The Trump administration had previously refused to acknowledge the force‑feeding of hunger strikers in ICE detention, until later into the Guardian’s investigation confirming the practice.

Trump Administration had previously refused to acknowledge force‑feeding until the Guardian’s investigation confirmed it The Guardian

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