Nebraska announces plan for immigration detention center dubbed the ‘Cornhusker Clink’

‘Cornhusker Clink’: DHS to open new ICE migrant detention facility in Nebraska

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday the opening of a migrant detention facility in Nebraska as President Trump’s administration ramps up the expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) detention capabilities.  The new facility, located in the southwest part of the state, was dubbed “Cornhusker Clink” and will house “criminal illegal aliens”…

‘Cornhusker Clink’: Nebraska politicians, organizations react to Pillen announcement

Nebraska lawmakers and organizations have been making statements since learning Tuesday that a correctional facility in McCook will be the next federal immigration detention center.

Nebraska governor announces agreement for new ICE detention facility in state

Nebraska's ICE detention facility will be "those awaiting deportation and other immigration proceedings," according to a release from Pillen's office.

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DHS Opens 'Cornhusker Clink' Detention Site in Nebraska

The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday opened a new detention center to house illegal immigrants in Nebraska dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," the New York Post reported.

Nebraska will let Trump use McCook prison as ICE facility, governor says

Nebraska will allow the Trump administration to use a state prison in McCook as an immigration detention center, Gov. Jim Pillen's office confirmed Tuesday.