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New Deportation Staging Center in Louisiana | Durham News
ICE is building a new 528-person deportation staging facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, right beside a major deportation hub, aiming to speed up deportations by eliminating the need to shuttle migrants across the country to airports. The move follows chaotic past deportations — like Guatemalan kids woken at night and left to wait hours on tarmac — that exposed coordination gaps. While ICE calls it a temporary “staging area” for just 72 hours, critics warn it’s a dangerous expansion of the deportation system. Managed by LaSalle Corrections, a private prison company with a troubling track…
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