
Battling the Budget: Trump's Shutdown Standoff with Congress
Published on: Sept. 30, 2025, 11:14 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump warned Congress about the irreversible actions during a potential government shutdown. As Congress struggled to agree on temporary funding, Trump suggested downsizing the federal workforce and altering programs. Democrats pushed for healthcare benefits, while Republicans insisted on addressing the issue separately, leading to a political deadlock.