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Social Circle sues feds over massive immigration detention center plans

City officials in Social Circle, Georgia, have filed a federal lawsuit to halt a proposed 10,000-bed immigration detention center, citing environmental concerns, strained infrastructure, and lack of communication from federal agencies. Leaders say the project is too much for their small town to handle, and they're urging a judge to put the plans on hold while the case is heard.
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