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flag Nebraska's plan to turn McCook Work Ethic Camp into a 300-bed ICE detention center faces backlash over safety, secrecy, and public opposition.

flag Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's plan to convert the McCook Work Ethic Camp into a federal ICE detention center, dubbed the "Cornhusker Clink," faces growing opposition. flag The facility, expected to open in 40 days and house up to 300 immigrants, has sparked public concern and a hearing with widespread local opposition. flag Despite a public records request, Pillen's office withheld most documents, citing confidentiality, negotiations, and proprietary information. flag The University of Nebraska declined to pursue legal action, noting no university branding was involved. flag The 200-bed facility will operate at 150% capacity, raising safety and compliance concerns.

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