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Congress deadlocks; DHS partially shuts

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The Department of Homeland Security partially shut down in the United States on Saturday after Congress failed to agree on funding and restrictions for ICE following controversial immigration raids.

The Guardian
US homeland security department partially shut down after lawmakers fail to agree funding

Lawmakers left Washington for a long weekend without resolving an impasse over much-criticized agency’s funding The Department of Homeland Security has begun a partial shutdown, after funding for the much-criticized agency expired, with a range of services, including domestic flights and the US Coastguard, now vulnerable to disruption. The shutdown was all but confirmed on Thursday, after the Senate failed to clear the 60-vote threshold needed to pass the DHS appropriations bill and lawmakers left Washington for a long weekend without resolving the impasse. Continue reading. . .

US homeland security department partially shut down after lawmakers fail to agree funding
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Le Monde
In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security enters a shutdown amid disagreement over ICE practices

Democrats justify the blockage — which could affect airport checks or the management of natural disasters — by the actions of the immigration enforcement agency (ICE), to which they want to impose significant restrictions.

In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security enters a shutdown amid disagreement over ICE practices
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Der Spiegel
USA: Dispute over ICE leads to another partial shutdown

Since last night, a budget blockade has been placed on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The Democrats wanted tougher restrictions on the agents and faced opposition. The controversial raids are likely to continue.

USA: Dispute over ICE leads to another partial shutdown
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Aftenposten
Partial shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is now partially shut down after Congress failed to agree on how.

Partial shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Die Zeit
US Congress: Dispute over ICE leads to third government shutdown under Trump

The Department of Homeland Security is partially shut down because Republicans and Democrats can't agree. But ICE had pre-approved funds

US Congress: Dispute over ICE leads to third government shutdown under Trump
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The Wall Street Journal
How a Homeland Security Shutdown Affects ICE and TSA

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed after Congress failed to reach a deal on immigration-enforcement policies.

How a Homeland Security Shutdown Affects ICE and TSA
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Die Zeit
US Congress: Dispute over ICE leads to third government shutdown under Trump

The Department of Homeland Security is partially shut down because Republicans and Democrats can't agree. But ICE had pre-approved funds

US Congress: Dispute over ICE leads to third government shutdown under Trump
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