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Politics● LowSep 25 · Sep 25, 2026, 10:00 AM

ICE wasted millions in rapid push to expand detention capacity, watchdog finds

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With an unprecedented budget, ICE spent billions in a rush to expand its detention network, wasting millions in the process, the Government Accountability Office found.

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