ICE faces ticking time bomb created by Trump: expert
A key component of President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" loaded with tax cuts and massive reductions in Medicaid and nutrition assistance funding, was an enormous budgetary surge for hiring at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with an unprecedented $170 billion budget that gives ICE more funding for prisons than the entire U.S. federal prison system, and a tripling of ICE's annual operating funds.
But all this has a big problem, noted American Immigration Council fellow Aaron Reichlin-Melnick...