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BREAKING: Trump BYPASSES Congress to Pay DHS Workers as Democrats Hold Border Security HOSTAGE

Gary FranchiApril 2, 2026228 views
BREAKING: Trump BYPASSES Congress to Pay DHS Workers as Democrats Hold Border Security HOSTAGE
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In a decisive move that showcases real leadership, President Trump announced he will sign an executive order to pay all Department of Homeland Security employees as the Democrat-engineered shutdown continues to wreak havoc on American families and national security.

The shutdown comes after radical Democrats walked away from a bipartisan agreement, prioritizing their open borders agenda over the safety and financial stability of hardworking federal employees. TSA workers have been left unpaid, creating massive airport delays during peak travel season, while border patrol agents face uncertainty about meeting basic financial obligations like mortgage payments.

"Because the Democrats are fully and 100% committed to the Radical Left Policy of Open Borders and Zero Immigration Enforcement," Trump stated, according to social media reports announcing his emergency action to bypass the do-nothing Congress.

"Signing a Presidential order to resume pay for Homeland Security, bypassing useless Congress is way overdo! Despicable Congressional Democrats are holding the American people hostage!!" posted one supporter on social media.

This shutdown exposes the Democrats' true priorities: they'd rather see chaos at airports and unpaid border agents than support President Trump's America First immigration policies. Led by Chuck Schumer and other radical leftists, they're using federal employees as political pawns in their war against effective border enforcement.

Secretary Kristi Noem has been working tirelessly to maintain operations despite the Democrat obstruction, though predictably, Senate Democrats are now demanding an "inquiry" into her efforts to keep Americans safe during their manufactured crisis.

Senator Moody delivered a blistering takedown of the Democrats' tactics on the Senate floor, exposing their willingness to sacrifice government functionality for political theater. The Democratic leadership appears more interested in perpetuating dysfunction than finding workable solutions for border security.

This is exactly why Americans elected Trump - for decisive leadership when establishment politicians play games with our security. While Democrats fiddle, our President acts to protect both our borders and the dedicated men and women who defend them.

Patriots, this is your government at work. When Democrats control the narrative, hardworking Americans suffer. How long will we tolerate politicians who put partisan hatred above public safety?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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VeteranVoiceVerifiedjust now
As a retired military officer, I've seen how political games hurt the people on the front lines. Good for Trump for stepping up when our so-called representatives won't do their jobs.
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SarahFromAZVerifiedjust now
ABOUT TIME! These workers have families to feed and the Democrats don't care one bit.
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FreedomFighter88Verifiedjust now
Can someone explain how he's able to bypass Congress on this? I support it 100% but want to understand the legal mechanism he's using.
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LegalEagle2020Verifiedjust now
Probably using emergency executive powers or redirecting funds from other departments. Presidents have done this before in crisis situations.
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PatriotMike2024Verifiedjust now
Finally! A president who actually cares about our border security workers. These men and women risk their lives daily while Dems play politics.
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BorderTexanVerifiedjust now
Absolutely right! My brother works for Border Patrol and he's been worried sick about making his mortgage payment.
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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
Democrats would rather see our border agents go unpaid than admit we need strong border security. Trump is showing real leadership here!
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ConservativeFirstVerifiedjust now
Trump gets things done while Congress sits around arguing. This is exactly the kind of leadership we need.