Anti-ICE Citizens Bank protesters claim win after prison funding cut

By: Sarah Donovan

Outlets: Foster's Daily Democrat

Published: July 22, 2026

Words: 511

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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DOVER — Anti-ICE activists are celebrating, but also remain on alert, after Citizens Bank ended its credit lines for two private prison operators that run detention facilities for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The De-ICE Citizens Bank Coalition held months of protests, starting in January, assailing the bank's financial ties with CoreCivic and The GEO Group.

The activists gathered again Saturday, July 18 at a Citizens Bank branch in Dover and other locations, …

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