Thousands of workers miss pay as shutdown continues, and Trump proposes sending ICE to US airports.

As Senate Republicans on Saturday voted against advancing a Democratic bill to pay Transportation Security Administration workers during talks over Department of Homeland Security funding, GOP President Donald Trump tried to pin the blame for the partial DHS shutdown on Democrats and threatened to flood U.S. airports with immigration agents. The conduct of immigration agents under DHS — which…

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