Feds Abandon Plans for ICE Detention Center in Romulus
The Department of Homeland Security has scrapped plans for an immigration detention center in Romulus, Michigan, following local opposition. Attorney General Dana Nessel's lawsuit and community concerns about the facility's location played a significant role in this decision.
Where it's breaking
Local coverage
All Detainees Transferred from Controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz' Immigration Facility
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ICE Transfers Detainees from 'Alligator Alcatraz' Amid Hurricane Season Concerns
Concerns Rise Over Conditions at ICE Detention Centers Amid Increased Immigration Enforcement
As Trump’s immigration dragnet grows, so do complaints of detention center conditions
House Dems Slam Poor Conditions at Flashpoint ICE Detention Center
DHS confirms those held at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ moved for hurricane season
Sources cited
Original outlets that filed on this story across the contributing metros. Click through for the underlying coverage.
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T3Florida Phoenix
- T3The City
- T2GPB News
- T2FOX29 Philadelphia (WTXF)
- T3Invading Sea (Climate South FL)
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T2Michigan Radio (WUOM)
- T3NC Newsline
- T3Virginia Mercury
- T3NJ.com — North Jersey
- T2GPB News
- T2Baltimore Sun
- T2WDET 101.9 (Detroit NPR)
- T2WSB-TV Channel 2
- T2FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA)
- T2WPVI (6abc Action News)
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