Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency
A partial government shutdown in Donald J. Trump’s first term was the longest in U.S. history. In 2018, during Donald J. Trump’s first presidency, he said he would be “ proud ” to shut down the government if a deal was not reached that included funding he wanted for his proposed wall along the southern U.S. border.
Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches
A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the president-elect, leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown that could disrupt Christmas travel.
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Hours to go before a midnight deadline, the Senate is preparing to give final approval to a new plan from Speaker Mike ...
WASHINGTON – A federal shutdown scheduled to begin at midnight Friday, just days before Christmas and Hanukkah, would mark ...
The president-elect was eager to evade responsibility for the consequences of a potential shutdown even as he blew up a ...
This week’s events were a preview of the perils of governing that face Trump and Republicans in Congress, despite their ...
"Put 'America first,' and go for the victory, even if it means shutting the government down for a period of time," Trump ...
President-elect Donald Trump has long supported House Speaker Mike Johnson — hosting him on election night, bringing him to ...
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