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Who is David Venturella? Ex-Private Prison Exec Tapped by Trump to Lead ICE Immigration Efforts

Donald Trump appoints David Venturella, a former private prison executive, as acting director of ICE, intensifying scrutiny over the agency's ties with private detention firms.

International Business Times UK

Trump taps former private prison executive to lead ICE

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The Independent UK

ICE's New Chief Helped Build the Immigration Detention System He Now Oversees

Before returning to ICE, David Venturella worked as a senior executive at GEO Group, one of the largest private prison and immigration detention contractors in the United States

Latin Times

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ICE targets Plan B after backlash to mega-jails plan

Immigrant detention expansion continues under Mullin.

Axios

When immigration detention becomes a system of concentration: Lessons from research on 150 historical cases

The phrase “concentration camp” is freighted with dark historical meaning. Most people hear it and instinctively think of concentration camps used by the Nazis to exterminate Jews and other minority populations during the Holocaust.

The Conversation

Washington state says Geo Group refuses to let health inspectors into detention facility

Washington state has asked a federal judge to force private prison operator The Geo Group to allow health inspectors into its for-profit immigration detention center in Tacoma, which has been the subject of thousands of complaints from detainees in recent years

The Independent UK

Lawmakers and Activists Demand Answers After ICE Detainees Launch Hunger Strike at Michigan Facility

Lawmakers and civil rights groups in Michigan are demanding an independent investigation of the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan. The initiative came after immigrants under custody in the privately operated ICE facility launched a hunger and labor strike to protest what advocates described as medical neglect, inadequate food,…

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Family of Mexican National Who Died in ICE Custody Demands Justice: 'This Is Not a Way to Lose a Loved One'

While in custody, ICE said Ramos-Solano received ongoing medical care for several conditions, including diabetes and hypertension, identified during intake at the facility, but so far immigration authorities have not released a cause of death.

Latin Times

José Guadalupe Ramos, a Mexican national, dies in ICE detention in LA

Security staff at the Adelanto detention center found Ramos unconscious and unresponsive in his bunk

The Guardian - US

GEO Group: High-Risk Stock With High-Reward Potential

GEO Group stock is down nearly 50%, but analysts see over 100% upside. Here’s the bull and bear case, policy risks, and what investors should know now

MarketBeat

DHS contractors were told they had to pay Corey Lewandowski in contracting process: report

The key aide to outgoing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem called the accusations ‘absolutely false’ and denied any wrongdoing

The Independent UK

Corey Lewandowski allegedly chased ‘success fees’ from a billion-dollar prison company — leaving even Trump suspicious

Even Trump is raising an eyebrow at this one

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Corey Lewandowski Demanded 'Success Fees' From DHS Contractors: Report

Former Department of Homeland Security adviser Corey Lewandowski allegedly asked a government contractor to pay him "success fees," according to a report

International Business Times

Trump officials set to expand migrant family detention at Louisiana airport

Alexandria airport center would hold migrant families and children inside converted barracks before deportation

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We already knew Trump doesn’t care about immigrants. ICE’s new strategy for detention centers proves it is all about the money

Black sites where hope goes to die.

The Independent UK

Trump team picks little-known companies to spearhead turning warehouses into ICE mass detention centers

ICE is looking to increase detention capacity amid Trump’s massive immigration crackdown

The Guardian - US

Detentions and disappearances: how ICE has driven fear into Michigan’s Arab communities

Arab Americans in Dearborn and beyond are being swept up by ICE at places of worship and work, with devastating consequences

The Independent UK

Who’s behind Trump’s deportation agenda? The key officials and agencies leading the anti-immigration campaign

Key players in Trump’s government-wide mass deportation campaign

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The Independent UK

Ex-ICE officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing immigrant in custody

Louisiana detention officer admits to sexual relationship with detainee as reports of abuse and neglect surge inside facilities across US

Latin Times

Immigrant Inmate Dies at ICE Prison in Michigan Pushing Number of Deaths in Custody This Year to 30

A 56-year-old Bulgarian national has died while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody at a detention facility in Michigan, bringing the number of deaths in ICE detention this year to at least 30.

Texas Observer

Trump’s ICE Arrested a Whistleblower Who Exposed Sexual Assault in Detention. Now, He’s Left the Country.

Douglas Menjivar is a survivor and activist. He’s also married to a U.S. citizen, but he was caught up in the president’s mass deportation agenda anyway.

International Business Times

Advocates Warn of Dire Conditions for Pregnant Women in ICE Custody: 'Detention Is Inherently Dangerous'

This is the first time I've seen so many pregnant people in [ICE] detention," said Tania Wolf of the National Immigration Project to The Intercept

Latin Times

Advocates Warn of Dire Conditions for Pregnant Women in ICE Custody: 'Detention Is Inherently Dangerous'

This is the first time I've seen so many pregnant people in [ICE] detention," said Tania Wolf of the National Immigration Project to The Intercept

Capital & Main

ICE Is Transferring People in Its Custody Away From Family, Lawyers

One group ended up in Alaska, where prison guards pepper sprayed them after one man asked for a phone call.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s deportation hub: inside the ‘black hole’ where immigrants disappear

A Guardian investigation into the Alexandria facility reveals a pattern of alleged due process violations, previously unreported accounts of neglect and abuse, documented health emergencies and long stays

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