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Sahil Kapur
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Democrats say they won’t relent on DHS funding demands because of Iran war
Republicans tried to use the Trump administration’s attack on Iran to pressure Democrats to relent on funding for the shutdown Department of Homeland Security.
Radiohead tells Trump’s ICE to take down a video using their song
The British rock band Radiohead is demanding that the Trump administration take down a promotional video for Immigration and Customs Enforcement that uses one of…
Top GOP senators skeptical they can use ‘talking filibuster’ to pass Trump’s SAVE America Act
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the conference isn't "unified" on using the rarely used tool as he faces increased pressure from the right.
Three takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union speech
President Donald Trump gave a triumphant State of the Union speech, proclaiming that he has ushered in a “golden age of America,” while clashing with…
Trump heads into the State of the Union facing diminished voter trust on the economy
President Donald Trump has spoken before Congress plenty of times.
Trump’s election bill tops 50 Senate votes, but Democrats could still block it
The SAVE America Act to require proof of citizenship nationwide to vote has now topped 50 votes in the Republican-controlled Senate.
Homeland Security Department shuts down as Democrats and Trump negotiate changes
The Department of Homeland Security shut down as Trump and Democrats continued to discuss changes to U.S. immigration enforcement after the Minneapolis shootings.
Homeland Security Department poised to shut down as Congress leaves with no deal
What to know on the DHS government shutdown: Why it's happening, what it impacts and more