ICE’s next acting director spent over a decade at its top jail contractor, signaling the importance of mass detention in Trump’s “mass deportation” policy. The Trump administration has named a former longtime private prison executive, David Venturella, as ICE’s next leader, signaling the key role immigration jails will continue to play in the president’s promise to rid the country of millions of noncitizens. Venturella spent 12 years at GEO Group, the massive private prison contractor, before