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$70B Immigration-Enforcement Funds Exclude Bishops-Supported Migrant Protections, by Kate Scanlon  – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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President Donald J. Trump stands before a plaque Tuesday, June 23, 2020, commemorating the 200th mile of new border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Arizona. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)

By Kate Scanlon, OSV, June 10, 2026

Kate Scanlon is a national reporter for OSV News covering Washington. Follow her on X @kgscanlon.

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump signed legislation June 10 providing $70 billion to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol.

Prior to the bill’s passage, the U.S. bishops were among those who urged lawmakers to make immigration policy reforms aimed at protecting the dignity of migrants, such as efforts to prevent the separation of families.

However, after months of debate over possible reforms, none of those measures were ultimately included in the final bill as negotiations in Congress fell apart. ….

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