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Minnesota

Tim S

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2. I want to see a breakdown of the cost per deported or incarcerated person

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 08:24 AM

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We are owed an explanation of how wisely our tax dollars are spent. How much did it cost to deported these people versus what they “cost us” by continuing their lives here.

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Sen Klobuchar said ICE lodging in MN was 4.5 Million!!! [View all] mysteryowl Friday OP

For what they accomplished, it was a total waste of taxpayers' money. sinkingfeeling Friday #1

I want to see a breakdown of the cost per deported or incarcerated person Tim S Friday #2

Have they paid the $4.5M bill yet? sop Friday #3

Trump pays his rich pals. He screws over everyone else. Irish_Dem Friday #5

The Big Beautiful Bill had $45 Billion to ramp up deportations. surfered Friday #4

Honestly, that number seems too low sarisataka Friday #6