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Trump, Democrats leave meeting without deal to avoid government shutdown
Vice President JD Vance warned a shutdown is likely as Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked over health care and government funding, risking furloughs for thousands of federal workers.
- A meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders ended without an agreement to prevent a government shutdown, as both sides maintained firm positions on funding and healthcare issues.
- President Trump indicated that a shutdown is likely and believes it will benefit him politically, stating that Democrats will face consequences for not negotiating on his terms.
- Democrats are demanding legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, which Republicans criticize as unreasonable and unrelated to government funding.
- If a funding agreement isn't reached by Tuesday night, many government offices will close, resulting in furloughs for federal employees and adding economic strain.
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At a few hours before the deadline, the US President has made little illusions about a possible agreement between Republicans and Democrats on the financing of the federal state.
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