US Government In Shutdown As Midnight Deadline Passes
Sumaira FH Published January 20, 2018 | 01:00 PM
The US government officially shut down on Saturday, the first anniversary of President Donald Trump's inauguration, after lawmakers failed to agree a stop-gap spending deal.
Washington, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Jan, 2018 ) :The US government officially shut down on Saturday, the first anniversary of President Donald Trump's inauguration, after lawmakers failed to agree a stop-gap spending deal.
Senators were still negotiating on the Senate floor as the clock turned midnight, but Trump's office issued a statement blaming opposition Democrats for the crisis.
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