ICE Detention Project Waste
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- Ryan J. FoleyToronto Star
- Guardian staffThe Guardian
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ICE Detention Project Waste. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/33127
“ICE Detention Project Waste.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://the-aporia.com/event/33127.
“ICE Detention Project Waste.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://the-aporia.com/event/33127.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing ill-conceived plans to rapidly increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement, congressional investigators warned Thursday.
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- 24 Sep
The U.S. Government Accountability Office documented costly problems in several initiatives ICE has pursued since President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025 and ordered the mass arrest and deportation of people who are in the country illegally.
- 25 Sep
The Government Accountability Office reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in a rush to expand its detention capacity.
Coverage 3 articles
25 Sep ICE wasted millions in taxpayer dollars in rush to expand detention capacity, watchdog says
CBS News
24 Sep ICE has wasted tens of millions to carry out Trump’s mass detention agenda – report
The Guardian
24 Sep ICE is wasting tens of millions of dollars on 'uninformed' detention projects, report finds
Toronto Star
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