Budget Fight Over Immigration Shuts Down DHS

A fierce budget standoff centered on immigration policy forces the US Department of Homeland Security to shut down, exposing Congress's failure to fund border security amid endless migrant surges. Hardline negotiations falter as Democrats block reforms, leaving ICE and enforcement agencies cash-strapped and borders vulnerable. This chaos proves the power of the purse works when Republicans flex it - finally holding the line against open-borders madness.