Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has a solution for the US government, which says it must release certain illegal immigrants being held in detention facilities - send them to his 'tent city' jail.

The outspoken immigration foe says he would house the prisoners at no charge at his controversial jail in the desert where inmates sleep in tents and wear pink underwear, reports POLITICO.  

“I’ll take them. I have room in my tents. I would be happy to have them – and I wouldn’t even charge them. I would love to take them in the tents,” Arpaio told POLITICO.

 

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