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  • How would an ICE migrant warehouse in Merrimack actually work?

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• Report: Over 80K migrants to be housed in ICE warehouses throughout US (abc27.com) — Merrimack is listed as a proposed site for a new ICE processing warehouse that could temporarily hold migrants slated for deportation, as part of a nationwide expansion of detention facilities. The draft plan, tied to a major federal funding boost and Trump’s ramped-up 2026 deportation goals, is not yet final, and federal officials have not confirmed the specific locations.
   

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