Sunday Show Preview: Government Shutdown Stretches Into Weekend; Trump Layoffs Loom

Layoffs will start if shutdown talks ‘going nowhere’, says White House

By Andrea Shalal and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations with congressional Democrats to end a partial government shutdown are “absolutely going nowhere,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said. As the shutdown entered its fifth day, Hassett told CNN’s “State of the Union” program that he still saw a chance…

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Sunday show preview: Government shutdown stretches into weekend; Trump layoffs loom

The government shutdown has now lasted for about four days in a faceoff between Republicans standing strong on their non-negotiables and Democrats holding firm to their demands to prioritize funding for health care.  House GOP lawmakers returned to their districts on Friday for designated “work periods” at the direction of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who…

Lawmakers have left Washington with no end to government shutdown in sight

Lawmakers left Washington for the weekend appearing no closer to a deal to fund the federal government. Follow live updates on the government shutdown.

Government shutdown to stretch through the weekend

A bipartisan group of senators has been discussing possible compromises, but so far, no solution has emerged to end the government shutdown.

2025 Government Shutdown Weekend Open Thread

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