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Elizabeth Warren: “ICE is handing out $50,000 recruiting bonuses.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Warren Warns ICE Will 'Kill More People' Unless Congress Imposes 'Meaningful Constraints'

Published January 28, 2026 | Video Starts at 03:50

And one part stands out. Last summer, Trump and The Republicans lavished ICE with $75 billion. That is more than their annual budget for seven years. And maybe that is why ICE is handing out $50,000 recruiting bonuses. Now in this budget, Trump and the Republicans want to reward ICE with an additional $10 billion in funding. That's right. (03:50–03:55)

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