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IndyCar dragged into controversy with Trump administration's ICE car, 'Speedway Slammer'

The Trump administration is calling a new detention center in Indiana the "The Speedway Slammer" and publicizing it with ICE ...

IndyCar officials and Pato O’Ward shocked by ICE-related ‘Speedway Slammer’ post

IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward and series officials were shocked by a social media post from the Department of Homeland Security ...

INDYCAR, Pato O'Ward respond to ICE-related 'Speedway Slammer' nickname for Miami Correctional Facility

The Miami Correctional Facility, approximately 70 miles north of downtown Indianapolis, is making 1,000 beds available to ICE ...
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Kristi Noem unveils plans for Indiana's Alligator Alcatraz: The Speedway Slammer

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced plans for a migrant detention center in Indiana called The Speedway Slammer ...

After pushback from IndyCar, social media post from Department of Homeland Security touting 'Speedway Slammer' taken down

The deletion came after DHS initially pushed back against IndyCar’s protestations. In a statement on Aug. 6, DHS said in a ...
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No new construction: Feds to use 1K empty Indiana prison beds to house immigration detainees

Indiana Capital Chronicle News of the so-called “Speedway Slammer” is roiling Indiana, with confusion over a plan to house up ...

Trump border czar reacts after Indy 500 track boss demands end to ‘Speedway Slammer’ moniker for new migrant detention center

Penske Entertainment said it preferred that its ‘IP not be utilized moving forward in relation to this matter’ ...

ICE Barbie’s Latest Detention Camp Backfires Immediately

Located at Indiana’s Miami Correctional Center, the new facility promises to expand Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention space by 1,000 beds, and will supposedly “house some of the worst of ...