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GAO Report Highlights Waste in ICE's Detention Capacity Expansion Efforts

A GAO report has found that ICE wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in its efforts to expand detention capacity, spending $1.07 billion on warehouses that it no longer plans to use. The report highlights a lack of long-term planning and oversight, with ICE's spending nearly doubling this year following significant funding from Congress. The agency's future financial planning remains uncertain as it continues to pursue its detention expansion agenda.

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A GAO report has found that ICE wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in its efforts to expand detention capacity, spending $1.07 billion on warehouses that it no longer plans to use. The report highlights a lack of long-term planning and oversight, with ICE's spending nearly doubling this year following significant funding from Congress. The agency's future financial planning remains uncertain as it continues to pursue its detention expansion agenda.

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ICE wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in rapid push to expand detention capacity, government watchdog finds

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GAO Report Highlights Waste in ICE's Detention Capacity Expansion Efforts