Secure America Act
Coverage of Secure America Act in the Nexus archive.
- Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as annual rate jumps to a 3-year high
President Donald Trump expressed support for inflation during a signing ceremony for the 'Secure America Act' in the Oval Office. The annual inflation rate reached a 3-year high at the time of the event.
- Trump signs Hawley measure adding 200 child exploitation investigators in largest crackdown effort yet
President Donald Trump signed legislation authored by Sen. Josh Hawley to fund 200 additional child exploitation investigators, part of a $70 billion reconciliation package allocating $38 billion to ICE and $26 billion to Border Patrol. The measure includes $108.5 million for child trafficking enforcement, driven by testimony from Tim Tebow highlighting the scale of online child exploitation.
- Trump sounds off on Iran during bill signing, calls Graham Platner a thug
President Trump discussed continued U.S. strikes on Iran and commented on the Maine primary race during a bill signing event in the Oval Office. He also referred to Graham Platner as a 'thug' during the session.
- Trump signs $70bn immigration act ensuring ICE funding through 2029
Donald Trump signed a $70 billion immigration enforcement package into law, allocating $38 billion to ICE, $26 billion to CBP, and $5 billion to DHS through 2029. The House narrowly passed the legislation in a 214-212 vote, and the Senate approved it last week.
- Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package
The House passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement package, securing funding for ICE and CBP through fiscal year 2029. The bill passed 214-212 with all Republicans present supporting it and Democrats opposing it, excluding one independent, Kevin Kiley, who also voted against it. The measure now awaits President Trump's expected signature.
- Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package
The House passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement package, securing funding for ICE and CBP through 2029. The bill, passed 214-212, used a partisan budget reconciliation process to bypass Democratic opposition, which argued it weakened bipartisan appropriations norms.
- House Republicans seek to pass $70bn for Trump’s immigration crackdown
House Republicans aim to pass a $70bn bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies, following Senate approval. The Secure America Act allocates $38bn to ICE, $26bn to CBP, and $5bn to DHS to support Trump’s immigration policies.