ICE Expands Immigration Detention Capacity with 2 More CoreCivic Purchases
The Trump administration has spent more than $2.2 billion buying four immigration detention facilities from CoreCivic.

The Trump administration has spent more than $2.2 billion buying four immigration detention facilities from CoreCivic.

A federal judge has ordered the release of the six-member family of Mohamed Sabri Soliman, an Egyptian national who is currently facing 184 criminal charges related to a firebomb attack that killed one in Boulder, Colorado. The ruling by Federal District Judge Fred Biery orders ICE to release the family members who have been detained in Dilley, Texas since June 2025.

A 38-year-old migrant from Morocco died in an Italian detention centre this week after another migrant set his mattress on fire in a protest against the living conditions in the centre.

A group of migrants are alleged to have set a detention facility on fire this week after what was claimed to be a coordinated action.

As many as six in ten people would support placing every single illegal immigrant into a detention facility, potentially 700,000 migrants.

Four migrants escaped a Swedish detention facility over the weekend after using a tool to tunnel a hole through the facility’s wall.

Biden wants migrants crossing the border under “house arrest” and to provide them with taxpayer-funded attorneys to fight deportation.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern admitted she wants to create two classes of citizens based on vaccination status.

President Joe Biden’s immigration policies mean empty beds at detenion centers across the U.S., costing taxpayers $1 million a day.

Germany will put those who ignore quarantine rules into detention centres, including at least one repurposed refugee camp in the state of Saxony.

China’s Wuhan disease has spread rapidly through U.S. migrant detention centers, sickening many migrants and blocking some deportation flights to Central America.

A federal judge rejected an effort to force ICE to release migrants in a detention center in Washington state because of coronavirus.

During Sunday’s “Kasie DC” on MSNBC, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) commented on the situation at the migrant detention centers. Capito, in response to a report by The New York Times about poor conditions at the centers, said any “bad actors”

Bernie Sanders visited the Homestead protest and said the U.S. should address the “root cause” of migration, which he said was violence in Central America.

Beto O’Rourke said that rising temperatures had created droughts, which made it more difficult for people to grow their own food. That, he said, forced them to undertake the arduous journey on foot to the U.S. border, and to cross illegally.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) declared that she would never apologize for comparing detention facilities at the U.S. border with “concentration camps” in Nazi-occupied Europe.

Despite protesters who oppose migrant detention centers, citizens of a small town in Illinois want the jobs and other benefits it will bring.

We cannot enforce our laws at the border, because a child might cry somewhere in America and people will be upset. We have to reduce the human element in law enforcement. It’s wall, or nothing.
