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Trump's deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress
For those aligned with Trump's campaign promise for the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history, it all but guarantees an uninterrupted flow of money to carry out the administration's immigration enforcement operations — and comes on top of some $170 billion Congress already approved for the department last summer, as part of Trump's big tax breaks bill.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress, For those aligned with Trump’s campaign promise for the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history, it all but guarantees an uninterrupted flow of money to carry out the administration’s immigration enforcement operations — and comes on top of some $170 billion Congress already approved for the department last summer, as part of Trump’s big tax breaks bill.
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- Trump's deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from CongressPBS News - 2026-06-05T20:12:28+00:00
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