The Trump administration plans to construct the largest federal immigrant detention center at Fort Bliss, a military base in Texas. Initially, 1,000 immigrants will be held starting mid-August, with a long-term goal of building a 5,000-bed facility. The Department of Homeland Security will oversee detainee management, despite the location being on military grounds. This move is part of a broader crackdown on undocumented immigrants, with record-high detentions reported. Additional centers are also planned, including one in Indiana called the "Speedway Slammer."
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to build the largest federal immigrant detention center at a military base in Texas. This marks the latest step in utilizing military resources to enforce the president’s immigration policies.
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