
Trump's Shutdown Threat Fuels Political Turmoil
Published on: Oct. 1, 2025, 4:06 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump threatened to take irreversible actions, such as mass federal employee layoffs, if government funding lapses. The shutdown could halt various public services and disrupt significant programs. Democrats and Republicans are engaged in fierce negotiations as the potential shutdown looms.