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The shutdown is the result of a partisan divide in Congress over new guardrails on federal immigration enforcement.
The residents of Minnesota and other cities subject to the Trump immigration crackdown have recently experienced a version of it.
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Democrats have demanded restrictions on such patrols as a condition of funding the Department of Homeland Security.
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The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
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Democrats, who have few levers to pull with Republicans controlling the House, Senate and White House, have sought to force changes at the department by withholding their votes for funding until Republicans agree to a set of policy changes.
But the longer the standoff lasts, the more travelers and others could feel its effects.
The order comes as the Trump administration said on Thursday that it would end its aggressive immigration crackdown in Minnesota, which has resulted in tense clashes between protesters and law enforcement officers, the killing of two American citizens by federal agents and thousands of arrests.
Trump administration officials said the sudden closure of El Paso’s airspace this week was because of a drone flown by a Mexican cartel.
In the wake of federal immigration officers’ killings of two American citizens in Minnesota last month, Democrats have demanded a host of new restrictions on immigration enforcement operations as a condition for a new spending bill.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents could no longer wear masks as part of their standard gear.
The restrictions were lifted less than eight hours later but much remains unclear about why officials abruptly shut down a major regional airport for more than a week.