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ICE's plan to expand detention capacity stalls after a Texas company rejects selling a warehouse, halting a key facility despite federal funding and ongoing scrutiny over rising costs and foreign ownership concerns.
The U.S. government's plan to expand immigrant detention capacity faces a setback as Majestic Realty Co. in Hutchins, Texas, declined to sell its warehouse to ICE for a proposed 9,500-bed facility, citing community concerns and economic development goals.
The decision halts one of several planned warehouse conversions under a broader Trump administration initiative to build 16 detention centers nationwide, despite federal funding and resistance from local officials and residents.
Meanwhile, ICE’s purchase of a Georgia warehouse for $128.5 million—up from $29 million just two years prior—has drawn scrutiny over costs and potential foreign ties, though no direct links to Russian entities have been proven.
El plan de ICE para expandir la capacidad de detención se detiene después de que una compañía de Texas rechace vender un almacén, deteniendo una instalación clave a pesar del financiamiento federal y el escrutinio continuo sobre el aumento de los costos y las preocupaciones de propiedad extranjera.