{"id":158904,"date":"2026-04-06T22:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/158904\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:49:11","slug":"pennsylvania-county-jails-earn-millions-of-dollars-detaining-immigrants-for-ice-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/158904\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania county jails earn millions of dollars detaining immigrants for ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"ACJFVNCQVJCGXFUV2NK67GDVEM\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">A group of Pennsylvania counties has billed the federal government more than $21 million in recent years to detain immigrants in their jails, a first-of-its-kind review by Spotlight PA has found.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"CWBV7PBQFVGFHOUXKZCC2PP34I\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">While these agreements predate the second Trump administration by years or even decades, they are receiving new attention as the president executes a mass deportation campaign that relies heavily on local partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A group of Pennsylvania counties has billed the federal government more than $21 million in recent years to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[38,741,28,30,29,50,903,44,71942],"class_list":{"0":"post-158904","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-general-news","9":"tag-immigration","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","12":"tag-pennsylvania-news","13":"tag-politics","14":"tag-prisons","15":"tag-u-s-news","16":"tag-us-pennsylvania-jails-ice-revenue"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}