Huge news from late last week: The federal government has bought a warehouse in Salt Lake City to use as an ICE detention center. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and newsletter editor Terina Ria talk about the details and the response. Plus, good news for your Tuesday and local shoutouts.

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SLC mayor vows to oppose ‘inhumane’ ICE detention center after agency quietly buys warehouse [Salt Lake Tribune]

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