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Lone Star Lockup Immigration Detention Center

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: El Paso, Texas, United States

Source: NewsNation

Project
Completed

The Trump administration opened the largest federal immigration detention center in the country's history at Fort Bliss, Texas. The facility, called "Lone Star Lockup," currently holds 1,000 beds with plans to expand to 5,000 beds by 2027. It includes legal access, medical treatment areas, and recreational space, designed to be like a traditional facility.

Status
Closed
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Hospital, Government
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NewsNation

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The project “Lone Star Lockup Immigration Detention Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in El Paso, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NewsNation.

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2026-07-22

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The Trump administration opened the largest federal immigration detention center in the country's history at Fort Bliss, Texas. The facility, called "Lone Star Lockup," currently holds 1,000 beds with plans to expand to 5,000 beds by 2027. It includes legal access, medical treatment areas, and recreational space, designed to be like a traditional facility.

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Immigration

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

El Paso

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Aerospace & Defense, Hospital, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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