US to Close El Paso Detention Center After Outbreak and 3 Deaths

The Department of Homeland Security is closing the Camp East Montana detention center in El Paso after a measles outbreak and several detainee deaths.The facility, operated by Kenneth Wagner's firm Acquisition Logistics LLC under a $1.2 billion contract, has 14 confirmed measles cases.Veronica Escobar criticized the medical care provided by Loyal Source as officials prepare a new warehouse in Socorro to hold 8,500 people.
Published:5 Mar
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