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Congresswoman Plaskett Disappointed In Trump’s plan to divert FEMA funding to ICE indefinite detention of Families and Children

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Amaziah George
Aug 28, 2019
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Today Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement on news that the President is diverting $271 million from FEMA to pay for a massive increase in ICE detention beds:

“News that the Administration will be diverting disaster relief funds during hurricane season is troubling. I have concerns about DHS’s proposed end-run around laws pas…

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