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Indiana to open migrant detention center

Fox News · 1 month ago
Fox News
Fox News
1 month ago

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says a new migrant detention center, dubbed the 'Speedway Slammer', will be built in Indiana, likening it to 'Alligator Alcatraz'.

Breakdown
  • Indiana will open a new migrant detention center called the Speedway Slammer. 8s
  • The center will be located at the Miami Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison north of Indianapolis. 16s
  • The facility is part of a state partnership with ICE and is funded by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. 31s
  • Similar detention centers are planned for Arizona, Nebraska, and Louisiana. 42s
  • The Speedway Slammer name references Indiana's auto racing culture. 59s
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