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This Private Prison Company Is Getting Rich Off Donald Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

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The Trump administration is cracking down on undocumented immigrants—and the GEO Group’s shareholders couldn’t be happier.

Betsy Swan
Betsy Swan 

Former Political Reporter

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Betsy Swan

Betsy Swan

Former Political Reporter

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