The Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan deal funding most of DHS except ICE and Border Patrol, moving to end the 48-day shutdown standoff.
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What you need to know: 5 key takeaways from Trump’s Iran address
President Trump addressed the nation Wednesday, saying the United States’ “core strategic objectives” in Iran are “nearing completion”—just a month after “Operation Epic Fury” began.
Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS
Congress used voice votes and rare procedural maneuvers to end the six-week DHS shutdown, with the House ultimately accepting the Senate-passed bill.
Trump admin makes major move to relieve ‘unfair burden’ on DHS workers as shutdown drags on
As the shutdown hits day 46, the Trump administration offers rare tax relief to DHS workers still reporting without pay, waiving penalties and interest.
Trump and GOP reach deal to end DHS shutdown hell — fund ICE separately
WASHINGTON — The record-breaking 46-day partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security could end soon. House Republicans appear to have caved and backed the Senate Read More
Trump Blesses GOP Plan To End Shutdown — Without Democrats
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to use the budget reconciliation process in order to fund the Department of Homeland Security, a move that would Read More
April showdowns: 4 key races to watch this month that will test Trump, GOP grip on power
Four April elections — two House special elections, a Wisconsin Supreme Court race, and Virginia’s redistricting referendum — could reshape the razor-thin House majority.
Trump admin unlawfully terminated legal status of migrants who used Biden-era app, judge rules
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully ended parole status for migrants who used the CBP One app, and ordered DHS to reverse the move.
Trump admin to hold global summit on countering Antifa, sources confirm
The Trump administration is considering a global summit to counter Antifa and left-wing extremist networks, saying they pose a transnational terror threat.
SEE IT: Lawmakers caught on vacation amid record-breaking shutdown while DHS workers go unpaid
Lawmakers faced backlash for vacationing during the record 46-day shutdown while DHS workers went unpaid, while Trump called on Congress to cancel recess.