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House Dems pick party unity over ICE fight
Democrats are worried a fight over funding DHS could infuriate progressives and moderates.
House Democratic leaders are likely to duck what could be their best chance to force President Donald Trump to fix squalid conditions at the border, out of fear of stirring up further infighting in the…
- By SARAH FERRIS and HEATHER CAYGLE
- Politico
Democrats are pushing to relieve congested detention facilities for migrants and demand accountability from the White House.
But a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security — which could be used to spur action at the border — is deeply contentious and the party is wrestling with whether it’s…