US Senate blocks DHS funding in 52-47 vote over Minnesota ICE ops; Govt shutdown deadline looms
The United States is once again on the brink of a government shutdown.In a 52-47 procedural vote, the U.S. Senate failed to advance a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, leaving DHS facing a funding deadline just hours away. The vote comes amid intense political fallout following the controversial ICE deployment in Minnesota under 'Operation Metro Surge.'