Senate rejects first effort to bar Trump from creating $1.8 billion settlement fund
Published on: June 5, 2026, 6:06 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Senate Republicans are facing challenges in passing funding for President Donald Trump's immigration agencies. Democrats are pushing for votes on various issues, including a settlement fund. Internal Republican disagreements are also surfacing. The bill aims to fund ICE and Border Patrol for three years. Republicans are trying to pass the legislation without Democratic votes.
