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GEO Group.
American institutional facilities company
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ICE utilizes detention centers in New Jersey, specifically in Adelanto, which are managed by GEO Group.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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DHS is addressing international media inquiries regarding the operation of the ICE detention center at Adelanto by a private firm.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Inmates are being moved from Goulburn to the Junee facility, which is operated by GEO Group.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A border man was detained at the Junee prison facility, which is operated by GEO Group.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates detention facilities for the administration, facing criticism while political figures defend immigration policies.Well supported10 reports8 developments inside
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GEO Group owns a staging facility in Alexandria, and Donald Trump designated Homan to border roles.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates Delaney Hall in Newark under a federal contract.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Geo Group is running detention centers for ICE and has faced complaints with the FEC regarding campaign finance laws due to undisclosed dark money payments.Well supported4 reports
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SPLC filed a complaint demanding the shutdown of a detention center in Florida, involving FDOE and GEO Group.Some support2 reports
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The Party for Socialism and Liberation criticized private prison operators, specifically naming GEO Group.Some support1 report
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Private prison operators GEO Group and CoreCivic are operating detention facilities in Louisiana.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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GEO Group sold assets and properties in Southern California's Inland Empire and Adelanto while providing support services at ICE facilities.Well supported3 reports
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Louisiana State Police investigated and arrested a driver at the Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center, which is owned by GEO Group.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates the Folkston ICE Processing Center in Georgia while city officials explore legal options to block the site.Some support1 report
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A law firm is representing GEO Group regarding a facility in Aurora, and a former general counsel had experience at the Denver International Airport.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates a detention center in Aurora, Colorado, while facing a lawsuit from the New Jersey Attorney General and new state legislation regarding facility inspections.Well supported22 reports5 developments inside
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GEO Group began operating an ICE detention facility under contract with DHS.Well supported10 reports3 developments inside
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A GEO Group facility in Adelanto, run for ICE, is involved in a lawsuit regarding its operational conditions.Some support1 report
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GEO Group is running Adelanto detention center in California, while criminal complaints filed across multiple states are under review by CNN regarding cases in Arizona.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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GEO Group is running a facility under contract in California, involving the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.Some support1 report
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GEO Group is operating the Rivers Correctional Institution facility under protest.Some support1 report
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A West Hollywood resident is facing deportation to Guyana from the GEO Group facility in Adelanto, located in San Bernardino County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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GEO Group operates an ICE processing center in Bakersfield.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates a detention facility in Clearfield County, governed by contractual agreements.Well supported20 reports1 development inside
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GEO Group operates detention facilities in Maryland.Some support2 reports
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ICE is targeting individuals from Haiti while GEO Group operates an ICE detention facility.Some support1 report
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GEO Group and Donald Trump are linked through donations and employment of officials.Well supported3 reports
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Barclays provided financing and credit lines to private prison companies GEO Group and CoreCivic, contrasting their financing policies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Pam Bondi lobbied for GEO Group before her appointment, while both she and the company were involved in the private prison industry.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Eduardo Ortiz is detained at a GEO Group facility, with deportation to Africa as a potential outcome.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates the Hudson Correctional Facility, which is owned by Highlands REIT Inc., under a contract with ICE.Some support1 report
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Bank of America backed away from financing CoreCivic and GEO Group, which also received nearly $1 billion in ICE contracts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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ICE awarded GEO Group and CoreCivic nearly $1 billion in contracts, leading to public scrutiny and activist tracking.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates the Rivers Correctional facility in Hertford County, North Carolina.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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GEO Group is reopening the Winton facility as an ICE Center, affecting Hertford County, while Chowan County partners with Albemarle District Jail.Some support1 report
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ICE processing center is in Tacoma, where Emily Randall is monitoring GEO Group's detention practices.Well supported4 reports
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DHS is under scrutiny regarding policies of the Trump administration, specifically concerning GEO Group operating ICE detention centers.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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GEO Group operates a center located in Conroe, Texas.Some support3 reports
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A collection of unrelated developments reported on August 9, 2026, including GEO Group's contract with the Trump administration, calls for abolition of ICE/DHS by Carol Lang, and Mikie Sherrill's status as a Democratic official in New Jersey.Some support1 report1 development inside
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GEO Group allegedly handles third-country removal flights for ICE.Some support1 report
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A detention center in Newark, New Jersey, was mentioned on May 27, 2026, involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Well supported7 reports10 developments inside
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GEO Group operates the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma.Well supported16 reports1 development inside
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GEO Group operates under a challenged state law in Colorado, leading to a lawsuit being heard in the city of Denver.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates the Northwest Detention Center for ICE, with conditions deteriorating under the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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GEO Group, identified as ICE's biggest contractor, occupies a historic building in San Francisco.Some support1 report
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GEO Group experienced an operational incident at its ICE detention center in Aurora, Colorado, which was reported by CBS News.Well supported7 reports
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A detention center facility operated by GEO Group is running in Adelanto, located in Assam, and is subject to a proposed 50% operational tax while also being situated in San Bernardino County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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CDPHE investigates TB at GEO Group's Aurora facility, and Jared Polis requests a discussion with facility officials.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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A confirmed case of tuberculosis is being investigated at a GEO Group detention center in Colorado, involving the state health department.Some support3 reports
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The ACLU of New Jersey criticizes administration's resource allocation failures at a GEO Group detention center in New Jersey.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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Haitian detainees died due to medical neglect at a GEO Group detention center in New Jersey.Some support1 report
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The operator of the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma donated heavily to Donald Trump's reelection campaign.Some support1 report
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Hakeem Jeffries called for reining in private detention companies, while Analilia Mejia invited him to speak in Morristown.Well supported3 reports
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BlackRock purchased a new stake in GEO Group and Deutsche Bank bought a new position in the company on August 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates ICE facilities in Aurora, Colorado, while Hudson town council enforces land development codes near Denver.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Various companies, including GEO Group, CoreCivic, and Energy Transfer, are benefiting from Trump's policies and political agenda.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Administration policy drives increased detentions as a specific city cooperates with federal immigration enforcement regarding companies like CoreCivic and GEO Group.Some support1 report
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GEO Group operates the ICE jail facility Delaney Hall in New Jersey and faces pressure over private prison financing.Well supported6 reports8 developments inside
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Attorney General investigates civil rights issues at a GEO Group ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey.Some support2 reports
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GEO Group operates a facility in Colorado, and there are legislative proposals regarding restrictions on detention centers.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching GEO Group
Events traced to GEO Group, step by step, newest first- New Jersey's energy crisis may raise GEO Group's operating costsGEO Group may face higher operational costs due to New Jersey's energy crisisPossible
- Extreme heat in Bakersfield may raise GEO Group's operational costsExtreme heat in Bakersfield may increase GEO Group's operational cooling costs.Possible
- Reduced police surveillance may impact GEO Group investigationsReduced police surveillance may impact GEO Group investigationsPossible
- DHS sale of detention facilities may shift contracts for GEO GroupDHS sale of detention facilities may shift contracts for GEO GroupPossible
- Increased surveillance spending may boost GEO Group's detention servicesIncreased surveillance spending may boost GEO Group's detention servicesLikely
Explainers that pass through GEO Group
GEO Group is a step on the way to someone elseAround GEO Group this week
News at the entities that move GEO Group most-
ICE StructuralAn individual was encountered in western Arizona and subsequently transferred into ICE custody.Moves GEO Group
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New Jersey StructuralNeil Sullivan served as assistant commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.Moves GEO Group
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Clearfield County StructuralA utility failure in Clearfield County threatens the integrity of the electoral process.Moves GEO Group
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Essex County StructuralActivists, including GreenFaith, held a protest in Essex County, which concluded at the Episcopal Church.Moves GEO Group
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Department of Health StructuralDEP issued a public health advisory regarding PFAS pollution at Fort Washington State Park.Moves GEO Group
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DHS StructuralSan Antonio city government filed a lawsuit against DHS to prevent the construction of a detention center.Moves GEO Group
Connections
The 40 strongest of 215, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
New Jersey Structural
New Jersey provides the operational jurisdiction and regulatory framework under which GEO Group operates its detention facilities.
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ICE Structural
GEO Group functions as a major private contractor providing detention and support services for ICE's federal immigration enforcement operations.
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Aurora Structural
GEO Group operates and manages immigration detention and processing facilities within the city of Aurora, Colorado.
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DHS Structural
GEO Group provides contracted detention and operational services under the oversight and mandate of DHS.
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North Carolina Structural
GEO Group operates detention facilities under the jurisdiction of North Carolina.
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Tacoma Structural
GEO Group operates an ICE detention center facility located within the city of Tacoma.
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Donald Trump Structural
GEO Group operates as a government contractor for the Trump administration, while Trump maintains financial stakes and political support in the company.
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Newark Structural
GEO Group operates and owns a detention facility within the city of Newark.
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Adelanto Structural
GEO Group operates the Adelanto detention facility under contract, following a transfer of ownership to the federal government.
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Clearfield County Structural
GEO Group provides detention services to Clearfield County under a formal, ongoing contractual agreement.
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CoreCivic Operational
CoreCivic and GEO Group are direct competitors in the private prison and ICE detention market, vying for government contracts.
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Colorado Structural
GEO Group operates detention facilities in Colorado under state contracts, subject to state regulation and oversight.
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Essex County Structural
one depends on the other
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Hertford County Structural
GEO Group operates and owns correctional facilities within the jurisdiction of Hertford County.
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Lopez Structural
Lopez was held in a GEO Group detention facility as part of the company's operational capacity.
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El Salvador Structural
GEO Group operates detention facilities and provides services for immigrants and citizens from El Salvador.
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Gomez Structural
GEO Group operates a detention facility (Delaney Hall) where Gomez was held.
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California Structural
GEO Group operates private detention facilities within California, which simultaneously attempts to regulate their operational conditions.
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Florida Structural
GEO Group is based in Boca Raton, Florida, and its business interests are contingent upon the state's operational willingness and regulatory environment.
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Washington State Department of Health Structural
GEO Group is subject to the regulatory authority of the Washington State Department of Health regarding health inspections.
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Aurora Police Department Structural
GEO Group operates a detention center in Aurora, leading to police investigations into company employees.
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Federal Election Commission Structural
The Federal Election Commission regulates GEO Group regarding campaign finance compliance and donations.
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GEO Group operates the correctional facilities under contract for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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Congress Structural
GEO Group operates under the formal oversight and regulatory purview of the U.S. Congress.
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Department of Health Structural
GEO Group is subject to oversight and inspection orders issued by the Department of Health.
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CDPHE regulates GEO Group by conducting health investigations into confirmed disease cases and demanding relevant facility and medical records.
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Citizens Financial Group Transactional
The financial relationship, which involved Citizens providing financing to GEO Group, is actively winding down and has been severed due to public and commercial pressure.
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Cory Booker Operational
Cory Booker has publicly criticized GEO Group regarding the conditions and care provided by the private contractor.
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California Operational
GEO Group operates detention facilities within the state of California.
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Baker County Transactional
GEO Group signed a $101 million contract with Baker County/Florida.
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Bank of America Transactional
Bank of America withdrew financial funding and backed away from financing GEO Group.
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Phil Weiser Transactional
Phil Weiser initiated legal action against GEO Group regarding a state investigation into a tuberculosis case.
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Clearfield Transactional
GEO Group has a contractual agreement with Clearfield to provide detention services.
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Jeff Van Drew Operational
Jeff Van Drew inspected GEO Group facilities and provided commentary regarding detainee conditions.
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Emily Randall Operational
Emily Randall actively monitors and demands answers regarding GEO Group's detention practices.
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Mikie Sherrill Operational
Mikie Sherrill actively uses her platform to criticize, litigate against, and call for the closure of GEO Group's immigration detention operations.
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Swift County Transactional
GEO Group operated in Swift County and was once the county's largest employer.
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State of California Structural
The State of California's safety laws govern the operations of private detention facilities.
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Jennifer Davenport Operational
Jennifer Davenport is investigating civil rights practices and alleged violations at GEO Group detention centers.
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Michigan Shared context
GEO Group operates a facility within the jurisdiction of the State of Michigan.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
11 events- A border man was detained at the Junee prison facility, which is operated by GEO Group.
- GEO Group owns a staging facility in Alexandria, and Donald Trump designated Homan to border roles.
- SPLC filed a complaint demanding the shutdown of a detention center in Florida, involving FDOE and GEO Group.
- The Party for Socialism and Liberation criticized private prison operators, specifically naming GEO Group.
- Private prison operators GEO Group and CoreCivic are operating detention facilities in Louisiana.
- GEO Group sold assets and properties in Southern California's Inland Empire and Adelanto while providing support services at ICE facilities.
- Louisiana State Police investigated and arrested a driver at the Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center, which is owned by GEO Group.
- GEO Group operates the Folkston ICE Processing Center in Georgia while city officials explore legal options to block the site.
- A law firm is representing GEO Group regarding a facility in Aurora, and a former general counsel had experience at the Denver International Airport.
- A GEO Group facility in Adelanto, run for ICE, is involved in a lawsuit regarding its operational conditions.
- GEO Group is running a facility under contract in California, involving the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
September 2026
13 events- Inmates are being moved from Goulburn to the Junee facility, which is operated by GEO Group.
- GEO Group is running Adelanto detention center in California, while criminal complaints filed across multiple states are under review by CNN regarding cases in Arizona.
- GEO Group is operating the Rivers Correctional Institution facility under protest.
- GEO Group operates an ICE processing center in Bakersfield.
- GEO Group operates detention facilities in Maryland.
- ICE is targeting individuals from Haiti while GEO Group operates an ICE detention facility.
- Pam Bondi lobbied for GEO Group before her appointment, while both she and the company were involved in the private prison industry.
- Eduardo Ortiz is detained at a GEO Group facility, with deportation to Africa as a potential outcome.
- GEO Group operates the Hudson Correctional Facility, which is owned by Highlands REIT Inc., under a contract with ICE.
- Bank of America backed away from financing CoreCivic and GEO Group, which also received nearly $1 billion in ICE contracts.
- ICE awarded GEO Group and CoreCivic nearly $1 billion in contracts, leading to public scrutiny and activist tracking.
- GEO Group is reopening the Winton facility as an ICE Center, affecting Hertford County, while Chowan County partners with Albemarle District Jail.
- GEO Group operates a center located in Conroe, Texas.
August 2026
16 events- A West Hollywood resident is facing deportation to Guyana from the GEO Group facility in Adelanto, located in San Bernardino County.
- ICE processing center is in Tacoma, where Emily Randall is monitoring GEO Group's detention practices.
- A collection of unrelated developments reported on August 9, 2026, including GEO Group's contract with the Trump administration, calls for abolition of ICE/DHS by Carol Lang, and Mikie Sherrill's status as a Democratic official in New Jersey.
- GEO Group allegedly handles third-country removal flights for ICE.
- GEO Group operates under a challenged state law in Colorado, leading to a lawsuit being heard in the city of Denver.
- GEO Group operates the Northwest Detention Center for ICE, with conditions deteriorating under the Trump administration.
- GEO Group, identified as ICE's biggest contractor, occupies a historic building in San Francisco.
- A detention center facility operated by GEO Group is running in Adelanto, located in Assam, and is subject to a proposed 50% operational tax while also being situated in San Bernardino County.
- A confirmed case of tuberculosis is being investigated at a GEO Group detention center in Colorado, involving the state health department.
- Haitian detainees died due to medical neglect at a GEO Group detention center in New Jersey.
- The operator of the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma donated heavily to Donald Trump's reelection campaign.
- Hakeem Jeffries called for reining in private detention companies, while Analilia Mejia invited him to speak in Morristown.
- BlackRock purchased a new stake in GEO Group and Deutsche Bank bought a new position in the company on August 1, 2026.
- Various companies, including GEO Group, CoreCivic, and Energy Transfer, are benefiting from Trump's policies and political agenda.
- Administration policy drives increased detentions as a specific city cooperates with federal immigration enforcement regarding companies like CoreCivic and GEO Group.
- Attorney General investigates civil rights issues at a GEO Group ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey.
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July 2026
3 events- GEO Group experienced an operational incident at its ICE detention center in Aurora, Colorado, which was reported by CBS News.
- CDPHE investigates TB at GEO Group's Aurora facility, and Jared Polis requests a discussion with facility officials.
- GEO Group operates ICE facilities in Aurora, Colorado, while Hudson town council enforces land development codes near Denver.
June 2026
17 events- ICE utilizes detention centers in New Jersey, specifically in Adelanto, which are managed by GEO Group.
- DHS is addressing international media inquiries regarding the operation of the ICE detention center at Adelanto by a private firm.
- GEO Group operates detention facilities for the administration, facing criticism while political figures defend immigration policies.
- GEO Group operates Delaney Hall in Newark under a federal contract.
- Geo Group is running detention centers for ICE and has faced complaints with the FEC regarding campaign finance laws due to undisclosed dark money payments.
- GEO Group operates a detention center in Aurora, Colorado, while facing a lawsuit from the New Jersey Attorney General and new state legislation regarding facility inspections.
- GEO Group began operating an ICE detention facility under contract with DHS.
- GEO Group operates a detention facility in Clearfield County, governed by contractual agreements.
- GEO Group and Donald Trump are linked through donations and employment of officials.
- Barclays provided financing and credit lines to private prison companies GEO Group and CoreCivic, contrasting their financing policies.
- GEO Group operates the Rivers Correctional facility in Hertford County, North Carolina.
- DHS is under scrutiny regarding policies of the Trump administration, specifically concerning GEO Group operating ICE detention centers.
- A detention center in Newark, New Jersey, was mentioned on May 27, 2026, involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- GEO Group operates the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma.
- The ACLU of New Jersey criticizes administration's resource allocation failures at a GEO Group detention center in New Jersey.
- GEO Group operates the ICE jail facility Delaney Hall in New Jersey and faces pressure over private prison financing.
- GEO Group operates a facility in Colorado, and there are legislative proposals regarding restrictions on detention centers.