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Business● Elevated6d ago · Oct 30, 2026, 9:14 PM

A Minnesota prison was for sale at $75M. ICE paid nearly $500M for it

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Federal government shelled out six times more for Prairie Correctional Facility in remote Appleton than its prior valuation, according to a report

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