Biden to Ask Congress for 9,000 Fewer Immigration Detention Beds
The administration plans to seek funding for 25,000 beds, down from the 34,000 beds that are currently funded. It also severed a contract with a detention facility in Alabama.
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The administration plans to seek funding for 25,000 beds, down from the 34,000 beds that are currently funded. It also severed a contract with a detention facility in Alabama.
U.S. immigration officials announced Friday that they would stop using the Etowah County Detention Center, in Gadsden, to house detainees. The decision was based on the jail having “serious deficiencies,” according to a press release from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Etowa
Long history of serious deficiencies
Federal immigration authorities announced that they’ll stop housing detainees at an Alabama jail with a history of problems and will limit the use of three other detention centers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal immigration authorities announced Friday that they'll stop...