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Here’s How the Trump Administration Aims to Make Use of the Government Shutdown

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Tyler O'Neil
Oct 02, 2025
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Now that Democrats have shut down the government by voting against a clean continuing resolution that would have kept funding at Biden-era levels, President Donald Trump needs to fulfill his threat to fire more bureaucrats.

While Republicans offered to keep funding the government at Biden levels until Congress can pass annual funding legislation, Democra…

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