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ICE Raids Kept On During the Shutdown, But the Detention Data Stayed Hidden

More than seven weeks have passed since the last comprehensive release of detention and deportation numbers.

Closing Argument • 11.15.2025

I'm in Prison During the Shutdown. I Didn't Get "Holiday Steak."

There will be beans (there's always beans). And half of a chicken.

Life Inside • 01.17.2019

What the Government Shutdown Looks Like Inside Federal Prisons

Family visits canceled, guards driving for Uber, rising tensions and more.

News • 01.07.2019

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