Multi-source·Jul 24, 2026·2 sources analyzed
Court records and reporting show ICE kept crowding people into temporary holding rooms
The Washington Post found ICE kept using short-term holding rooms for days-long detention even after officials warned of unsafe conditions; a federal court record in the 26 Federal Plaza case documents overcrowding, sanitation, medical-care and legal-access concerns.
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