lawmaker Says a New ICE Facility Is Coming to the State; ICE Won't Comment

Lawmakers say the new ICE site will speed deportation processing as the agency expands its Maine enforcement footprint.

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A state lawmaker says work will soon start on a new ICE facility in Newport. ICE says it won't comment and questions why it would even be newsworthy.

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ICE facility to take over former Newport courthouse, state lawmaker says

Rep. Mike Soboleski said he heard word of the new building during a tour of the ICE facility in Scarborough.

·Portland, United States
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Maine lawmaker says a new ICE facility is coming to the state; ICE won't comment

A state lawmaker says work will soon start on a new ICE facility in Newport. ICE says it won't comment and questions why it would even be newsworthy.

·Portland, United States
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ICE to open facility in Newport soon, state lawmaker says

Republican Rep. Mike Soboleski said the agency plans to start constructing a facility where the old courthouse used to be and suggested that the new location would speed up deportations.

·Lewiston, United States
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ICE reportedly opening office in long-closed Newport courthouse

Rep. Mike Soboleski, R-Phillips, first announced the forthcoming facility on Wednesday on Facebook.

·Bangor, United States
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Bangor Daily News broke the news in Bangor, United States on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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