President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, N.Y., reached a bipartisan government funding agreement to advance a behemoth funding package without the DHS spending bill.

Noem's actions as homeland security secretary have been under fire following recent incidents with federal immigration agents

The architect of President Donald Trump’s harshest immigration policies is now being sidelined as the White House confronts the repercussions of them. Stephen Miller, Trump’s deputy chief of staff and Homeland Security adviser,

“I am enraged and embarrassed by DHS’s lawlessness, fascism, and cruelty,” John Mitnick said.

Senate leaders have a bipartisan funding deal in hand but it remains to be seen whether they will avert a costly government shutdown as the clock ticks down toward Friday’s midnight deadline.