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Senate Democrats reach deal to avert partial government shutdown

Deal calls for splitting a funding bill for DHS from a package of other funding bills

The Guardian - US

Trump reportedly sues US Treasury and IRS for $10bn; US Senate reaches deal to avert partial government shutdown – as it happened

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Shut it down! The US is better off with no government than with the one it has

As senators refuse to fund Trump’s immigration crackdown, a partial shutdown is likely. For Democrats, it’s the right move

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Democrats offer an ultimatum to GOP: Fix ICE or face another government shutdown

ANALYSIS: Democrats think they have a chance to pass modest reforms to ICE. But, Eric Garcia writes, they face numerous challenges

The Independent UK

Senate Democrats demand DHS funding bill include reforms to ‘rein in ICE’

Move sets up clash with Republicans that could see the government partially shut down in the coming days

The Guardian - US

Body cameras, warrants top list of Democrats' ICE demands

Democrats are pledging to tank a broader funding package aimed at staving off a partial government shutdown at midnight Friday if their demands aren't met.

Axios

Minnesota ICE live updates: Border Patrol agents involved in Alex Pretti shooting put on leave

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned whether the agents are actually off the streets in an interview Wednesday night

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The Latest: Trump wants ‘honest’ investigation into ‘very sad’ killing of Minneapolis protester

President Donald Trump says a “big investigation” is underway into the killing of protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis

The Independent UK

Senate Democrats urged to demand ‘real reforms’ over ICE funding bill

Progressive caucus leader Greg Casar calls for five ‘non-negotiable’ items to be included before Democrats vote yes

The Guardian - US

List of Senate Democrats Who Refused to Fund ICE After Minneapolis Killing

After the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Senate Democrats list names opposing DHS and ICE funding, creating a high-stakes budget battle in Washington.

International Business Times UK

Inside Dems' 11th-hour push to force changes to ICE

A group of around 10 Senate Democrats is coalescing around a list of demands for changes at DHS.

Axios

John Fetterman Says Government Shutdown 'Will Not Defund ICE' And Calls For Dialogue In Wake Of Killing Of Alex Pretti

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman called for the end of ICE's immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis after the killing of Alex Pretti on Saturday, but warned that a government shutdown "will not defund" the agency as other senators from the party vow to oppose an upcoming bill to fund DHS.

Latin Times

Stocks Set for Muted Open After Trump’s Tariff Threats, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.05%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.14% this morning, pointing to a muted open on Wall Street as President Trump’s tariff threats against Canada and the looming risk of a partial U.S. government shutdown curbed risk appetite at…

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Trump news at a glance: Pretti killing a ‘wake-up call’ say Obamas as Clinton urges Americans to speak out

Two Democratic ex-leaders warn core American values are under assault – key US politics stories from Sunday 25 January at a glance

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The Independent UK

Obama labels Minneapolis shooting a ‘wake-up call to every American’

His remarks come as video shot by bystanders appears to contradict statements by Trump’s administration

The Independent UK

Unrest in Minneapolis after ICU nurse is shot and killed

Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and increasing tensions in a city already shaken by another shooting death weeks earlier.

The Independent UK

Schumer pulls support for DHS funding bill – risking partial shutdown – in wake of latest fatal shooting of anti-ICE protester

The House has already passed legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security

The Guardian - US

Schumer: Democrats will block funding package if it includes homeland security money

Announcement comes as anger toward DHS – which oversees ICE – intensifies after Alex Pretti fatally shot

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Democrats threaten government shutdown over ICE funding

The Senate won't be back in Washington until at least Tuesday.

The Independent UK

‘What are Democrats doing?’: Political strategists break down where the resistance to Trump went wrong

ANALYSIS: Democrats suffered from a ‘fractured’ party and a lack of a clear message throughout Trump’s first year back in office, political strategists tell Katie Hawkinson

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Democrats are pushing to block Trump’s tariff plan on NATO countries but he is hellbent on destroying 80-year-old alliance

NATO is crumbling and Trump's holding the sledgehammer

The Guardian - US

Democrat targeted by Trump attacks ‘authoritarian’ effort to intimidate critics

Elissa Slotkin, under investigation over Pentagon video, says president using ‘well-worn playbook’ to silence debate

Axios

ICE reshapes the fight to avoid another government shutdown

A "budget without any constraints on DHS isn't likely to get a lot of Democratic votes."

Axios

Trump hosts Schumer at surprise White House visit

It's the first meeting between the two New Yorkers since last year's explosive government shutdown battle.

International Business Times UK

Trump Fears Midterm Defeat While Insisting US 'Shouldn't Even Have An Election' In 2026 Voting Cycle

President Trump claims his administration's success renders the 2026 midterms unnecessary, while admitting fears of a Republican defeat against historical trends and rising Democratic confidence.

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