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Congress is one step closer to ending the Homeland Security shutdown after the Senate advanced a new, last-minute deal, but it came at the price of Republicans ceding ground, temporarily, to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.
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Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Senate works into the night on funding deal AP NewsTrump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Funding Deal Stalls The New York TimesTrump to sign order for DHS to pay TSA agents ‘immediately' amid funding standoff The GuardianWhite House turns down Elon Musk's offer to pay TSA workers during DHS shutdown CBS News
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said bipartisan DHS shutdown talks are progressing after Republicans sent Democrats what he called a "last and final" funding offer.
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President Trump announced a forthcoming executive order to have DHS pay TSA officers during the shutdown, citing airport chaos and blaming Democrats in a Truth Social post.
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Kennedy Center begins layoffs, rocking institution ahead of two-year closure The Washington PostKennedy Center begins layoffs as Trump-directed shutdown looms PoliticoJudge asked to take Trump name off Kennedy Center The Hill‘Could only happen to Trump': President hijacks Cabinet meeting to cry about lawsuits over his radical DC plans The Independent
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Trump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Funding Deal Stalls The New York TimesTrump directs DHS chief to pay TSA agents as talks to end shutdown break down CNNTrump orders TSA officers be paid as Congress remains stalemated The Washington PostThune lays out next steps after Trump's move to restore TSA pay AxiosLong wait times persist despite ICE deployment; Trump says he'll sign an order to
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"Because the Democrats have recklessly created a true National Crisis, I am using my authorities under the Law to protect our Great Country, as I always will do!"
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