Amid DHS shutdown, White House breaks silence: ‘To every American stuck in endless TSA lines — thank a Democrat’

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that Americans experiencing long lines should call their Democratic representatives and tell them to fund the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In a post on “President Trump wants the Department of Homeland Security to be fully funded and fully reopened. And, so to any American…

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TSA PreCheck, Global Entry programs to be suspended from Sunday amid DHS shutdown — what to know

Amid a shutdown affecting the Department of Home Security (DHS), the agency is set to temporarily suspend two programs from Sunday—the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) PreCheck and US Customs and Border Protection’s Global Entry programs by the —that speed up airport security checks and US border crossings for some travelers. As reported by The Washington…

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White House orders Department of Homeland Security shutdown as congressional funding expires at midnight

The White House has instructed the Department of Homeland Security to initiate shutdown procedures as its congressional funding runs out at midnight — marking the third partial shutdown of the United States government in the past six months, Bloomberg reported. The shutdown will impact Department of Homeland Security operations aside from immigration and border enforcement,…

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Trump’s Department of Homeland Security may shut down after Congress impasse over deal — How will it affect you?

The Department of Homeland Security is heading toward an imminent shutdown starting this weekend as Senate Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a deal on immigration enforcement restrictions. Following the failure to clinch the deal, the Senate and House lawmakers were set to leave Washington for a 10-day break. This is set to send…

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