Why Small Towns Are Getting Hooked on ICE Detention
May 15, 2025
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as posted by the channelOn today's Big Take episode, Bloomberg reporter Fola Akinnibi talks with host Sarah Holder to discuss the Trump administration’s immigration agenda and the financial incentives pushing small communities to play along.
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Like a growing number of US communities, Torrance County, New Mexico, is convinced its financial survival depends on locking immigrants up. A lucrative ICE contract keeps a private detention facility open that local politicians say the area needs.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg reporters Rachel Adams-Heard and Fola Akinnibi examine how these private facilities are becoming key to the US government’s immigration crackdown – and the financial incentives making it harder for small communities to quit them.
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