Nebraska to Open New Immigration Detention Center in McCook
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Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced plans to convert an existing prison in McCook into a detention center called 'Cornhusker Clink' to support increased deportation efforts under the Trump administration, with the facility expected to hold up to 300 detainees and be operated by the state but funded federally. The move has sparked local protests and concerns over transparency and human rights.
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- Next federal immigration detention center headed to Nebraska’s McCook Nebraska Examiner
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