Democrats pull support for government funding bill over Pretti killing, risking government shutdown
MSNBC·2026-01-25 22:18
NEW THREATS TODAY FROM DEMOCRATS BLOCK ICE FUNDING AND FORCE A GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN AT THE END OF THIS MONTH. SENATE DEMOCRATS SAYING THEY WILL NOW OPPOSE LEGISLATION TO FUND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IF DHS FUNDING IS INCLUDED IN THE BILL AFTER THE ICE OFFICER SHOT AND KILLED MINNEAPOLIS RESIDENT ALEX PRETTY ON SATURDAY. HERE'S WHAT SENATE DEMOCRATS SAID ON THE SUNDAY TALK ABOUT THIS FUNDING, AND WHAT COULD WE DO TO OVERHAUL THEM, LET ME START.NEW LEADERSHIP, STOPPING THESE SURGES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, NOT JUST ...