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Private Prisons See Revenue Surge Amid Immigration Detentions

Published Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Updated August 8

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  • America's two largest private prison companies, CoreCivic and GEO Group, are reporting a combined $1.4 billion in quarterly revenue over the spring.

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  • NPR

    The article highlights how private prison companies are profiting from increased immigration detentions and policy shifts, including the ending of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants, and details the companies' deep ties to the Trump administration.

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