Congressional progressives vow to block DHS funding without reforms

January 13, 2026

Ilhan Omar said her caucus will ‘oppose all funding’ for immigration enforcement unless militarized policing ends

Progressives in the US Congress on Tuesday vowed to oppose legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) unless it included significant reforms to immigration enforcement following the killing of a US citizen in Minnesota last week.

The declaration by the Democratic-aligned Congressional Progressive caucus comes as the Senate and House of Representatives race to meet an end-of-the-month deadline to approve a series of funding bills or risk a partial government shutdown.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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Russia’s ‘gig-economy of sabotage’ testing Ukraine’s allies

Russian spies are increasingly recruiting Ukrainians to carry out acts of sabotage in Europe to undermine NATO and attempt to turn public opinion against Ukraine, according to new research.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article

January 14, 2026