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The Department of Homeland Security likely will shut down early Saturday after Senate Democrats blocked a funding bill Thursday.

A Saturday shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is all but inevitable after the Senate failed to advance a funding bill and headed out on a week-long recess without a deal on new limits on immigration enforcement.

S.D., charged that Senate Democrats weren't interested in a solution to the DHS, but rather wanted to turn it into a political flashpoint.

Lawmakers said they remained far apart on deal on Homeland Security to put new restrictions on immigration enforcement.

Americans are crystal clear on how they feel about ICE – the status quo cannot continue,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Thursday.

Lawmakers are departing Washington on Thursday without a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security — all but ensuring a partial government shutdown at the end of the day Friday. Why it matters: It would be the third shutdown of President Trump's second term,

Congress is bracing for a prolonged shutdown of DHS that oversees ICE without a policy deal on deportation operations and lawmakers on recess next week.