Colorado attorney general sues ​ICE detention center operator ​i​n tuberculosis ​case

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 498

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on Wednesday sued the private company that runs the Aurora immigration detention center over its noncompliance with a state public health order.

Since June, The GEO Group has refused access and information requests related to a confirmed tuberculosis case in the detention center it operates for U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The company ignored a June public health order from Adams County and missed a Monday compliance deadline for …

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