In a memo titled “Liberating the Department of Homeland Security From the Democrat-Caused Shutdown,” Trump instructs Mullin, in coordination with Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, to use “funds that have a reasonable and logical nexus to the functions of DHS” to provide compensation to department workers that have gone without pay since…
Trump orders DHS to pay ‘each and every employee’ as shutdown drags on
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April 03, 2026
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