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that ICE detention capacity recently maxed out at around 47,600 people held at once, and the agency is asking Congress for more beds and more money?
that in fiscal year 2024, ICE reported deporting over 270,000 people, averaging more than 700 removals per day?
that the federal government has floated adding over 60,000 new detention beds, at a cost of roughly $3.2 billion in extra funding?
that people held in ICE detention in California have repeatedly launched hunger strikes over conditions at Golden State Annex, Desert View Annex, and other privately run centers?
that 287(g) agreements quietly expand in some counties while community pressure forces them to end in others, turning local jails into on-again, off-again ICE hubs?
that a single 287(g) agreement can effectively turn an entire county jail into an ICE intake hub, even if the county never publicly advertises the partnership?
that ICE regularly uses county jails and private prisons hundreds of miles from courts and consulates, making it much harder for people to find lawyers or contact family?
that ICE List tracks incidents, agents, facilities, and agreements in all fifty states and DC so communities can see the whole enforcement picture instead of one raid at a time?