Houston Is Facing $110 Million Security-Funds Cut After ICE Vote
An ICE agent at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.
Photographer: Mark Felix/BloombergHouston stands to lose $110 million in public safety funds after its city council voted to end a policy requiring police to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Governor Greg Abbott’s office said Monday it may pull the funds, which are key for security preparations for 2026 World Cup soccer matches at NRG Stadium, among other events.