ICE expands detention footprint with four new facilities in a 5,500-bed plan
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ICE plans to sign contracts for four new detention facilities in its Seattle, Philadelphia, Miami and Denver jurisdictions, with a combined capacity of about 5,500 detainees, as part of a broader push to boost immigration arrests—even as two ICE officer-involved shootings in recent weeks draw scrutiny.
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