DHS, ICE limit Congress access to detention facilities

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is placing new limitations on lawmakers seeking to visit detention facilities despite member of Congress having the legal right to make unannounced visits to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities.Though lawmakers retain the ability to make unannounced visits to ICE detention facilities, the new policy blocks them from visiting...

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