How a Small Kansas City Became a Critical Hub for Trump’s Deportation Regime Against Its Will

The Intercept investigates how a reopened CoreCivic detention center in Leavenworth, Kansas became a central Midwest hub for ICE detention and deportation. Immigration attorney Michael Sharma-Crawford describes a system designed to move people quickly from regional jails into Leavenworth and onward toward removal, while raising concerns about access to counsel, charging documents, and meaningful due […]