Partial shutdown at US Department of Homeland Security
Published on: Feb. 14, 2026, 11:43 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Department of Homeland Security faces a partial shutdown Saturday as lawmakers are locked in a dispute over funding for President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. Thousands of government workers face furloughs or unpaid work. The core issue is funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Democrats demand changes to ICE operations before approving new funds. White House blames Democrats for the shutdown.
