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New Mexico DOJ files emergency petition to block ICE detention center deal in Otero County
source: New Mexico Department of Justice -> target: New Mexico Supreme Court
On 2026-04-02, the New Mexico Department of Justice filed an emergency petition for a writ of mandamus with the New Mexico Supreme Court to block an agreement between Otero County and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over the Chaparral detention center. The DOJ said the agreement would violate state law.
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Santa FeNew MexicoNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America35.687, -105.938
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