ICE Looks To Offload $700M In U.S. Warehouses As Detention Overhaul Unravels
The Department of Homeland Security’s plan to go on a $38.3B spree to acquire warehouses across the country and convert them into detention facilities is reversing course.
Now, the government agency wants to sell or give away seven out of the 11 facilities it spent $1B acquiring over the last year, marking the collapse of the most aggressive expansion of federal detention infrastructure in U.S. history.