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ICE gets bonus per detention: UK tourist who was held despite visa
short by Udit Gupta / on Sunday, 22 February, 2026
A 65-year-old British woman, Karen Newton, claimed she was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for six weeks despite holding a valid tourist visa. She alleged that guards told her ICE officers receive monetary bonuses per detention. Newton said she was handcuffed and taken to a facility that felt more like a prison than a detention centre.
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