Coverage dated September 2, 2025 to September 3, 2025

The notorious prison chosen as latest ICE facility

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The "Louisiana Lockup" was revealed as the newest federal immigration detention site, intended to house hundreds of detainees.

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Fox News
New ICE detention facility 'Louisiana Lockup' opens at notorious prison (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 2, 2025
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A new ICE detention facility called Louisiana Lockup opens at Angola Prison to house criminal illegal migrants, with 51 detainees already transferred.
Blaze Media
Trump admin expands ICE detention space into notorious state prison (opens Blaze Media)
Published Sep 2, 2025
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'Welcome to the LOUISIANA LOCKUP.'
Townhall
'Louisiana Lockup': ICE’s Newest Prison Is Open for Business (opens Townhall)
Published Sep 2, 2025
Townhall's feed description
Louisiana Lockup opens as ICE's newest prison for criminal illegal immigrants.
Newsweek
The notorious prison chosen as latest ICE facility (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 3, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
The "Louisiana Lockup" was revealed as the newest federal immigration detention site, intended to house hundreds of detainees.
The Hill
ICE opens detention center in Louisiana’s Angola prison (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 3, 2025
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The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it is opening an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility at Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison. The new ICE facility, dubbed the “Louisiana Lockup,” will expand detention capacity by more than 400 beds in the…
CNN
Trump administration to open new ICE facility at notorious Louisiana prison (opens CNN)
Published Sep 3, 2025
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The Trump administration is opening a new detention camp within a notorious state prison in Louisiana to house undocumented migrants accused of committing crimes, officials announced Wednesday.