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Glendale Ends Controversial ICE Detention Contract After 16 Years

6/9/2025

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Glendale, Arizona, has decided to end its long-standing contract with Homeland Security and ICE to detain federal immigration detainees, a partnership that began in 2007. This bold move follows a careful review, as the city acknowledges that the public's perception of the ICE agreement has grown increasingly contentious.

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Story summary

Glendale, Arizona, has decided to end its long-standing contract with Homeland Security and ICE to detain federal immigration detainees, a partnership that began in 2007. This bold move follows a careful review, as the city acknowledges that the public's perception of the ICE agreement has grown increasingly contentious.