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We're going to teach them how to run away from an alligator, okay, if they escape prison,

how to run away.

Don't run in a straight line.

Alligator Alcatraz.

As President Trump tours a massive new immigrant jail in the Everglades, the Senate passes the budget bill with Vice President

J.D. Vance needed to cast the tie-breaking vote. On this vote, the yeas are 50. The nays are 50.

The Senate being evenly divided the vice president votes in the affirmative. The bill as amended is passed.

What many call the big, ugly budget bill includes massive cuts to Medicaid and historic levels of funding for mass detention and deportation.

We'll go to Florida and D.C. to talk about alligator Alcatraz, the contents of the

Senate bill, and what's being done to oppose it as it goes back to the House. Then to Los Angeles,

where armed, masked federal agents have carried out arrests in communities across the city.

And families and immigrant advocates say they're struggling to find their loved ones after

they are taken, then disappeared. And ICE has arrested yet another U.S. citizen.

Everything happened so fast. So, yeah, and they didn't identify themselves, so I was kind of scared.

This comes as the Trump administration is suing Los Angeles and the L.A. mayor over their sanctuary policies.

We'll go to California. All that and more coming up.

Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman.

The United States Senate has approved a sweeping package of tax breaks

for the wealthy and deep cuts to social programming, including Medicaid and food assistance.

On Tuesday, Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote to deliver a major legislative victory to President Trump.

On this vote, the yeas are 50, the nays are 50. The Senate being evenly divided, the vice

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