As the government shutdown stretches into record territory, calls for Trump’s involvement grow. Can he bridge the divide between warring parties, or is a new stopgap measure on the horizon?
The White House has issued a memo warning federal agencies to prepare for mass firings if Congress cannot avert a government shutdown. Tensions rise as Trump cancels meetings with Democrats over budget negotiations.
President Trump has called off a crucial meeting with Democratic leaders to prevent a government shutdown, claiming the discussions would be unproductive due to their demands. What does this mean for the future of funding negotiations?
President Trump moves to cancel $4.9 billion in foreign aid using a rare pocket rescission, prompting legal challenges and bipartisan backlash. Democrats warn this could complicate funding negotiations.
