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Tag Archives: Homeland Security
Think Trump’s deportations have been bad? Wait until his civilian army gets started.
Think Trump’s deportations have been bad? Wait until his civilian army gets started. by Brandon Bolte and Isabel Skinner, opinion contributor – 06/02/25 11:00 AM ET Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time”
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time” by McKenzie Funk April 1, 2025, 6 a.m. EDT ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Trump administration drops lawsuit against company accused of abusing children at migrant shelters
Trump administration drops lawsuit against company accused of abusing children at migrant shelters By VALERIE GONZALEZ Updated 9:00 PM EDT, March 12, 2025 ▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Will Mass Deportation Be A Moneymaker For Private Prisons?
Will Mass Deportation Be A Moneymaker For Private Prisons? Michelle Mbekeani Contributor Michelle Mbekeani analyzes the intersection of public finance & policy Jan 12, 2025,09:40pm EST Updated Jan 12, 2025, 09:50pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Revealed: Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office
Revealed: Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office José Olivares in New York Thu, December 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST 7 min read The Port… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Biden extended contracts to private immigration jails despite reports of ‘horrific’ conditions
Biden extended contracts to private immigration jails despite reports of ‘horrific’ conditions José Olivares in New York Fri, December 6, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST 10 min read A detainee uses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Guess Who Profits From Trump’s Deportation Plan? Private Equity Firms.
Guess Who Profits From Trump’s Deportation Plan? Private Equity Firms. Private equity firms play a key role in America’s prison system. If Trump carries out his plans for mass deportations, they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Revenue over Refuge: Private Equity in Immigrant Detention
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Billions of dollars of taxpayer money flowing to private equity firms contracted for detention, surveillance of immigrants
Billions of dollars of taxpayer money flowing to private equity firms contracted for detention, surveillance of immigrants December 4, 2024 AuthorSam Garin American SecuritiesBC PartnersDetention and SurveillanceHIG CapitalNews and BlogWarburg Pincus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private contractors in US eye windfall from Trump’s push to deport migrants
Private contractors in US eye windfall from Trump’s push to deport migrants President-elect’s pledge to pursue ‘mass deportation’ is likely to increase demand for detention facilities and surveillance. A guard with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading