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by stormbrew 1491 days ago
Seems like they just pivoted:

> Among the immigrant detention population, 40,634 people – 81% of the detained population – were confined in privately run facilities in 2019. The privately detained immigrant population grew 739% since 2002 to 2019.1) Biden’s executive order does not limit private contracts with immigrant detention facilities.

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Oh wow, that’s more than double the non-immigration federal private prison population