Hudson and Walsenburg eyed for tripling state's immigrant detention capacity
Colorado will feel the impact as ICE builds capacity for 100,000 immigration detention beds nationwide.
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Colorado will feel the impact as ICE builds capacity for 100,000 immigration detention beds nationwide.
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