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Timeline of US government shutdowns over the previous fifty years

Timeline of US government shutdowns over the previous fifty years

Over the past five decades, the United States has faced 21 federal government shutdowns, triggered by disputes over funding and legislation. These shutdowns have ...

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Justice Department Pushes Supreme Court to Rule on Birthright Citizenship Limits

Justice Department Pushes Supreme Court to Rule on Birthright Citizenship Limits

The Justice Department has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s controversial attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, a move ...

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FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled During George Floyd Protests, Sparking Outrage and Legal Battles

FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled During George Floyd Protests, Sparking Outrage and Legal Battles

More than 20 FBI agents have reportedly been fired for kneeling with protesters during the 2020 racial justice demonstrations in Washington, D.C., following the ...

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Trump Plans to Send Troops to Portland to Protect ICE Facilities, Faces Backlash from Oregon Leaders

Trump Plans to Send Troops to Portland to Protect ICE Facilities, Faces Backlash from Oregon Leaders

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again sparked national debate by announcing that he plans to send troops to Portland, Oregon. His reason? ...

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According to the Trump administration, Colombian President Gustavo Petro's visa will be revoked

According to the Trump administration, Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa will be revoked

WASHINGTON – Tensions between the U.S. and Colombia flared this week after the Trump administration announced it would revoke Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s U.S. ...

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Trump to Meet Congressional Leaders as Government Shutdown Deadline Looms

Trump to Meet Congressional Leaders as Government Shutdown Deadline Looms

WASHINGTON – With just hours left before a possible government shutdown, former President Donald Trump is set to meet with key congressional leaders from ...

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Looming Government Shutdown as Deadline Approaches

Looming Government Shutdown as Deadline Approaches

The U.S. government faces a shutdown next week, with little indication that Republicans and Democrats will strike a last-minute deal. President Donald Trump spent ...

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Epstein documents involving Musk, Bannon, Thiel, and Prince Andrew are made public by Democrats

Epstein documents involving Musk, Bannon, Thiel, and Prince Andrew are made public by Democrats

On September 26, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released six pages of records from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, shedding light on meetings and planned ...

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'Loyalty' dinner to indictment: The collapse of the Trump-Comey relationship

‘Loyalty’ dinner to indictment: The collapse of the Trump-Comey relationship

July 5, 2016 – James Comey announces no charges against Hillary Clinton over her private email server. Trump denounces the decision as proof the ...

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The Supreme Court will not force Trump to spend billions of dollars in congressionally approved overseas aid

The Supreme Court will not force Trump to spend billions of dollars in congressionally approved overseas aid

On September 26, the Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump does not, for now, have to spend billions in foreign aid previously approved ...

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