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ICE, CoreCivic to open Minnesota immigrant detention center this year
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Madison McVan , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The facility will have 1,600 beds and is being reopened by private prison company CoreCivic.
A new immigrant detention center is set to open in rural western Minnesota. The facility will have 1,600 beds and is being reopened by private prison company CoreCivic. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has agreed to pay CoreCivic over half a billion dollars for the project.
CoreCivic released a statement regarding their expectations, but details are limited. For more information on the new detention center, readers can refer to the original press release from CoreCivic or other reports from the source.
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Category: business Published: August 4, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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