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A partial government shutdown seems increasingly likely as the Senate heads toward a crucial vote Thursday on legislation that would fund the Homeland Security Department and other government agencies.

Senate Democrats say they will not agree to extend DHS funding without enforceable limits on President Trump's immigration crackdown.

And Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar told NPR...

that Democrats want to overhaul immigration and customs enforcement.

Republicans will need Democratic votes to keep the government open when funding runs out Saturday.

Tensions remain high in Minneapolis.

The Justice Department says federal agents have arrested 16 people, alleging they assaulted or impeded federal immigration officers.

Congress has allocated $50 billion for foreign aid in the government spending package that's making its way through Congress.

It's a lot more money than the Trump administration has signaled it wants to spend.

NPR's Pat Metenis reports.

FBI agents searched an elections office in Georgia Wednesday.

It's been at the center of President Trump's baseless claims about the 2020 election that it was stolen from him.

From Member Station WABE in Atlanta, Shemaine Cruz reports.

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