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Alex Padilla: ICE custody should provide safer, less restrictive, and more normalized conditions, including adequate medical and…

On the recordJune 25, 2026
ICE custody should provide safer, less restrictive, and more normalized conditions, including adequate medical and mental health care, safe and sanitary houses, limits on force and segregation, outdoor recreation, and restrictions no broader than necessary to serve a legitimate civil detention purpose.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Senators demand improvements in ICE detention conditions.

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