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President Donald Trump has determined that the US is in an “armed conflict” with the drug cartels his administration has designated as terrorist organizations, according to a notice the Pentagon provided to Congress on Wednesday obtained by CNN. The notice also says the president has determined that smugglers for the cartels are “unlawful combatants,” and therefore the Defense Department was …

Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told  The New York Times Trump declares drug cartels operating in Caribbean unlawful combatants  AP News Trump Administration Conjures Up New “Terrorist” Designation to Justify Killing Civilians  The Intercept Trump’s declared war on drug cartels. Thousands of miles away, Ecuador is taking action  Sky News Trump Declares Drug Cartels in …

Congress just created a new reason to worry about air travel  Politico How the government shutdown will affect Americans  BBC What the federal government shutdown might mean for flights and other travel in the US  CNN What Travelers Need to Know About the Government Shutdown  The New York Times Air traffic controllers helped end the last government shutdown, and may again  NPR Source link

Shutdown Live Updates: Trump Impasse With Congress Brings Government to a Halt  The New York Times Vote to end government shutdown fails in Senate as Democrats hold firm on health care demands  AP News Vought: Mass firings will begin ‘in a day or two’  Politico Senate again fails to pass bills aimed at funding government as shutdown blame game continues  ABC News – Breaking …

Many federal government employees will forgo paychecks after the United States government shut down. But that won’t be the case for lawmakers, a liberal podcaster said. “If the government shuts down, members of Congress still get paid,” said Dan Koh, host of The People’s Cabinet podcast in a clip he posted on September 29 on X. “The janitors never get …

Federal government shutdown begins after Congress fails to act  Axios Government Shutdown Clock  The White House (.gov) US government shuts down after Democrats refuse to back Republican funding plan  The Guardian It’s official: White House orders federal agencies to shut down  Politico How the Senate Voted on the Failed Effort to Prevent a Government Shutdown  The New York Times Source link

Shutdown nears as Trump meeting yields no breakthrough with Congress  The Washington Post White House to Democrats: ‘Be reasonable’ ahead of shutdown deadline  Politico Trump Live Updates: White House Meeting on Government Shutdown Yields No Progress  The New York Times ‘Brace yourselves’: Government shutdown threat deepens as Capitol Hill digs in  CNN Fox News Politics Newsletter: What to know about the potential shut down  Fox …

Trump, US Congress leaders to meet, try to avert government shutdown  Reuters White House to Democrats: ‘Be reasonable’ ahead of shutdown deadline  Politico ‘Big Four’ head to White House as federal funding deadline looms  The Hill Trump to Meet With Congressional Leaders as Government Shutdown Looms: Live Updates  The New York Times ‘Brace yourselves’: Government shutdown threat deepens as Capitol Hill digs in  CNN Source …

Congress is barreling toward a shutdown, despite the perils  The Washington Post Here’s what to know about a federal government shutdown  CNBC Cracks form among Senate Democrats as Trump threatens big shutdown layoffs  The Hill On Shutdown, Democrats Turn to Simple Strategy: Do Something  The New York Times Scoop: Some of Congress’ trips are being cancelled ahead of a potential shutdown  Axios Source link

Schumer hopeful Congress can avoid a shutdown but places onus on Republicans and Trump  Politico A Federal Shutdown May Be Imminent. How Would It Affect the Economy?  The New York Times The government could shut down in less than a week. Here’s what you need to know  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Democrats Can’t Win Another Shutdown Fight  Bloomberg.com Murkowski …