They just turned Fort Bliss into a mass detention camp. Up to 5,000 immigrants will be held in tents. Same place where Japanese Americans were locked up during WWII.

The claim that Fort Bliss is being turned into a mass detention camp for immigrants with a capacity of up to 5,000 detainees is supported by multiple sources. The Pentagon and Department of Defense have announced the construction of the largest federal migrant detention facility in U.S. History at Fort Bliss, Texas, with a capacity for approximately 5,000 beds.foxnews.comfoxnews.comPentagon announces massive migrant detention facility at Fort Bliss in Texas...military.commilitary.comTexas' Fort Bliss Set to Host 5,000-Bed Immigrant Detention Camp

The facility is intended to house single adult detainees under the authority of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and it involves large tent structures, consistent with descriptions of a 'tent city'.change.orgchange.orgPetition · Stop the Fort Bliss Detention Mega-Camp Before It Opens+1 more

Historically, Fort Bliss was used as an internment site for Japanese Americans during World War II. This fact is acknowledged by Japanese American groups and civil rights organizations who have criticized the current use of Fort Bliss for immigrant detention, drawing parallels between the two uses.nbcnews.comnbcnews.comJapanese American groups blast use of Fort Bliss, former internment camp site,...foxnews.comfoxnews.comACLU compares Fort Bliss detention center to WWII internment camps

The comparison between the current detention center and WWII internment camps is made by advocacy groups such as the ACLU and Japanese American organizations. While these comparisons are often framed in terms of civil rights concerns and historical echoes rather than exact equivalence in conditions or legal context, the historical fact that Fort Bliss was a WWII internment site is accurate.aclutx.orgaclutx.orgACLU of Texas, ACLU Statement on Trump Administration’s Use of Fort Bliss...aclu.orgaclu.orgACLU Statement on Trump Administration’s Use of Fort Bliss Military Base as...+2 more

The claim that detainees are held 'in tents' aligns with reports describing the facility as a sprawling tent city designed to hold thousands of immigrants.change.orgchange.orgPetition · Stop the Fort Bliss Detention Mega-Camp Before It Opens