Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora will not process and house detained immigrants after all, U.S. Rep. Jason Crow told reporters Monday during a news conference outside the sprawling, windswept facility.

Democratic Colorado Rep. Jason Crow said he worries the military is being politicized in Donald Trump's mass-deportation efforts.

US Homeland Security is working with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement at Buckley Space Force Base as a staging area and coordination location for law enforcement efforts. FOX31 Political Reporter Gabrielle Franklin talked to Rep.

Crow did say it could be used as a staging location for law enforcement and a coordination center for ongoing operations.

After a visit to Buckley Space Force Base on Monday, U.S. Rep. Jason Crow told reporters he was assured by federal officials there that there are “no plans” to use the sprawling military installation east of Aurora for the detention of undocumented immigrants.

ICE set up a “temporary operations center, staging area and a temporary holding location for the receiving, holding and processing” of detainees, military officials said in the

Nearly a week after U.S. Northern Command said it would provide facilities at Buckley Space Force Base at the request of the Department of Homeland Security for immigration operations, a U.S.

The Buckley Space Force Base generated $2.6 billion of local economic impact in 2024, $50 million more than the impact seen last year, officials said.

The U.S. military is providing facilities at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to process detained migrants. That's according to a spokesperson for the U.

U.S. Northern Command began providing facilities at Buckley Space Force Base at the request of the Department of Homeland Security on Monday for immigration operations, a spokesperson told FOX31 on Tuesday.