Why it matters: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is already $1 billion over budget by one estimate, with more than three months left in the fiscal year. That’s alarmed lawmakers in both parties — and raised the possibility of Trump clawing funds from agencies to feed ICE.

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    10 hours ago

    But Trump is failing more than he is succeeding

    by what standard?

    every way he is failing affect Americans more than himself, that’s no consolation

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      10 hours ago

      By the standards of what democracy is. Namely representing the will of the people. You simply can’t do that when there are only 2 options.

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        10 hours ago

        so mild resistance and dirty looks that, in no significant way, are stopping Trump from destroying democracy and the world economy… got it