5 h. ago Scott Bessent rejects NBC host’s narrative that Trump is to blame for ongoing shutdown

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for prolonging the government shutdown, saying Democrats need to vote to reopen the government.

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15 h. ago Democrats eye key Obamacare deadline as government shutdown enters 4th week

The coming Nov. 1 open enrollment date for Obamacare could be an inflection point in the ongoing government shutdown.

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27 h. ago FAA Announces Halt of Flights to Los Angeles Due to Staffing Issues During Schumer Shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that flights to Los Angeles, California, were halted due to staffing shortages of air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown, according to multiple reports. The post FAA Announces Halt of Flights to Los Angeles Due to Staffing Issues During Schumer Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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28 h. ago Major US airports face ground stops and flight delays amid ongoing government shutdown

Major US airports face ground stops and flight delays amid ongoing government shutdown  Fox Business

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31 h. ago Bessent: 100% Tariff Trump Threatened on China 'Effectively Off the Table'

Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said following negotiations, the 100% tariff President Trump threatened to impose on China was "effectively off the table." The post Bessent: 100% Tariff Trump Threatened on China ‘Effectively Off the Table’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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32 h. ago Trump and Xi will ‘consummate’ TikTok deal on Thursday, treasury secretary says

The United States and China are ready to move forward on a TikTok deal, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

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33 h. ago Trump and Xi Could ‘Consummate’ TikTok Deal This Week, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on “Face the Nation” on Sunday that China and the United States had reached “a final deal on TikTok,” but offered few details.

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34 h. ago US and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for meeting

China's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters the two had reached a "preliminary consensus," while Trump's treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said there was "a very successful framework."

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35 h. ago Scott Bessent: China Agrees to 'Final Deal' to Sell TikTok to American Group

The US and China have finalized a deal to transfer majority ownership of the American version of TikTok to new owners, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed on Sunday. The post Scott Bessent: China Agrees to ‘Final Deal’ to Sell TikTok to American Group appeared first on Breitbart.

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35 h. ago Bessent: U.S., China Reached 'Substantial Framework' in Tariff Negotiations

Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that he has reached a "substantial framework" in the trade talks between the United States and China. The post Bessent: U.S., China Reached ‘Substantial Framework’ in Tariff Negotiations appeared first on Breitbart.

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39 h. ago Transcript: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 26, 2025

Transcript: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 26, 2025  CBS News

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49 h. ago Timothy Mellon Identified as $130 Million Donor to Fund U.S. Troops During Shutdown

Reclusive billionaire and longtime Trump ally Timothy Mellon has been identified as the anonymous donor who contributed $130 million to the federal government to help pay U.S. military personnel during the ongoing Democrat-led government shutdown. The post Timothy Mellon Identified as $130 Million Donor to Fund U.S. Troops During Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 d. ago Government shutdown updates: Pentagon accepts $130M donation to help pay troops

The ongoing government shutdown is hitting thousands of federal workers on Friday.

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3 d. ago 'Uncharted territory': Ongoing shutdown threatens food aid for 42 million people

SNAP, the country's largest anti-hunger program, dates back to the Great Depression and has never been disrupted this way. Most recipients are seniors, families with kids, and those with disabilities.

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4 d. ago Jeffries: Johnson Calling Dems 'Legislative Terrorists' Is 'Going to Get Someone Killed'

Thursday on CNN's "The Situation Room," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) comments about the ongoing government shutdown were "going to get someone killed." The post Jeffries: Johnson Calling Dems ‘Legislative Terrorists’ Is ‘Going to Get Someone Killed’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Essential workers left unpaid after Senate Democrats kill pay bill

The Senate rejected a Republican bill that would have paid essential government workers during the ongoing 23-day government shutdown.

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4 d. ago Fetterman breaks with Democrats over shutdown, vows to put 'country over party'

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., breaks with fellow Democrats over the ongoing government shutdown, pledging to vote “country over party" while condemning extreme political rhetoric.

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5 d. ago Ongoing government shutdown threatens holiday travel as pilots rally for lawmakers to reach an agreement

The government shutdown is straining air traffic controllers and causing delays at major airports as pilots associations demand lawmakers end the political standoff.

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5 d. ago Who Is More Responsible For The Government Shutdown? Voters Blame Republicans Slightly More Than Democrats, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Trump Numbers Spike On Handling Of Israel

Who Is More Responsible For The Government Shutdown? Voters Blame Republicans Slightly More Than Democrats, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Trump Numbers Spike On Handling Of Israel - Hamas Conflict, Hit New Low On Economy  Quinnipiac University Poll

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5 d. ago Government enters longest full shutdown in US history with no end in sight

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

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