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Maryland sued to stop an ICE detention warehouse. Then New Jersey. Then Michigan. Each case cites the same fifty-year-old environmental law — and a federal judge has already frozen construction in Maryland using it. Arizona's warehouse went through the same process. Arizona hasn't filed anything.

projectsaltbox.comOp-Ed: Maryland Sued to Stop an ICE Warehouse. New Jersey and Michigan Followed. Why Hasn't Arizona?Every week of construction that proceeds without a legal challenge makes the case harder to win. Arizona's window is open. It may not stay that way.

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This isn’t obstruction—it’s enforcement. When federal power sidesteps its own legal safeguards, NEPA becomes the guardrail. The real story isn’t the lawsuits; it’s that basic environmental review had to be forced in court at all.