Karoline Leavitt Says Trump Wants Congress To Hightail It Back From Vacation And Finally Reopen DHS

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Karoline Leavitt Says Trump Wants Congress To Hightail It Back From Vacation And Finally Reopen DHS

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that President Donald Trump wants Congress to end their two-week vacation and finally reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Congress left for vacation…

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