Top Senate Democrat says ‘House Republicans caved’ as deal to fund DHS moves forward - live

Key Points:

• House and Senate Republicans have agreed to pass a funding bill to end the historic 47-day partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), reversing earlier opposition in the House.
• The legislation will provide funding for TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA, and CISA, with plans to use budget reconciliation to secure enforcement and removal operations funding, requiring only a simple Senate majority.
• At the Supreme Court, justices expressed skepticism toward the Trump administration’s effort to restrict birthright citizenship for children born to undocumented immigrants, with key questions challenging the legal basis of the executive order.
• Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a law requiring documented proof of citizenship to register to vote, joining South Dakota and Utah in enacting similar laws amid stalled federal voting restrictions.
• The Artemis II moon mission is set to launch soon, marking a significant milestone with four astronauts preparing for a 685,000-mile journey, attracting global attention.