Event Brief
Frustration with ICE Leads to Government Shutdown
Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: Congress fails to fund DHS, resulting in a partial government shutdown.
WHO: Democrats, Republicans, White House
WHAT: Government shutdown due to funding failure
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 4:50 PM ET
WHERE: Washington
WHY: Disagreement over ICE reforms and funding
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