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ICE Contractor for Controversial Camp East Montana Is Trailed by Fraud Allegations

Inside a cluster of windowless tents, detainees describe losing their sense of time as they spend weeks and even months beneath the flicker of industrial lightbulbs. Camp East Montana—the largest immigrant detention facility in the country—has quickly become a symbol of the second Trump administration's aggressive approach to immigration enforcement.

ICE Contractor for Controversial Camp East Montana Is Trailed by Fraud Allegations

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Inside a cluster of windowless tents, detainees describe losing their sense of time as they spend weeks and even months beneath the flicker of industrial lightbulbs.

Camp East Montana—the largest immigrant detention facility in the country—has quickly become a symbol of the second Trump administration's aggressive approach to immigration enforcement.

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Inside a cluster of windowless tents, detainees describe losing their sense of time as they spend weeks and even months beneath the flicker of industrial lightbulbs. Camp East Montana—the largest immigrant detention facility in the country—has quickly become a symbol of the second Trump administration's aggressive approach to immigration enforcement.

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