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GEO Group Donated to the Trump-Tied Turning Point USA, Then Got Rave Review

By Alex Kotch,

Published on Jun 24, 2019   —   7 min read

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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with TPUSA President Charlie Kirk at a forum dubbed the Generation Next Summit at the White House on March 22, 2018 in Washington, D.C.

Summary

TPUSA’s communications director visited a GEO Group detention facility and called it nicer than public schools she’d attended.

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Alex Kotch

Alex is a reporter at Sludge and a contributor to The Young Turks. He was previously part of the award-winning investigative team at International Business Times, and his other work has appeared in T

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