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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US government partial shutdown: What happens next, will it affect SNAP, other fundings? All you need to know

The partial government shutdown that began on Saturday is very different from last fall’s record-long closure which lasted 43 days. Essential operations will not stop, but employees may go unpaid if the standoff continues, and some could be placed on furlough. impact The temporary lapse in government funding impacts the Pentagon as well as agencies…

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