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ICE Extends Controversial Contract for Texas Detention Center Amid Human Rights Concerns

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has decided to extend the no-bid contract for Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas, despite ongoing calls for its closure due to reported human rights abuses. The extension could cost taxpayers an additional $776 million, raising concerns among lawmakers and advocacy groups about the treatment of detainees.

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