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The Latest Breaking News from Social Circle

Revolt in small Georgia town appears to ward off ICE detention center

Social Circle announces homeland security has canceled plans to convert warehouse to detain up to 10,000 people

The Guardian - US · Jun 19

As U.S. states fight ICE detention centers, one Georgia town digs up a legal argument that might change everything

“It reminds of the humanity of the people behind this.”

We Got This Covered · Jun 3

Tiny Georgia town challenges Trump’s ICE ‘megacenter’ plan with a novel legal strategy that could ripple nationwide

The detention center could triple the town's population.

We Got This Covered · Jun 2

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Georgia town’s novel strategy to fight ICE jail plan impresses legal experts

Town of Social Circle’s complaint invokes ‘public nuisance’ law that scholars say could have impact for other localities

The Guardian - US · May 31

ICE Is on a $45 Billion Building Spree. Can Small Towns Support These New Migrant Warehouses?

The government is selling the policy with the same arguments you’d expect for subsidized factories or sports stadiums.

Reason · Apr 21

Aerial video shows new $128.6m ICE warehouse in Georgia amid billion-dollar expansion

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has purchased a massive warehouse in Social Circle, Georgia, for $128.6 million.

The Independent UK · Feb 21

Conservative Georgia town pushes back against ICE detention center: ‘We are Americans after all’

Social Circle, a mostly Maga town, builds strange bedfellow coalition against plans to convert warehouse

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

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Rivian's Georgia electric vehicle plant sparks fears among neighbors

Clint Powell's home in Social Circle, Georgia sits on a two-acre lot, about 300 yards from the property where electric vehicle maker Rivian plans to begin building a giant factory soon.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

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