Federal Judge Pauses Gilroy ICE Detention Project Over Legal and Environmental Questions
TL;DR
A federal judge ordered a pause on construction of a 24-acre ICE detention facility east of Gilroy after concerns that the site may violate immigration and environmental laws, following challenges from California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Santa Clara County; this builds on a prior temporary block, with a final resolution not expected until October.
- Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction to Pause Building of Gilroy ICE Detention Facility SFist
- ICE must pause construction of Gilroy detention center, judge rules The Mercury News
- Judge orders ICE to halt construction of proposed detention facility near Gilroy NBC Bay Area
- Controversial ICE detention center near Gilroy may hinge on one issue: Toilets San Francisco Chronicle
- DOJ Urges Judge to Allow Planned California ICE Detention Center Bloomberg Law News
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