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Nebraska Unveils ‘Cornhusker Clink’ Immigration Detention Center Amidst Controversy

Nebraska Unveils ‘Cornhusker Clink’ Immigration Detention Center Amidst Controversy

Nebraska Unveils ‘Cornhusker Clink’ Immigration Detention Center Amidst Controversy LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraska officially announced plans yesterday, August 19, 2025, for a new immigration detention center in the state’s remote southwest corner. Dubbed the ‘Cornhusker Clink,’ the facility marks the latest effort by President Donald Trump’s administration to expand infrastructure for increasing deportations across the nation. Governor Jim Pillen confirmed an agreement with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to convert an existing minimum-security prison work camp in McCook,…

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