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Bayard

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19. There are a number of reports on ICE paying double or more what these properties were worth,

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2026, 11:09 PM

Jun 18

For no apparent reason. They had usually been sitting empty for years. Stinks of corruption.

I'm afraid when we take back Congress that Dems will have to spend all their time on investigations.

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ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them. [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 18 OP

trump is really bad at real estate LetMyPeopleVote Jun 18 #1

And where is the The CBO? The GAO? House Oversight Committee? progressoid Jun 18 #2

Full of sycophants and that is the problem. This is an issue in our system that needs fixed Cheezoholic Jun 18 #5

Yep. progressoid Jun 18 #14

They are using money to buy smaller spaces in less conspicuous places already. littlemissmartypants Jun 18 #3

Who originally owned them, how much did they donate to repukes and how much bigger is their house now Cheezoholic Jun 18 #4

Transfer of fund to cronies. paleotn Jun 18 #6

Money laundering at its best... live love laugh Jun 18 #7

So, violate constitutional rights, but do it "quieter" pat_k Jun 18 #8

Money must have already passed on to the lucky crony. Baitball Blogger Jun 18 #9

ICE should have been targeted by DOGE ... eppur_se_muova Jun 18 #10

So much more efficient & better snot Jun 18 #11

They'll sell them to Khusners companies at 10 cents on the dollar ToxMarz Jun 18 #12

Noem already over paid Old Crank Jun 19 #20

Kick dalton99a Jun 18 #13

What was Noem's real estate commission (kickback) for all of these large real estate purchases? dlk Jun 18 #15

I take exception to this... slightlv Jun 18 #16

". . . he wants the agency to be quieter about how it carries out immigration enforcement. . . . " AverageOldGuy Jun 18 #17

I guarantee congress didn't allocate those funds SpankMe Jun 18 #18

There are a number of reports on ICE paying double or more what these properties were worth, Bayard Jun 18 #19

They paid 4 - 10 times what they were asking for their sales. Old Crank Jun 19 #21

Welcome to the laundromat purr-rat beauty Jun 19 #22