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A look at West Virginia after last year's massive ICE operation

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NPR reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested six hundred immigrants in West Virginia over a two-week period earlier this year, most of whom had no criminal records. The state has since reversed course: West Virginia will no longer hold ICE detainees in its county jails.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/06/nx-s1-5863509/a-look-at-we...

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