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Budget Standoff Forces Homeland Security Shutdown

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security began an orderly shutdown after Congress failed to approve new funding before the deadline. The political deadlock, mainly over immigration policies, has paused several administrative operations, while essential services continue. Many employees must still work without pay as lawmakers remain divided.

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