Trump's Plan to Pay Troops Amid Government Shutdown
Published on: Oct. 12, 2025, 12:03 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump announced he has identified funding to pay troops during the prolonged government shutdown and has directed Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to ensure military salaries are paid. The announcement comes amid a stalemate with Democrats who are pushing for healthcare subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
