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The president's move to fire federal workers and his threats to make others go without pay were aimed at pressuring Democrats to cut a deal to reopen the government. The tactics have fueled Democrats' resolve.
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The Trump administration said over 4,000 workers would be laid off. Farmers trying to plan next year's crops don't have all the tools they need. Some medical services have been curtailed in Native communities.
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Republicans showed cracks in their messaging around the government shutdown, Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with senators and other highlights from this week's politics news.
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The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.
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Those in the dark included Attorney General Pam Bondi, people familiar with the matter said. The government shutdown, a rush to indict and internal divisions contributed to the lack of coordination.
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It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.
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