Trump scores victory despite growing GOP divide after Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding package
The Senate has passed a $70 billion funding package for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol, marking a significant victory for President Donald Trump. Despite this success, the process highlighted growing divisions within the GOP regarding Trump's agenda. The bill now moves to the House for further consideration.
- ▪The funding package supports ICE and Border Patrol for three and a half years.
- ▪Senate Republicans faced internal conflicts over Trump's immigration policies during the voting process.
- ▪Senate Majority Leader John Thune criticized Democrats for not agreeing to funding reforms.
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Politics Trump scores victory despite growing GOP divide after Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding package The reconciliation bill funds ICE and Border Patrol for three and a half years and now heads to the House By Alex Miller Fox News Published June 5, 2026 5:01am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Senate scraps border and ICE funding vote Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the pushback against President Donald Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ on ‘The Bottom Line.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans managed to stitch together a unified front to advance President Donald Trump's roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement package, but divisions over the…
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