Border and Immigration Agents to Receive Pay During Government Shutdown While Other Federal Workers Face Financial Strain
The Trump administration has reportedly promised payment to tens of thousands of border and immigration agents during the ongoing government shutdown. While these specific law enforcement personnel will receive compensation, hundreds of thousands of other federal workers continue to work without pay.
Select Federal Law Enforcement to Receive Pay During Shutdown
The Trump administration has reportedly arranged for tens of thousands of federal immigration and border agents to be paid during the ongoing government shutdown, according to internal communications reviewed by Reuters. The decision affects personnel implementing key immigration enforcement priorities while other federal workers face financial uncertainty.