Lawmakers ask Biden administration to terminate ICE contracts, saying immigrants faced 'retaliation after reporting sexual assault'

In this May 26, 2010 file photo, men sit in the sun in the health ward at the Otay Mesa immigration detention center in San Diego.
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Lawmakers say three facilities in California should no longer be used to detain immigrants.
Two of the facilities are run by for-profit prison companies: CoreCivic and The GEO Group.on
Detainees have reported abuse and retaliation at the detention centers.
Two dozen Democrats have signed on to a letter urging the Biden administration to c