Issues surrounding ICE detention and reform are being discussed, involving CoreCivic, political figures, and the state of Kansas.
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Updated Jul 18
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Issues surrounding ICE detention and reform are being discussed, involving CoreCivic, political figures, and the state of Kansas.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CoreCivic is profiting from lucrative contracts with ICE, operating four facilities in Tennessee, and has sold lockups to the federal government.Sub-event
- The Administration purchased detention facilities from CoreCivic.Sub-event
- CoreCivic operates a detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas, alongside other unrelated local news stories.Sub-event
ICE detention and reform issues discussed in Kansas involving CoreCivic and political figures.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kansas
state of the United States of America
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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CoreCivic
US prison-operating company
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