US news | The Guardian1d ago
Airport congestion eases as TSA workers receive backpay but record DHS shutdown drags on – US politics live https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/mar/31/donald-trump-iran-shutdown-dhs-tsa-ice-immigration-kennedy-center-latest-news-updates #UsNews #DonaldTrump #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #IceUsImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #TrumpAdministration #WorldNews #Iran #UsImmigration #UsPolitics
Democrats and voting rights advocates vow to fight Trump’s latest order: ‘massive and unconstitutional suppression effort’ – live

Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer vows to take Trump administration to court over order for federal voter list and curbing of mail-in ballots

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World news | The Guardian2d ago
Airport travel chaos continues as DHS funding freeze becomes longest partial shutdown in history – US politics live https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/mar/30/donald-trump-shutdown-ice-dhs-tsa-airports-iran-jd-vance-latest-news-updates #UsNews #WorldNews #IceUsImmigrationAndCustomsEnforcement #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #Iran
Trump’s border czar says ICE agents to remain at airports until ‘those airports are secure’ – US politics live

Tom Homan comments come after president instructed DHS to immediate pay airport security staff amid ongoing travel chaos caused by partial shutdown

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US news | The GuardianFeb 26
Kristi Noem blames Democrats for shutdown holding up $625m in World Cup funding https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/feb/26/kristi-noem-nellie-pou-world-cup-funding-dhs-shutdown #WorldCup2026 #KristiNoem #UsNews #WorldCup #Sport #UsSports #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #UsPolitics #Football
Kristi Noem blames Democrats for shutdown holding up $625m in World Cup funding

Host city officials raised concerns earlier this week, saying delays in the delivery of $625m in funds for security could result in World Cup event cancellations

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US news | The GuardianFeb 24
World Cup host cities ‘running out of time’ with $625m in funding held up by shutdown https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/feb/24/world-cup-host-cities-funding-dhs-shutdown #WorldCup2026 #Sport #Football #WorldCup #SportPolitics #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #UsSports #Boston #Missouri #Massachusetts #NewYork #NewJersey
World Cup host cities are ‘running out of time’ with $625m in funding held up by DHS shutdown

Officials warned of potential event cancellations if World Cup host cities do not receive the funds, which are set to be administered by Fema

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US news | The GuardianFeb 20
US economic growth slowed in fourth quarter of 2025 amid government shutdown https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/20/economic-growth-fourth-quarter-2025 #UsEconomy #UsFederalGovernmentShutdown2025 #AiArtificialIntelligence #Inflation #DonaldTrump #TrumpTariffs #Tariffs #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #Economics #Business #UsPolitics #UsNews
US economic growth slowed in fourth quarter of 2025 amid government shutdown

GDP grew 1.4% last quarter, down from economists’ forecast of 3%, though AI and tax cuts could boost growth this year

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World news | The GuardianFeb 14
Limited government shutdown likely to linger for at least 10 days as Congress takes break https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/14/limited-government-shutdown-congress #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews
Limited government shutdown likely to linger for at least 10 days as Congress takes break

13% of federal civilian workforce is affected, although DHS – which spurred budget standoff – remains funded

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US news | The GuardianNov 21
Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/21/deportations-us-government-shutdown-ice-data #ICE(USImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement) #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #USimmigration #USpolicing #USnews
Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown

As most government business halted during the shutdown, immigration agents continued their raids

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Environment | The Guardian USNov 14
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/14/national-park-service-trump-administration #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #Nationalparks #Privatisation #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #USnews
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service

Jonathan Jarvis, who led the agency from 2009 to 2017, laid out the dire consequences of not closing parks in shutdown

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US news | The GuardianNov 14
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/14/national-park-service-trump-administration #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #Nationalparks #Privatisation #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #USnews
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service

Jonathan Jarvis, who led the agency from 2009 to 2017, laid out the dire consequences of not closing parks in shutdown

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 14
Republicans are regimented. Democrats are undisciplined. Just look at the shutdown | Robert Reich https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/14/republicans-democrats-congress-shutdown #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Republicans #USpolitics #Democrats #USSenate #USnews
Republicans are regimented. Democrats are undisciplined. Just look at the shutdown

Democrats finally had bargaining power and they caved. It’s nothing new – but it’s proof voters must make our demands clear

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