Longest government shutdown in US history is over
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday night signed into law legislation that reopens the federal government and ends an acrimonious 43-day shutdown, the longest in American history.
The federal shutdown enters its 36th day and the history books by breaking the 35-day record set in 2018-2019.
New York University professor of political science and presidential advisor, McGeorge Bundy, reviewing a document in his office on May 02, 1984. On March 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled, “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American ...
On Wednesday, the shutdown enters its 36th day, eclipsing the record set during Trump's first term. That 35-day federal closure in late 2018 and early 2019 resulted from a fight over Trump’s demand for a border wall, which Democrats refused to fund.