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Biden Ordered the DOJ to Stop Using Private Prisons. Thousands Are Still Being Held Inside.

Almost three years ago, during his first week in office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order instructing the Justice Department to stop renewing its contracts with private prison companies. The news was like a glimpse of blue sky for critics of the controversial sector—especially after four years of Donald Trump, who had fostered a […]

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