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fromKqed
2 days ago

Bay Area Congressman Describes "Horrific" Conditions At ICE Detention Center | KQED

Khanna's visit to the California City facility was pre-arranged. His office first reached out to ICE on Dec. 4 to set up the visit, which took place Jan. 5, a staff member said. Khanna said he and an aide spent about three hours there, and took an official tour of the facility - which is set to become ICE's largest in the state, with capacity for nearly 26,000 detainees. Khanna was reportedly told there were 1,428 detainees, including 215 women.
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fromKqed
6 days ago

South Bay Rep. Ro Khanna 'Horrified' After Visit to California City ICE Detention Center | KQED

Severe overcrowding, inadequate medical care, contaminated food and water, and punitive conditions at a California immigration detention facility raised serious human rights concerns.
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fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Mercury-contaminated SUV leads to federal charges against California City official

California City council member charged with improper handling of hazardous waste, specifically mercury, posing serious health risks.
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