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    Border funding fight bogs down over detention beds. Here's why

    by Molly O'Toole, Los Angeles Times Feb 12, 2019 3 minutes

    WASHINGTON - Barely three weeks after parts of the federal government were shut for 35 days in a battle over border security spending, another partial shutdown is possible on Friday.

    With negotiations at an impasse, the latest dispute is over beds for detained migrants.

    Democrats say limiting the number of detention beds will force the Trump administration to stay within its budget and to stop detaining and deporting undocumented migrants who have broken no other laws.

    Administration officials argue Democrats want to release violent criminals into the

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