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Japanese American groups blast use of Fort Bliss, former internment camp site, as ICE detention center

Japanese American groups criticized the construction of a new immigrant detention center in Texas at a military base that was ...
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$1.2B ICE detention complex opens at Fort Bliss in East El Paso under Trump’s mass deportation strategy

The $1.24 billion, soft-sided ICE facility began accepting detainees Aug. 1, and now holds about 1,000 people, says U.S. Rep.
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Texas Democrats rally in El Paso, looking to mobilize ahead of 2026 midterms

Beto O'Rourke has brought the fight against Texas Republicans and President Donald Trump to his hometown of El Paso to ...

Congresswoman leads El Paso meeting to address concerns over immigration policies

President Trump's immigration policies faced criticism at a community meeting in El Paso, where residents voiced concerns ...
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Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museum - U.S. News Travel

The Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museum sits 7 miles northwest of downtown El Paso. Because the museum is on an Army post, it can be tricky to get to for civilians.

El Paso Chamber urging Texas Legislature to keep Fort Bliss, airport in District 16

The El Paso Chamber sent a letter to lawmakers urging them not to move key El Paso assets out of U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar's ...
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Fort Bliss soldier in Russian spy case had criminal past yet maintained top-secret Army clearance

A Fort Bliss soldier was already under criminal investigation when he called a Russian Embassy to share the weaknesses of the ...

Inside FBI sting: Court docs reveal how Fort Bliss soldier offered US tank data to Russia

A Fort Bliss soldier was allegedly willing to give classified U.S. military information to Russian government officials in exchange for citizenship.