The shutdown ended. ICE still has no money. Both sides claim victory. Longest agency shutdown in government history ends with a voice vote, not recorded. In early December 2025, the Trump administration launched "Operation Metro Surge," deploying 2,000 additional immigration officers to the Twin Cities. In January 2026, the ICE shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis "greatly enlarged and intensified anti-ICE protests." Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse at a local VA hospital, was killed on January 24; his death came after an ICE agent fatally shot Renee Good on January 7, marking the third federal shooting in Minneapolis in under a month. That sequence is what moved Senate Democrats from "we prefer reforms" to "we will not vote for any DHS funding." A YouGov/Economist poll taken between January 9–12 showed 46% of Americans supported abolishing ICE, with 43% opposed.…