Trump reportedly open to deal on DHS funding as shutdown sees ICE agents deployed to US airports - US politics live

Key Points:

• Senate Republicans report that Donald Trump may now be open to a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security, including partial funding for ICE, signaling a shift from his earlier stance demanding action on the Save America Act first.
• Trump cast a mail-in ballot in a recent Florida special election despite advocating for restrictions on mail-in voting through the Save America Act, which includes measures like requiring voter ID and proof of citizenship.
• The US Supreme Court is set to hear a case on the Trump administration’s "metering" policy, regarding the government’s authority to limit asylum processing at the US-Mexico border when crossings are deemed overburdened.
• Former White House strategist Steve Bannon suggested that the deployment of ICE agents at airports could serve as a "test run" for their involvement at polling stations during future elections, raising concerns about voter intimidation.
• Secretary of State Marco Rubio is attending G7 foreign ministers’ talks on Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Middle East, and is also expected to testify in a criminal trial involving former congressman David Rivera’s alleged unregistered lobbying for Venezuela’s government.