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Trump will hand out up to $3 billion to states and local governments in exchange for joining forces with his migration crusade

The Administration wants to strengthen 287(g) agreements, which have been widely questioned in the past and allow local agencies to act as immigration officers.

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Trump will hand out up to $3 billion to states and local governments in exchange for joining forces with his migration crusade

The Donald Trump administration will distribute up to $3 billion to states and local governments that meet a key requirement: being allied with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a cooperation agreement known as 287(g) and considered a “force multiplier” to detain undocumented migrants.

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