The ongoing US Government Shutdown shows no signs of progress or compromise, dampening hopes for a swift resolution. Contrary to previous assumptions, recent data indicates that more Americans are holding Republicans accountable for the shutdown rather than Democrats, as revealed by CNN’s data analyst Harry Enten. Meanwhile, a White House Press Briefing featured Karoline Leavitt issuing a stern warning to protestors in Portland, Oregon, suggesting President Trump’s intentions to quell unrest in the city. Leavitt’s comments on US military actions against Venezuelan drug cartels raised questions about presidential authority and congressional oversight. In a separate development, the US Treasury confirmed plans to feature President Trump’s image on a coin commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. Trump’s recent ultimatum to Hamas via Truth Social mirrors previous warnings, emphasizing a deadline for action. Additionally, concerns arose over Leavitt’s handling of healthcare-related queries during a press briefing. The Mirror introduced a US Politics WhatsApp community for timely updates and exclusives. Lindsay Halligan, a Trump ally involved in legal proceedings, faced criticism for errors and potential conflicts of interest. The article also mentioned challenge coins, highlighting FBI Director Kash Patel’s coin. The article concluded with links to political content on various platforms, encouraging audience engagement and subscription to newsletters for the latest political insights.
“US Government Shutdown Stalls as Accountability Shifts to Republicans”
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