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Blog 21 day ago
CBP's $9 million plan to collect fines from deported people has no way for them to pay
Image: CBP. Illustration: Michael Wriston.U.S. Customs and Border Protection wants to collect immigration debt from people its sister agency, ICE, has deported. Before bidding on the overseas collection contract closed on Friday, companies asked the agenc
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Blog 28 days ago
U.S. Border Patrol wants a contractor to track down deported people abroad and collect their immigration fines
Photo: Towfiqu Barbhuiya (Unsplash). Logo: DHS. Illustration: Michael WristonU.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking to hire a private company to find people the United States has already deported and collect unpaid immigration fines from them in Me
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Blog 2 months ago
Inside ICE's Plan to Stop Renting Detention Space and Start Building It
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted a solicitation on Thursday for a construction program worth up to $10 billion, a move to build and expand detention space on land the agency owns rather than lease it.The solicitation begins with eight proje
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Blog 2 months ago
DHS Reverses Course on Roxbury, N.J., Warehouse, Telling Court It May Convert the Site to Detention After All
Updated July 11, 2026, at 9:53 a.m. ET to include a statement from David Broderick, legal counsel for Project NINJA.The Department of Homeland Security told a federal court Friday evening that it is reconsidering its decision to abandon plans for an immig
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Blog 2 months ago
ICE asks contractors for 5,500 detention beds in four regions, gives industry a week to respond
Image: ICEU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement asked private contractors Friday morning for at least 5,500 new detention beds across four regions of the country, in facilities that must start holding detainees within 30 days of a contract award. The a
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