Social Circle, Georgia halts proposed 10,000-person ICE detention center

Residents of Social Circle, Georgia, successfully opposed a proposed ICE detention center intended for 10,000 people. City Manager Eric Taylor halted water access to the site, citing concerns over resource strain on a town of 5,000. The Department of Homeland Security has paused acquisition of additional facilities amid community resistance and ongoing internal reviews.

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