NY Times: “And so he found himself among thousands of foreign nationals flown to Alexandria, La., after being taken into federal custody as part of the Trump administration’s sprawling immigration crackdown.
No airport has become more crucial to carrying out President Trump’s pledge to deport millions of immigrants.
“You won’t even believe something like that can exist,” Mr. Suri, 41, said in a recent interview, recalling days spent in windowless rooms with hundreds of men, disconnected from the outside world and not knowing where they would be taken next….
With eight other detention centers within a hundred miles of Alexandria, and more detainees than any state but Texas, Louisiana has emerged as the busiest axis of the national deportation machine that the Trump administration has been trying to build at breakneck speed.”