How the Threat of an ICE Detention Center Galvanized a Trump-Country Coal Town

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When Joe Wiscount was a teenager in Tremont, Pennsylvania, a tiny town in a region once ruled by coal barons, he worked a summer job stretching tarps over a pit in the countryside, preparing it to be filled with garbage.

When he moved back to his hometown with his wife, Lara, over 30 years later, […]

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