ICE wasted millions in rapid push to expand detention capacity, watchdog finds

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**Summary:** The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency reportedly wasted millions of taxpayer dollars by rapidly expanding its detention capacity without proper planning, as revealed by a government watchdog. **Why It Matters:** This waste highlights the inefficiency and potential misuse of public funds in immigration enforcement efforts, potentially undermining trust in