A notorious Louisiana prison was chosen for immigrant detainees to urge self-deportation, Noem says
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, third left, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, left, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)Helicopters in a flotilla transporting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem land near "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., prior to her touring the facility with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Security walk outside "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., prior to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem touring the facility with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, stands inside a cell as she tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., with ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, center, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)Security walk outside "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., prior to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem touring the facility with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., Wednesday, with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, left, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Pam Bondi, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, left, speaks to reporters before touring "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., with Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Pam Bondi, and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, tours "Camp 57," a facility to house immigration detainees at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, Pool)