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The president is using the standoff over funding the Department of Homeland Security as leverage to pass a strict voter ID bill. Critics say the bill would place an undue burden on eligible voters.
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Even with a new DHS chief, Senate Democrats aren't backing down from their demands for stringent reforms to ICE. And now President Donald Trump wants to pair funding with voter ID legislation.
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The deployment comes as a battle over Department of Homeland Security funding has led to closed security checkpoints, long lines and missed flights.
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ICE agents arrive at U.S. airports amid TSA staff shortages, funding fight The Washington PostLive updates: ICE agents deployed to airports as TSA wait times grow CNNICE assists TSA with airport security at Sky Harbor AxiosAmerican Aviation Is Near Collapse The AtlanticTrump Live Updates: ICE Agents Begin Arriving at U.S. Airports to Help Ease Long TSA Wait Times The New York Times
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