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California's attorney general announces a lawsuit over a planned ICE facility near Gilroy

California Sues to Block Planned ICE Facility — Gilroy, CA

June 10, 2026 Gilroy, California Los Angeles Times Legal Challenge
California sued the Trump administration to halt a planned ICE detention facility on leased land near Gilroy. The lawsuit alleges the site is zoned exclusively for agricultural use and that the federal government violated laws requiring state and county notification, skipping procedural steps required before construction could begin.