U.S govt. shutdown after senate fails to approve budget for department of homeland security

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14/2/2026 FTS 04.30 A new partial government shutdown in the United States is underway as of midnight, February 14, after the senate failed to approve a new budget for the department of homeland security. TeleSUR. These and more stories now!  🌐Join teleSUR's community and be part of a space where your ideas matter.  https://chat.whatsapp.com/KLABTE41aSj3ioYabXQQ6K 🗣 Don't be left behind, join teleSUR's Channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va98Z437Noa2tjytCt1N Web💬 https://www.telesurenglish.net/ X🧶 https://twitter.com/telesurenglish Instagram 📸 https://www.instagram.com/telesurenglish/?hl=es Facebook 📱 https://www.facebook.com/teleSUREnglishOfficial Youtube ⏯ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmuTmpLY35O3csvhyA6vrkg Tiktok👌🏼 https://www.tiktok.com/@telesurenglish?_t=8hMLCY0a6z7&_r=1

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00:00Welcome back. A new partial government shutdown in the United States is underway as of midnight February 14th after the

00:07Senate failed to approve a new budget for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes agencies that oversee immigration enforcement.

00:15This new shutdown comes amid the increase in anti-migrant operations by the Trump administration, as legislators are calling for

00:23a reform of immigration and customs enforcement after the killing of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis by ICE agents.

00:30The demands included banning ICE agents from wearing masks to conceal their identities, prohibiting racial profiling and ending immigration rates

00:40on sensitive locations like schools and churches. Without this reform, Senate Democrats withhold their votes from any funding legislation for

00:49DHAs. Let's recall that last year saw the longest government shutdown in the U.S. history, lasting 43 days.

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