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Socorro warehouses will no longer be used by ICE
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jamel Valencia and Jocelyn Flores , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this change is available from local news sources, including KTSM 9 News.
A recent development has occurred regarding facilities in Socorro. These warehouses were previously considered for use in immigration detention. However, this plan will no longer move forward.
The decision was made by the Department of Homeland Security. A local representative made the announcement during a recent press event. Further information about this change is available from local news sources, including KTSM 9 News.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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