Trump’s New “Prison Camp” Threat Unleashes Fury Even in MAGA Country

Photo: CoreCivic’s Houston Processing Center. [,,,] June 24, 2018. Photo credit: Patrick Feller via Flickr. CC BY 2.0. Article by Greg Sargent. The New Republic – February 4, 2026.

When Stephen Miller offered his first big rollout of Donald Trump’s immigration agenda during the 2024 campaign, he demonstrated great enthusiasm for the idea of giant migrant camps. He gushed about creating “vast holding facilities” built on “open land,” which would enable Trump to escalate the volume and speed of deportations to unprecedented heights. Trembling with excitement, Miller vowed: “President Trump will do whatever it takes.” […]

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