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Trump reverses course on SAVE Act demand, open to GOP deal to end DHS shutdown

Mar 24, 2026Center Right

President Trump is willing to back the Republican plan to end the partial government shutdown and fund the Department of Homeland Security without money for Immigration and Customs Enforcement removal, a White House official told The Washington Times.

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House conservatives erupt over Senate GOP, White House deal amid SAVE Act fight

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Mar 24, 2026

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Conservative House members are revolting against a Senate GOP deal to end the DHS shutdown, arguing that a budget reconciliation plan for ICE and voter ID is a political trap.

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Mar 24, 2026

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