‘Cornhusker Clink’: DHS to open new ICE migrant detention facility in Nebraska The Hill Nebraska announces plan for immigration detention center dubbed the ‘Cornhusker Clink’ CNN Gov. Pillen plans to use McCook facility as immigration detention center KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem announces new Ice jail in Nebraska amid Trump crackdown – as …
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Nebraska announces plan for immigration detention center
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in the remote southwest corner of the state as President Donald Trump’s administration races to expand the infrastructure necessary for increasing deportations. The facility will be dubbed the “Cornhusker Clink,” a play on Nebraska’s nickname of the Cornhusker State and an old slang term for jail. The …
Read More »Pillen embraces ‘Cornhusker Clink’ in McCook as next federal immigration detention center – Nebraska Examiner
Pillen embraces ‘Cornhusker Clink’ in McCook as next federal immigration detention center Nebraska Examiner LIVE at 5PM: Gov. Pillen plans to use McCook facility as immigration detention center KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE Gov. Jim Pillen announces agreement for new ICE detention facility in McCook, Nebraska KETV Exclusive | Trump admin opens a new migrant detention center in …
Read More »Florida to use shuttered prison as 2nd immigration detention center after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ – Politico
Florida to use shuttered prison as 2nd immigration detention center after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Politico Florida plans to open second immigration facility dubbed ‘Deportation Depot’ at a vacant prison CNN Florida to Open Second Immigrant Detention Center Called ‘Deportation Depot’ The New York Times Governor DeSantis announces ‘Deportation Depot’ immigration detention facility at north Florida prison FOX 13 Tampa Bay DeSantis: New immigration detention facility …
Read More »DeSantis announces plans for second immigration detention facility in north Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” DeSantis announced Thursday that the new facility is to …
Read More »Homeless people in detention camps? Fears grow about Trump and Olympics
Local officials and advocates for the homeless are fearful that President Trump will take draconian action against homeless people, including pushing them into detention camps, when Los Angeles hosts the Olympic Games in 2028. In recent weeks, Trump has appointed himself head of an Olympics task force and has seized control of local policing in Washington, D.C., declaring that homeless …
Read More »Judge pauses construction at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention center – Axios
Judge pauses construction at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz detention center Axios Federal judge issues temporary restraining order on “Alligator Alcatraz,” pausing construction for 14 days CBS News Judge temporarily blocks further construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center ABC News Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin’s Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida Fox News 3 takeaways from Alligator Alcatraz’s environmental hearing Politico Source link
Read More »The Trump Admin’s Branding Of An Indiana Detention Facility Is Getting Major Backlash
On Tuesday, the Trump administration unveiled another disturbing nickname for an immigrant detention facility — this time in Indiana. “If you are in America illegally, you could find yourself in Indiana’s Speedway Slammer,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote in a post on X. DHS then shared an image of a race car adorned with ICE lettering and bearing a …
Read More »‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention camp in Florida must temporarily halt construction, judge rules
MIAMI — A Florida judge ruled to temporarily halt operations at “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial migrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades, because the site’s construction skirted environmental laws. U.S. District Judge Kathleen M. Williams made the decision on Thursday after two days of testimony in Miami federal court. Any new construction must be halted for the next 14 days, …
Read More »Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction at an immigration detention center — built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” — as attorneys argue whether it violates environmental laws. The facility can continue to operate and hold detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, but workers will be …
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