Magaziner visits ICE detainees at the Wyatt. Will his fellow congressmen follow suit?

By: Philip Eil

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: February 19, 2026

Words: 1,012

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner paid an unannounced visit to Rhode Island’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility this week. On Tuesday afternoon, he issued a statement after inspecting the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, in Central Falls, which holds detainees for the U.S. Marshals Service as well as ICE. It reads, in part:

“As with other inspections I have conducted of ICE and Border Patrol detention facilities, my focus was on assessing …

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