Congress delays votes on ICE funding amid GOP opposition to new DOJ fund

TL;DR

Congress will recess without voting on a reconciliation package to fund federal immigration agencies.
Republican opposition to the Justice Department's new "anti-weaponization" fund has stalled the process.
The $1.776 billion fund is part of a settlement and faces criticism for lacking oversight.
Democrats and some Republicans have expressed reservations about the fund's distribution and recipients.
The delay means lawmakers will likely miss a June 1 deadline for passing the funding bill.

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