On Aug. 5, DHS announced a second ICE detention facility, dubbed the "Speedway Slammer." This one is located near Bunker Hill, Indiana. The Nebraska National Guard was ordered by Pillen to provide the ICE officials in Nebraska support.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday the opening of a migrant detention facility in Nebraska as President Trump’s administration ramps up the expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) detention capabilities.

An existing minimum security prison work camp in southwest Nebraska will be used as a new immigration detention facility.