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Cardi B slams Donald Trump amid government shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): Cardi B, who never shies away from speaking her mind, opened up about the ongoing government shutdown.
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Amid shutdown, Pelosi asks Trump to defer State of the Union address
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday asked US President Donald Trump to postpone his State of the Union address set to be held on January 29, amid the partial government shutdown that has entered its record 26th day.
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'Democrats are a Party of open borders and crime': Trump
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday termed the Democrats in the House as "a Party of open borders and crime" while reiterating his demand over funding a wall at the southern US-Mexico border.
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US govt shutdown enters day 26, workers continue sans pay
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): As the longest-ever partial US government shutdown enters its 26th day, US Representatives are sharing stories of affected workers from government agencies who are going without pay due to the shutdown.
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Democrats fail to push latest funding bill to reopen US govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): A latest funding bill initiated by the Democrats to reopen the government through February 1 failed to obtain the two-thirds majority in the House here on Tuesday.
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Twitter erupts over Trump's fast food feast for college football champs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): With White House staff absent because of the partial government shutdown, Donald Trump threw a reception for the college football national champions Clemson Tigers with multitudes of Big Macs, whoppers, pizzas and fries -- by candlelight.
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Trump rejects call for temporarily reopening govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): As the partial government shutdown entered the 24th day, US President Donald Trump on Monday rejected calls from one of his top Republican aides to temporarily reopen the government.
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Trump attacks Democrats on DACA, border wall
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 13(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday once again attacked the Democrats in the House for denying to include the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in their talks to end the government shutdown that has lasted more than three weeks.
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US Govt. enters the longest shutdown in history
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): The ongoing partial government shutdown in the United States of America broke the record of being the longest in the history of the country as it entered the 22nd day on Saturday (local time).
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No wall, no deal, says US VP Pence on govt shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): United States Vice President Pence on Thursday announced that President Donald Trump will not support any deal to reopen the government without receiving money for his proposed border wall.
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Trump may skip Davos meeting if govt shutdown persists
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 10(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he would not attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which is slated to be held in Davos later this month, if the US government continues to remain suspended.
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Trumps walks out of Congressional meeting amid wall dispute
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): United States Government shutdown reached an impasse after US President Donald Trump on Wednesday walked out of the negotiation meeting over wall funding with Congressional leaders -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schume
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