Trump’s EPA Rollback, DHS Shutdown Fight, Immigration Crackdown Ends & Housing Slump

In today’s White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down a wave of major policy moves and political flashpoints shaping Washington and beyond. President Trump announces what he calls the largest deregulation effort in U.S. history, as the EPA rolls back its long-standing “endangerment finding” on greenhouse gases—sparking fierce backlash from Democrats and environmental activists. Meanwhile, a Department of Homeland Security shutdown looms, with Senate Democrats blocking a GOP funding bill amid a heated standoff over immigration enforcement policies. The administration also ends its high-profile immigration crackdown in Minneapolis after thousands of arrests, while critics cite lasting community damage and civil rights concerns. On the economic front, home sales plunge to their steepest decline in nearly four years, raising new questions about the strength of the housing market despite strong job growth. Plus, the Pentagon deploys another aircraft carrier to the Middle East as tensions with Iran rise and diplomatic talks hang in the balance. 👉 Key topics covered: EPA deregulation & climate policy reversal DHS funding battle and shutdown risks Minneapolis immigration crackdown ends Housing market downturn & economic signals U.S. military buildup amid Iran tensions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.