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The Megyn Kelly Show

Budget Battle Escalates, DHS Launches Self-Deport App, Trudeau Officially Replaced: AM Update 3/11

Mar 11, 2025
Tensions rise in Congress as House Speaker Mike Johnson navigates a potential government shutdown. The launch of a new app facilitates self-deportation for illegal immigrants, stirring debate on immigration policies. Wall Street faces turbulence with recession fears looming large. In Canada, Justin Trudeau is replaced by Mark Carney, who is set to reshape trade dynamics. Meanwhile, Senator Chris Murphy's media presence grows amidst political rivalries and social media's impact on narratives.
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  • The funding crisis in immigration enforcement threatens to halt deportation operations due to Congressional opposition to proposed bills.
  • Wall Street's decline, driven by recession fears and tariff wars, reflects investor skepticism about the government's fiscal strategies and stability.

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Urgent Financial Concerns in Immigration Enforcement

Immigration officials emphasize a critical funding crisis, forecasting a shortage of resources that may cease interior enforcement operations. With approximately 46,000 detainees currently held and a capacity closer to 65,000, officials warn that lacking financial support will severely hinder their ability to deport criminal aliens. Proposed funding bills, including a continuing resolution with nearly $500 million earmarked for immigration enforcement, face opposition due to concerns over government spending. Without timely Congressional action, the agency's ability to manage immigration effectively is at significant risk.

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