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Washington Post • April 3, 2026 09:00

How Trump came to re-endorse a Republican congressman he had just ditched

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House leaders and lobbyists rallied around Rep. Jeff Hurd (Colorado) after Trump, angry about Hurd’s vote against tariffs, withdrew support for his reelection.

Story Timeline

Wed 18:30 - Fox News

GOP leaders endorse Trump's shutdown-proof move to end DHS funding lapse

Thu 10:00 - The Hill

Trump's surgeon general nominee caught in GOP crossfire over MAHA

Thu 10:00 - Fox News

GOP infighting, Democrats' unmet demands and a CLEAR windfall: Who's winning and losing the DHS shutdown

Thu 11:37 - Fox News

Senate passes bill to fund most of DHS after House GOP caves

Thu 15:00 - The Hill

GOP moves to end DHS shutdown: Join the discussion

Thu 15:31 - Washington Examiner

House GOP leadership doesn’t ‘trust’ Senate colleagues in DHS shutdown: Sarah Bedford

Thu 15:37 - Washington Post

Trump endorses Republican plan to end DHS shutdown

Thu 20:18 - Fox News

GOP rails against 's--- sandwich' deal as all eyes turn to House to end DHS shutdown

Thu 22:24 - Washington Examiner

There is no end to the shutdown without ICE & CBP funding

Fri 01:00 - Fox News

Chuck Schumer insists calling DHS funding shutdown 'political' posturing' is 'not fair'

Fri 09:00 - Washington Post

How Trump came to re-endorse a Republican congressman he had just ditched

Different Perspectives

Fox News

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01:00

Chuck Schumer insists calling DHS funding shutdown 'political' posturing' is 'not fair'

Sen. Chuck Schumer told CNN that it is "not fair" to accuse Democrats of political posturing over the DHS shutdown, claiming they want to reform ICE and CBP.

20:18

GOP rails against 's--- sandwich' deal as all eyes turn to House to end DHS shutdown

House Republicans expressed frustration with Speaker Johnson over DHS funding strategy as the record-breaking 48-day partial shutdown continued.

11:37

Senate passes bill to fund most of DHS after House GOP caves

The Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan deal funding most of DHS except ICE and Border Patrol, moving to end the 48-day shutdown standoff.

10:00

GOP infighting, Democrats' unmet demands and a CLEAR windfall: Who's winning and losing the DHS shutdown

TSA agents slept in cars and sold plasma, GOP divisions deepened and CLEAR sign-ups surged — the DHS shutdown's winners and losers revealed.

18:30

GOP leaders endorse Trump's shutdown-proof move to end DHS funding lapse

Trump pushes Republicans to use budget reconciliation to fund ICE and border agents, setting a June 1 deadline to end the 47-day DHS shutdown.

The Hill

2 articles

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15:00

GOP moves to end DHS shutdown: Join the discussion

Join The Hill's editors on a deep dive into Republicans' effort to bring an end to the record-long Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. They will also discuss GOP lawmakers' …

10:00

Trump's surgeon general nominee caught in GOP crossfire over MAHA

President Trump's nominee for U.S. surgeon general appears stuck in the Senate, the latest sign that some Republicans in Congress have reached their limit on the more divisive aspects of …

Washington Examiner

2 articles

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22:24

There is no end to the shutdown without ICE & CBP funding

While the Senate must clear a much more arduous 60-vote threshold to pass appropriations than the simple majority enjoyed by the House, there’s one practical reality that matters more than …

15:31

House GOP leadership doesn’t ‘trust’ Senate colleagues in DHS shutdown: Sarah Bedford

Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford said there is a lack of trust among Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate over how to end the partial government shutdown. Democrats …

Washington Post

1 article

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15:37

Trump endorses Republican plan to end DHS shutdown

After weeks of negotiations with Democrats, Republicans say they’ll pass a party-line bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol, which would end the partial shutdown.