How Thune overcame a Trump-sized roadblock to funding ICE

By hour 13 of Thursday’s Senate “vote-a-rama,” Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) was growing visibly frustrated.

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Bill Cassidy (R-LA) had spent the day consulting with the parliamentarian on a way, any way, to block an “anti-weaponization” fund the Justice Department had announced weeks earlier, and he was busy shuttling to and from the Senate […] ...