US Expands Immigrant Detention Facilities Amid Controversy
TL;DR
The Department of Defense awarded a contract to Disaster Management Group, owned by Nathan Albers with a controversial history involving undocumented workers, to build the largest migrant detention camp at Fort Bliss, amid broader efforts to expand immigration detention capacity in the US.
Topics:nationpolitics#disaster-management#fort-bliss#government-contracts#migrant-detention#politics#undocumented-workers
- His Former Company Got Caught Employing Undocumented Workers. Now He’s Profiting Off an Immigrant Detention Camp. ProPublica
- Trump Awards $1.26 Billion Contract to Build Biggest Immigrant Detention Center in US Bloomberg
- US government is building a 5,000-person immigrant detention camp in west Texas AP News
- Exclusive | Newly Flush With Cash, ICE Races to Build Migrant Tent Camps The Wall Street Journal
- Texas' Fort Bliss Set to Host 5,000-Bed Immigrant Detention Camp Military.com
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