Event Brief
Trump directs DHS to pay employees during shutdown
Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: The president signed a memo ensuring pay for DHS employees amid the shutdown.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: signed a memo directing pay for DHS employees
WHEN: Apr 03, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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