$10M redirected from FEMA funds to ICE less than a year after Hurricane Maria
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., shared documents Tuesday that purported to show millions of dollars being redirected from FEMA’s budget to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to pay for immigration detention.
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