US EditionTexas Army base chosen to house migrants, defense officials say
- Fort Bliss was chosen to house migrants, with facilities planned for up to 5,000 people.
- The Secretary of Defense authorized the Army to manage contracts for construction and maintenance.
- The US Army took control of contracts for Fort Bliss and El Paso processing center facilities.
- One official stated the plan is to build facilities at Fort Bliss to hold 5,000 migrants.
- Fort Bliss previously housed migrants and Afghans; Army personnel will not staff the new facilities.
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Texas Army base chosen to house migrants, defense officials say
The US Army’s base in El Paso, Texas — Fort Bliss — has been chosen as a site to detain and house potentially thousands of migrants, and contracts have already been signed to start the construction of migrant facilities on the base, three defense officials told CNN.
·Atlanta, United States
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Hegseth approves migrant facility at Fort Bliss, Army engineers leveling desert land
Army engineers have begun removing shrubs and leveling sand on a desolate 60-acre stretch of the base where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved the building of a migrant detention facility.
·Washington, United States
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