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Six people have died in California ICE detention centers as Trump deportations soared
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Six people died in California immigration detention centers over the past year as the crowded sites struggled to provide basic medical care, according to a new state investigation detailing conditions inside the facilities. The 175-page report released Friday offers the most detailed look […]

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According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, Six people have died in California ICE detention centers as Trump deportations soared, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Six people died in California immigration detention centers over the past year as the crowded sites struggled to provide basic medical care, according to a new state investigation detailing conditions inside the facilities. The 175-page report released Friday offers the most detailed look […]
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