House leaders are aiming to expedite consideration of the Senate’s deal to fund the government as a shutdown looms after midnight.
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Senate Delays Shutdown Deal After Lindsey Graham Objects
An expected Senate vote on a package to avert a government shutdown was scrapped on Thursday night after Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) objected to the Read More
Federal judge backs away from threat to hold ICE leader in contempt
Acting ICE director avoids contempt hearing as judge releases scathing criticism of agency’s alleged widespread violations of court orders.
AOC voices support for anti-ICE shutdown, declines to participate
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., voiced support for a nationwide “shutdown” anti-ICE protest set to take place on Friday but said her congressional office will remain open.
House conservatives skeptical as Senate deal sacrificing DHS spending reached: ‘Non-starter’
House conservatives are expressing skepticism as Senate Democrats and the White House announce a deal has been reached to fund the government without a long-term DHS funding bill.
White House And Senate Dems Strike Deal Ahead Of Government Shutdown
The White House and Senate Democrats have struck a deal on funding on the eve of a partial government shutdown. The deal includes separating funding Read More
DHS calls rape of autistic teen ‘most heinous we’ve seen’ as ICE detainer tests California sanctuary laws
DHS lodges detainer for illegal immigrant accused of raping autistic teen in California sanctuary state. Officials call it “most heinous” case involving vulnerable victim.
FIRST ON FOX: FEMA unleashes $2.2B in disaster relief funding across 25 states: ‘Cutting red tape’
FEMA announced $2.2 billion in disaster relief funding as a deadly winter storm batters the U.S., leaving hundreds of thousands without power nationwide.
Homan’s Presser Sheds Light On Trump Admin’s Shift On Minneapolis Immigration Raids
White House border czar Tom Homan arrived in Minneapolis on Monday to address the ongoing illegal immigration raids and anti-ICE protests, but did not appear Read More
GOP Senator Says ‘Enhanced’ ICE Operations Have Ended In Maine
Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins said Thursday that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed to her that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had Read More