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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Alejandro Serrano

South Texas immigration detention center with capacity for 2,400 people to reopen

South Texas Family Residential Center, an ICE detention center in Dilley on Sept. 30, 2020.
The South Texas Family Residential Center, an ICE detention center in Dilley, in 2020. After being shut down by the Biden administration, the facility is being reopened by the Trump administration. (Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune)

A federal immigration detention center in South Texas previously used to hold families is being reopened by the Trump administration after former President Joe Biden closed it and ended the practice of detaining families.

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