Government shutdown of Department of Homeland Security appears all but guaranteed by midnight as Senate Republicans and Democrats engage in a blame game over funding negotiations.
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Morning Brief: ICE Backs Down In Minnesota, A Shutdown Looms, & Colony Ridge Agrees To $68M Settlement
ICE officers are leaving Minnesota as “Operation Metro Surge” comes to an end, Department of Homeland Security funding is set to run dry on Saturday, Read More
DHS shutdown explained: Who works without pay, what happens to airports and disaster response
A Department of Homeland Security shutdown is looming after Senate Democrats rejected Republican funding proposals. Here are the employees who will be affected the most.
Sanctuary policies let alleged child predator roam free until DHS made Portland, Oregon, airport arrest
DHS arrests illegal immigrant charged with rape after Oregon sanctuary policies allowed his release on bail after suspect was caught using a fake passport at airport.
DHS shutdown at the end of Friday inevitable as Sen. Thune admits lawmakers ‘not close’ to a deal
For the third time in three months, the federal government is hurtling towards another government shutdown, this time a partial one specific to programs under Read More
DHS funding bill fails after Schumer rejects Trump’s ICE reform offer
Senate Democrats rejected Republicans’ counteroffer on DHS funding as “not sufficient,” leaving negotiations in limbo with partial government shutdown looming Friday.
GOP senator, Minnesota AG clash at Capitol Hill hearing: ‘Sit there and smirk, it’s sick’
Republican senator accuses Keith Ellison of “despicable” smirk during heated Capitol Hill hearing over Minnesota agitators opposing ICE enforcement actions.
Trump administration threatens 7-Eleven partnership after federal agents denied service at Minneapolis store
Trump administration demands answers from 7-Eleven after Border Patrol agents were allegedly denied service at Minneapolis gas station.
IRS erroneously shared confidential immigrant taxpayer data with DHS: court filing
The IRS improperly shared taxpayer data of thousands of people with immigration authorities under an agreement reached last year with DHS.
Only one House Dem voted in favor of voter ID, proof of citizenship in US elections
The House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at enhancing election security ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.