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Government shutdown 101: We've been here before, here's what happens next

At 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday, the federal government entered its first shutdown since 2018, after two competing funding proposals, one from Democrats and another from Republicans, failed in the Senate. The setback deepened the stalemate, with neither side showing willingness to concede. Though once uncommon, government shutdowns have grown …

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White House rips 'imbecilic buffoon' Tim Walz after Trump tariff criticism

The White House defended President Donald Trump’s trade and tariff policies on Tuesday as Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., lambasted the president during a Democratic National Committee press call for prioritizing a “ridiculous trade war” over U.S. farmers. White House spokesman Kush Desai told Fox News Digital: “If the American people …

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Trump slams Time magazine cover photo as ‘worst of all time’ after Gaza peace deal story

President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace deal is earning him rare praise from critics, but he’s blasting Time magazine for what he claimed was an unflattering picture on its latest cover. “Time Magazine wrote a relatively good story about me, but the picture may be the Worst of All Time,” Trump …

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Nancy Pelosi snaps at reporter after being asked whether GOP should negotiate shutdown with AOC

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi got into a sharp exchange with a reporter on Wednesday after being asked whether Republicans should negotiate with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to end the ongoing government shutdown. “There was a thought from the Republicans that AOC is directing this, and she said that senators …

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US judge vows to rule 'soon' on Abrego Garcia's fate after marathon hearing

GREENBELT, MD— A federal judge in Maryland on Friday vowed to issue an order “as soon as possible” in a case involving the legal status of Salvadorian migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia and the Trump administration’s plans to deport him from the U.S. to a third country within days — capping …

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Jon Stewart mocks 'human flat tire' Chuck Schumer after shutdown press conference

“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart mocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Monday, likening him to a “human flat tire” after the senator’s attempt at humor fell flat during a press conference on the current government shutdown. “New data came out today from KFF, and that is not …

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Democrats roll out new campaign ads targeting Republicans over ongoing government shutdown

FIRST ON FOX: House Democrats’ campaign arm is rolling out new ads to pressure Republicans to return to the negotiating table as the 2025 government shutdown is poised to enter its second week. Democrats have sought to make the ongoing standoff into a healthcare fight, with House Minority Leader Hakeem …

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White House mocks 'slob' Pritzker after he rejects Trump's National Guard plan

The White House ridiculed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., on Monday for rejecting President Donald Trump’s deployment of national guardsmen to Illinois to combat crime. “Chicago is descending into lawlessness and chaos because this slob cares more about boosting his anti-Trump creds on X than he does about making his …

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Schumer, Clinton lead Democrats praising Trump for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. and Bill and Hillary Clinton are leading a chorus of prominent Democrats praising President Donald Trump for the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal and the release of the remaining living hostages. The support from across the aisle comes as the Gaza-based terrorist group Hamas freed all …

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