ICE's purchases for big detention centers, facing broad opposition, are marked by secrecy
- Posted on February 22, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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ICE's purchases for big detention centers, facing broad opposition, are marked by secrecy

At least 20 U.S. communities with large warehouses have become stealth targets for ICE's $45-billion expansion of its detention center system. The centers have faced resistance in towns both red and blue.