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Colorado sues Geo Group over TB outbreak cover-up at ICE facility
Attorney General Phil Weiser accuses the private contractor of withholding records about tuberculosis at a detention center.
What to know
- Colorado is suing Geo Group, an ICE contractor, for withholding records about a TB outbreak discovered in June and refusing to comply with state health orders.
- The lawsuit alleges Geo Group left state inspectors "flying in the dark" about a contagious disease within Colorado's borders, violating state law.
- Geo Group contests the allegations, stating there are no active TB cases and federal authorities are managing disease prevention.
- The case reflects broader scrutiny of Trump's ICE over its treatment of detainees and detention facility conditions.
“A blistering new lawsuit accuses a contractor for President Donald Trump's Immigration and Customs Enforcement of leaving inspectors "flying in the dark" after a tuberculosis outbreak at a facility in Colorado.”
Robert Davis, Senior Editor, Raw Story · Raw Story · Aug 18
Phil Weiser Colorado Attorney GeneralGeo Group Private prison contractor operating ICE facilities in Colorado
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Tuberculosis outbreak in CO ICE detention: Blistering lawsuit accuses ICE contractor of leaving inspectors 'flying in the dark' - Raw Story https://www. rawstory.com/trump-ice-2677730 198/