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US House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol

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Local law enforcement stand guard after declaring an unlawful assembly during a demonstration against ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations outside the Whipple Federal Building, in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, U.S., March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans
Local law enforcement stand guard after declaring an unlawful assembly during a demonstration against ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations outside the Whipple Federal Building, in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, U.S., March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans Tim Evans Reuters

WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement through the remainder of President Donald Trump's administration.

(Reporting by David Morgan; Editing by Chris Reese)

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This story was originally published June 9, 2026 at 2:35 PM.

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