DHS plans to divert hurricane relief and other funds to detain and remove immigrants who cross the border illegally
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration plans to use $271 million of Department of Homeland Security funds, including some designated to help hurricane-stricken areas, to detain and remove immigrants who cross the southern U.S. border illegally, according to a notification from the administration and congressional aides.
In its notice to Congress, DHS said it planned to divert money lawmakers had designated for other purposes at the agency to increase its capacity to handle people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization,...
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