Live updates: Dems block DHS funding bills; Judge rejects Pentagon attempt to punish Kelly

Live updates: Dems block DHS funding bills; Judge rejects Pentagon attempt to punish Kelly

Senate Democrats blocked GOP efforts to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Thursday, putting the department on the brink of a shutdown. Democrats first blocked an attempt to advance a full-year funding bill on a 52-49 vote. It needed 60 votes to advance. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) then moved to get unanimous consent on…

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