2025 US Government shutdown becomes second-longest in history
Published on: Oct. 23, 2025, 8:17 p.m. | Source: Livemint
The US government shutdown has entered its 23rd day, making it the second-longest in history after the 2018-2019 closure. The longest US government shutdown on record lasted 35 days in 2018-2019, during President Donald Trump’s first term, over a dispute about funding for a border wall.
