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US Government Shuts Down but Quick Resolution Expected
The partial shutdown affects three-quarters of federal operations amid stalled DHS funding talks over immigration enforcement reforms, with a Senate-backed deal pending House approval next week.
- On Saturday, the U.S. government entered a partial shutdown after a midnight funding deadline passed, with the Senate passing five funding bills late Friday and the House out until Monday.
- Democrats refused new DHS funding after the Minneapolis deaths, demanding tighter warrant rules and greater accountability following the killing of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
- Roughly three-quarters of federal operations are affected, although Congress has approved six of the 12 annual funding bills covering only a minority of discretionary spending.
- On Friday night, the Office of Management and Budget ordered agencies to prepare for an orderly shutdown and said it hopes the lapse will be short, while officials warned tens of thousands of federal workers risk unpaid leave if it extends.
- Senator Lindsey Graham agreed to release his hold after Senate leaders committed to holding future votes on legislation he sponsors, while Republicans signal they will press DHS priorities next week.
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The agreement between Democrats and Republicans is fragile. A partial shutdown remains possible. There is still no resolution in the House of Representatives.
The United States entered at midnight Saturday in a situation of partial budgetary paralysis, but with the hope of a quick end with a vote expected Monday in Congress. ...
·Brussels, Belgium
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U.S. government enters partial shutdown, resolution expected soon
The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress failed to approve a 2026 budget before a midnight funding deadline, though disruptions were expected to be limited as the House set to move early next week to ratify a Senate-backed deal.
·Beijing, China
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