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Indiana’s Camp Atterbury to be used to house detained migrants
UNITED STATES, JUL 19 – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved use of two military bases as temporary immigrant detention centers amid overcrowding, aiming to expand capacity from 60,000 to 100,000 beds.
- Indiana’s Camp Atterbury will be used to house immigrant detainees under a federal plan revealed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a July 15 letter to Congressional members.
- Hegseth stated that both Camp Atterbury and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst can house detainees without impacting military operations or readiness.
- Critics, including Democratic Rep. Andre Carson, raised concerns that using Camp Atterbury for detention is disturbing and may violate civil liberties.
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Democrats Go Berserk After Trump Reveals Plans To Detain Illegal Immigrants On Military Bases - The American Tribune.com
In the latest incident of Democrats going berserk over President Donald Trump’s plans to ramp the fight against illegal immigration up dramatically, far-left politicians in New Jersey are losing it over the Trump Administration’s recently announced plans to house detained illegal immigrants on military bases in New Jersey and Indiana. As background, the two bases that the Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security have said will b…
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UpstractDOD plans to temporarily house migrants at two military bases
(NewsNation) — The Department of Defense is planning to use two U.S. military bases to house detained migrants, according to a letter from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The letter, first obtained by NJ Spotlight News, was sent on July 15 to the House Committee on Armed Services and members of Congress representing the areas where the bases are located. Hegseth writes that the plan “will not negatively affect military training, operations, read…
The Bolduc Brief: Bases Are for Troops, Not Detention
In thirty-six years of military service, I’ve seen my share of bad ideas—but turning our bases into detention centers ranks high on the list of the most misguided. #MilitaryReadiness #ImmigrationPolicy #ProtectTheMission #KeepBasesMilitary #NationalDefense #NoToDetentionCenters #HumanRightsMatter #MissionCreep #PentagonPriorities #RespectTheUniform
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