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Judge Lets Immigration Facility Proceed | Washington DC News
A federal judge has sided with a developer, ordering Howard County to let construction resume on a controversial immigration detention facility — despite local opposition and revoked permits. The county had halted the project, citing insufficient public input and safety concerns near schools and parks, but the judge ruled that blocking it caused irreparable harm, risking bankruptcy for the developer who’s already sunk $21 million. Residents remain defiant, vowing to fight back as tensions rise between community wishes and federal authority. Meanwhile, federal officials argue the facility is…
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