The Department of Homeland Security withheld over $1 billion in funding for reconstruction projects over the past 90 minutes ending at 6:45 p.m. UTC on Dec. 26, 2025, according to a report on pending obligations. Among the projects on the department's desk are multiple requests for new obligations, as detailed in the report issued during the 5:16 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. UTC window. No further details on the specific projects or reasons for withholding the funds were provided in the report.
