NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - JUNE 12: Protesters gather outside the Delaney Hall Immigration Detention Center on June 12, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. People continue to gather at the immigration detention center in support of detainees who are now joined by women detainees who have announced their participation in the hunger and labor strike. The women are asking that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) release women who are under 21 and women with medical conditions and mothers. They are also demanding improved conditions inside the facility and for their immigration cases to proceed more quickly. (Credit: Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Camp East Montana, the largest detention site operated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is drawing renewed congressional scrutiny after reports that three people suffered suspected overdoses at the El Paso, Texas facility — two over Memorial Day weekend and a third in late February.
According to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security provided to the El Paso Times, the two suspected cases in May were allegedly linked to an overdose of psychiatric medication and a self-harm incident.
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