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Federal Shutdown May Delay Answers About Berks County ICE Facility

The federal shutdown affects scheduling of a private meeting on ICE's new detention facility, delaying officials' ability to address community concerns about the plan.

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Update: Berks County Commissioner Christian Leinbach said Tuesday evening there’s no meeting planned for Feb. 18. He said he spoke with Rep. Dan Meuser (R., Pa.) who said he would still work with DHS to plan the meeting for another day. The partial federal government shutdown may impact how quickly Berks County officials receive more information about the planned ICE processing facility in Upper Bern Township, Commissioner Christian Leinbach tol…

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Shutdown may delay answers about planned ICE facility in Berks County

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser and a DHS representative will meet with local officials to answer questions about federal plans for a warehouse in Upper Bern Township.

·Allentown, United States
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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