Trump has not ruled out using his authority to declare a national emergency and direct the Defence Department to construct a border wall as Congress and the White House were still at an impasse over a deal to end the government shutdown, CNN reported on Friday. But while Trump’s advisers[Read More…]
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US can see zero Q1 growth due to shutdown: WH adviser
Washington, A top White House economic adviser has said that the country could see zero growth in gross domestic production in the first quarter due to the ongoing partial government shutdown. Asked whether it could lead to no growth of the country’s economy in Q1 in case it continued beyond[Read More…]
Lady Gaga calls out Trump for government shutdown
Las Vegas, Singer Lady Gaga has slammed US President Donald Trump for the ongoing government shutdown. During her show here, Gaga took out a moment to criticise Trump and urged him to put the government back in business, reports variety.com. “And that the f****ng president of the United States could[Read More…]
US House passes funding plan to end government shutdown
Washington, The US House of Representatives has passed a spending package that would end the partial government shutdown amid a veto threat from the White House. The bills were passed late on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported on Friday. –IANS