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One Year Later Protesters Rally Against Detention Facility | Lincoln News
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Over sixty protesters rallied in McCook, Nebraska, marking one year since the state’s controversial migrant detention deal—demanding accountability and solidarity for detainees. With federal funds pouring in and renovations underway, officials stand by the facility’s future, while locals express surprise at the show of support, especially from conservative communities hesitant to speak out. Meanwhile, state troopers expand immigration enforcement training amid efforts to reunite unaccompanied children with families. Advocates vow to keep pressure on, aiming to end the ICE contract in 2027—and the energy from young activists signals a hopeful future for resistance.
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