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www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

ICE Considers Slashing Detention Capacity Because of Budget Shortfall

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is considering reducing its detention capacity due to a lack of funding.
ICE may need to eliminate over 10,000 detention spots to stay within its current budget. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 months ago
US politics

After border bill failure, ICE considers mass releases to close budget gap

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to release thousands of immigrants and reduce the number of detention beds after a failed Senate border bill.
The budget shortfall and proposal create challenges for the Biden administration as illegal border crossings are expected to increase in the spring. [ more ]
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