Senate votes to fund much of DHS, minus immigration enforcement
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Senate approved DHS funding but excluded Immigration and Customs Enforcement from the budget.
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The Senate approved a bill early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security while excluding Immigration and Customs Enforcement from the appropriations. ICE will not receive funding under the measure. The move sets up a potential clash with the Trump administration over border enforcement priorities. The bill's fate in the House and whether it becomes law remain unclear.
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