DHS plans ‘Cornhusker Clink’ detention center as Trump expands immigration enforcement
Department of Homeland Security to expand detention centers with new "Cornhusker Clink" facility in southwest Nebraska as part of Trump's immigration crackdown.
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Nebraska governor announces plan for immigrant detention center
Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in the state’s southwest corner as President Trump’s administration races to expand the infrastructure necessary for increasing deportations. Pillen said he and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had agreed to use an existing minimum security prison work camp
Nebraska Announces Plans for ‘Cornhusker Clink’ Detention Center
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during a press conference at the Douglas County Sheriff’s office in Omaha, Neb., on April 27, 2024. Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP Nebraska is partnering with the Trump administration to open “Cornhusker Clink,” a detention center to house illegal immigrants awaiting deportation or other proceedings, in a remote southwest corner
Noem says entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop climbing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Tuesday that the entire wall along the U.S.-Mexico border is going to be painted black to make it hotter and deter illegal immigration — an idea she said was “specifically at the request” of President Trump. Noem spoke during a visit to a portion of the wall in New
Joint Chiefs, NATO counterparts to discuss Ukraine security guarantees after Trump suggests US air support
Fox News confirmed that Gen. Dan Caine will be hosting military counterparts from Europe on Tuesday evening to discuss Ukrainian security guarantees.
‘Tired of Democracy dying’: Newsom redistricting push faces GOP backlash over voter rights
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting effort is receiving pushback from Republicans who are accusing the Democrats of “disenfranchising Californians."
Kristi Noem reveals striking new layer in Trump’s border wall strategy
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced the entire southern border wall will be painted black as part of the administration’s efforts to increase the effectiveness of the wall.