- The El Paso Detention Facility, known as Camp East Montana, will continue its operations under new management despite previous reports of its closure.
- The continuation of the facility’s operations comes after the cancellation of a substantial $1.2 billion contract.
- A new contract, overseen by Secretary Noem, has been established to manage the facility’s operations.
- Significant upgrades are planned as part of the new management contract, including an enhancement of medical care services provided at the facility.
- This decision marks a shift in the facility’s future, focusing on operational improvements and better healthcare for detainees.
- The transition to new management addresses prior concerns about the facility’s ability to meet required detention standards.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/exclusive-ice-says-el-paso-detention-facility-stay-new-contractor-1-2b-deal-scrapped)
