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Controversial Medical Provider Continues at Camp East Montana Despite Concerns

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Loyal Source Government Services, a contractor with a history of medical neglect, remains the medical provider at Camp East Montana, the largest ICE detention facility in the U.S., despite widespread criticism and a recent firing of the main contractor. This decision follows alarming reports of inadequate medical care, including untreated injuries and missed medications, raising serious concerns among lawmakers like U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar. The facility, located on Fort Bliss property in El Paso, has been under scrutiny since its opening nine months ago, with complaints highlighting systemic failures in medical care. As Loyal Source's federal contracts surge, questions about the quality of care provided to detainees persist.

Key Details: • Loyal Source continues to provide medical care at Camp East Montana as of May 4. • U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar reported witnessing severe medical neglect during her visit. • Loyal Source's federal contracts have increased from $155 million in 2022 to $1.8 billion in fiscal year 2026.

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Fort BlissICEVeronica EscobarGabe VasquezCamp East MontanaAmentum Services Inc.Loyal Source Government Services

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