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ICE Set to Exhaust Funds by July as Enforcement Costs Mount

  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces a severe funding shortfall and may exhaust its budget by July amid increased deportation efforts.
  • The shortfall results from President Trump's directive for ICE to execute the largest mass deportation program, demanding daily detentions of 3,000 immigrants.
  • ICE is reportedly $1 billion over its authorized budget and DHS detention centers are over capacity while lawmakers warn that rapid spending risks legal violations.
  • Senator Chris Murphy criticized the Department of Homeland Security under Trump for excessive and unauthorized spending, while the agency has sought an additional $2 billion to continue its enforcement operations.
  • If funding challenges continue, the administration might invoke emergency powers to redirect federal funds, raising concerns about effects on other government agencies and potential legal issues.
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Axios broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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