Nine Million Marched. Monday Arrived. Nothing Changed.
The White House issued no response to the No Kings protests by Monday morning — no arrests, no concessions, no acknowledgment — exactly as the administration promised.
Samuel Crane
Bureau: Washington
DHS Shutdown: Day 45. Nobody Is Counting.
The DHS shutdown entered day 45 Monday with the Senate still not acting on the House's 60-day patch — the longest funding lapse in American history, now normalized into background noise.
5,000 US Ground Troops Are Now in Theater. Congress Never Voted.
More than 5,000 US Marines and 82nd Airborne soldiers are now positioned in the theater. No AUMF has been passed. No ground assault has been announced.
House Passed Its Third DHS Funding Bill. Senate Blocked It Again. Day 43 of the Shutdown.
For the third time in two months, House Republicans passed DHS funding legislation; the Senate rejected the House version, extending the partial shutdown that has lasted 43 days.