Billions for the next 3 years of Trump's mass deportation campaign signed into law

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 564

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump significantly bolstered funding for immigration enforcement Wednesday when he signed into law a nearly $70 billion package that will keep key federal agencies operating without any new restrictions.

Democrats pressed for guardrails after immigration officers shot and killed two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis in January. But when talks broke down, Republican lawmakers drafted their own bill without any additional constraints.

"The bill provides crucial funding for domestic law enforcement investigations …

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