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Jul 22, 2025 Trump administration awarded a $1.26 billion contract to build the nation's largest immigrant detention facility at Fort Bliss Corroborated Economic Structure
A massive public expenditure on detention infrastructure signals expanding investment in immigration enforcement capacity.
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- Trump administration awarded $1.26 billion detention facility contract — Bloomberg reported that the Trump administration awarded a $1.26 billion contract to build what would be the largest immigrant detention facility in the country at Fort Bliss, an Army base in Texas.
- Department of Defense awarded $1.26 billion contract for detention facility at Fort Bliss — The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $1.26 billion contract to Acquisition Logistics to build the largest detention facility in the United States at Fort Bliss, an army base in El Paso, Texas. The facility will be designed to hold 5,000 people in tents and is expected to open in September 2027. The company awarded the contract appears not to have experience running detention centers.
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