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New data revealed that facilities are holding 32,743, with most of those inside detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That is a 96% occupancy rate of the 34,000 beds Congress has authorized.
The numbers, provided by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, suggest that the administration has downplayed deportation and is processing illegal immigrants into the United States.
Last month, families crossing the Mexico-U.S. border hit a record high.
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