Exclusive: U.S. sending 1,600 immigration detainees to federal prisons

//Exclusive: U.S. sending 1,600 immigration detainees to federal prisons

Exclusive: U.S. sending 1,600 immigration detainees to federal prisons

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. authorities are transferring into federal prisons about 1,600 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees, officials told Reuters on Thursday, in the first large-scale use of federal prisons to hold detainees amid a Trump administration crackdown on people entering the country illegally.


Source: Reuters World News

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