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Documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) show that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is considering proposals to expand its immigration detention capacity in at least eight states.Why it matters: The proposals going back to September show that the Biden administration was preparing for its own expanded detention of immigrants while Democrats attacked President-elect Trump for his mass deportation plan.The big picture: The plans could give Trump a head start to launch the largest mass deportation effort in U.S…
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ICE records show Biden administration planned detention expansion months ago
Russell Contreras
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Documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) show that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is considering proposals to expand its immigration detention capacity in at least eight states.Why it matters: The proposals going back to September show that the Biden administration was preparing for its own expanded detention of immigrants while Democrats
