In the past, politicians said that immigrants who had never committed crimes would never be rounded up and deported because it would just be too expensive to arrest and deport millions of people.
Well... the Big Beautiful Bill that Republicans voted for has solved that problem. In 2026, ICE plans on spending
$38,300,000,000 on building concentration camps and "processing facilities" that are estimated to have
92,600 beds.
Federal immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,600 beds. Those details are contained in a document released Friday as U.S.
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Note: they are
buying these facilities, including some current facilities that they are leasing.
Ask yourself, "Once the immigrants are rounded up and deported, what does the government plan on doing with all those prison camps and the 92,600 beds?".
Remember the last time the government shutdown, it was because insurance premium subsidies were expiring and the Republicans said that they didn't have money to help people pay for their healthcare insurance? Well....