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standoff with Democrats over funding for [Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ice-us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement) and Customs
standoff with Democrats after the killing of two US citizens. The legislation signed into law on Wednesday provides funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE
standoff over immigration policy. After federal officers shot and killed two protesters in Minneapolis earlier this year, Democrats refused to back more funding for ICE
fund US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the first step in ending a months-long standoff
fund the agencies leading Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants through the duration of his term, ending a months-long standoff with Democrats. The Secure America Act, which [passed](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/05/senate-immigration-bill-funding) the Senate
standoff between Democrats and Republicans over the Trump administration’s approach to immigration enforcement. Democrats had [pledged not to approve](/news/2026/2/6/democrats-demand-reforms-to-homeland-security-over-immigration-operations) further funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE
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standoff, with the Senate’s Democratic minority leader, [Chuck Schumer](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/chuck-schumer), saying his party would fight the funding “with every tool we have”. That included proposing amendments to the bill that could force
standoff” between protesters and agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), who he said had deployed an armored vehicle as a barricade, and that he “kind of lined up in front of them