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Government Shutdown 2025

The government shutdown in 2025 and its relation to the surge in DHS and ICE advertising spending.

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Jan 28, 2026
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How much did the Department of Homeland Security spend on ICE recruitment ads across digital platforms in 2025?

Available reporting gives a narrow but consistent picture: independent trackers and news outlets documented / digital ad buys in 2025 that range from roughly $5 million (platform-specific tallies) to ...

Jan 12, 2026
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Inflation before Trumps second term and now

Inflation spiked sharply after 2020, driven to a peak in 2022 before moderating through 2023–2025, leaving prices roughly a quarter higher than at the start of the decade; that cumulative rise is stil...