With another shutdown looming, Congress is deadlocked over Homeland Security funding after the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by federal immigration authorities in Minneapolis. Democrats seek new limits on enforcement — unmasking and identification, plus arrest warrants — to improve transparency, while Republicans reject attaching policy changes to funding. Although ICE would be minimally affected under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, other DHS arms face strain: unpaid TSA and FEMA staff, a stretched Coast Guard and Secret Service, and a hobbled CISA, unless a deal is reached by the end of the day Friday.
Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.
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