Trump Threatens to Cut Democratic Programs Amid Shutdown
TL;DR
President Trump views the government shutdown as an opportunity to eliminate certain Democratic programs, with a list of targeted programs expected soon, while negotiations between Congress and the White House remain deadlocked, impacting federal workers and military pay.
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- Trump says some 'Democrat programs' to be cut during shutdown may never come back ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Trump Halts Billions in Grants for Democratic Districts During Shutdown The New York Times
- White House to ax more ‘egregious’ programs Friday Politico
- Trump threatens to cut ‘Democrat’ programmes, extends funding to military Al Jazeera
- Trump to list closed agencies as shutdown enters 15th day. Live updates USA Today
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