Federal filing confirms ICE interest in Newport detention facility
Construction of an ICE temporary holding facility at Newport Municipal Airport is delayed until May 2026 due to a lawsuit and halted environmental preparations.
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HS filing confirms interest in Newport ICE facility, delays decision to continue until May
A court filing from the Department of Homeland Security in the County’s joint lawsuit to retain the Coast Guard rescue helicopter confirms that the federal government did take steps to establish an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility at the…
ICE official confirms Newport detention center efforts in court filing
The effort to build an ICE detention center was put on hold after community members raised concerns – and then sued to keep a U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopter in Newport, which court filings show was moved in the midst of ICE’s construction efforts.
Legal Filing Confirms Interest In Newport ICE Facility
A recent court filing from the Department of Homeland Security in the County’s joint lawsuitto retain the Coast Guard rescue helicopter confirms that the federal government did takesteps to establish an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility at theNewport Airport and says the department has no plans to begin construction of such afacility until at least May.In November of last year, Lincoln County joined Newport Fishermen’s Wives…
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