Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman.
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security will run out Friday unless Congress can come to a spending agreement for the agency.
Democrats and Republicans cannot agree on potential changes for federal immigration operations.
Democrats are furious after federal agents killed two Minneapolis protesters last month.
NPR's Jimine Bastille reports if there is a partial government shutdown,
immigration operations will not be immediately affected.
If they can't come to an agreement, parts of DHS may see their funding slowed down.
Now,
this would be particularly things like the Transportation Security Administration or disaster response.
Now, Border Patrol and ICE got that infusion of cash last summer from Congress,
so they can continue to dip into that and work and get paid,
even if there is a shutdown to the agency.
And Piers Himenebisteo reporting.
A federal judge has ordered the disclosure of an affidavit.
The unsealed affidavit explains the reasons why FBI agents searched an elections office near Atlanta,
Georgia last month.
It shows the investigation was initiated by a lawyer who helped President Trump try to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
And it's based on misleading and already disproven claims about the Georgia vote.
From Georgia Public Broadcasting, Sarah Callis has more.
The newly unsealed affidavit says the FBI took 2020 ballots,