DHS Says Tariff Collection, ICE to Continue Under Government Shutdown

Agents from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unit during a traffic stop near the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 26.

Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg

The US government plans to continue collecting tariff revenues and pursuing its immigration crackdown in the event of a shutdown, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

With government funding set to expire after Sept. 30 unless Congress acts, federal agencies are updating their operational plans in the event of a shutdown.