Watchdog: ICE spent $2.5B expanding detention without strategic plan
A GAO report found that the Trump administration spent $2.5 billion expanding immigration detention without a strategic plan. This included $3 million on unused housing tents at Guantánamo Bay.
The Trump administration wasted millions of dollars in its swift effort to drastically expand immigration detention, including nearly $3 million on tents to house migrants at Guantánamo Bay that were never used, according to a review by the Government Accountability Office released Thursday.
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