Trump funded SNAP benefits in a previous shutdown — but not now

By refusing to pay for food for low-income Americans during this protracted shutdown, President Trump is likely “violating the law,” one expert says.

Trump has the two longest shutdowns in US history. Here is how they compare

The U.S. Senate failed on its 14th and latest vote to end the government shutdown on Nov. 4, extending it to 35 days, tying – and positioning it to exceed – the stand-alone record set during President Donald Trump ’s first term in 2019.
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‘This Can’t Be Real’: Trump’s Big Night Gets Bizarre Reactions as People Scramble to Understand the Women Twirling in the Glasses

"Outrage and confusion grip social media as Trump's extravagant soirée unfolds with mysterious women twirling in glasses. A bizarre

Trump calls for 'nuclear option' to end shutdown. What does it have to do with a filibuster?

Trump has urged Senate Republicans to choose a dramatic strategy as the 2025 government shutdown threatens to become the longest in history.

Ex-Trump official on president’s SNAP concern: ‘He doesn’t give a s‑‑‑’

Miles Taylor, who was a deputy chief of staff for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during the first Trump administration, went after President Trump as the government shutdown endangers
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As federal shutdown nears historic length, how do voters view Trump. What recent polls say

The nation’s 22nd shutdown is on track to break records. The longest previous shutdown lasted 35 days from December 2018 to January 2019, during Trump’s first term. The shutdown began just after midnight on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to pass a new ...
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A year out from the midterms, Democrats aren’t certain of a 2018 repeat

Voters in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and more head to the polls Tuesday, but the real test of the country’s political temperature will be the 2026 midterms.
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