- The El Paso detention center, known as Camp East Montana, will continue operations under a new contractor after the previous $1.2 billion agreement was canceled by ICE.
- Under the direction of Secretary Noem, the facility will receive an operational upgrade, rather than facing closure as previously reported.
- The new contract includes enhancements, particularly focusing on the expansion of medical care and services available to detainees.
- This development follows uncertainties and discussions about the future of the detention center, emphasizing a commitment to improving conditions despite initial closure concerns.
- The new operational strategy signifies a shift towards enhancing the wellbeing of individuals held at the facility.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/exclusive-ice-says-el-paso-detention-facility-stay-new-contractor-1-2b-deal-scrapped)