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- Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a lawsuit challenging the detention center’s no-contact visitation policy.
- The suit alleges the rule blocks priests while permitting lawyers and consular officials to meet detainees.
- The center houses about 150 ICE detainees and has held roughly 3,000 since mid-2025.
- The filing seeks an injunction to stop the policy and force ICE to restore clergy access.