DHS pauses plans to buy more warehouses for immigration detention
The Department of Homeland Security is halting further warehouse purchases intended to house immigrants while it reviews contracts signed under former Secretary Kristi Noem. Previously bought facilities — including two in eastern Pennsylvania — are being scrutinized as part of the review, a senior DHS official said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security is pausing the purchase of new warehouses intended to house immigrants as it scrutinizes all contracts signed under former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, according to a senior Homeland Security official.