Only some agencies within the DHS, including the Tsa and Fema, and the Coast Guard are affected by the shutdown
Both Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine were asked today about energy secretary Chris Wright’s comments to CNBC on Thursday, where he said that the US Navy cannot escort ships through the strait of Hormuz now but it was “quite likely” that could happen by the end of the month.
Gen Caine appeared to agree with Wright’s assessment, calling the waterway a “tactically complex environment”.
