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Trump ends rough week

Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats as senators schedule rare weekend session
Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago.
Trump ends rough week as Dems feel strengthened in shutdown fight
Donald Trump ended the week pushing the GOP to nuke the filibuster, saying Republicans are being hurt more by the shutdown, and insisting that he's making life affordable for Americans despite what voters had to say at the polls.
Trump’s filibuster fixation intensifies after a tough week for the GOP
President Donald Trump knows he’s losing the politics of the government shutdown so far. But that’s not making him any more inclined to give ground on the Democratic demands that could bring the standoff to a swift end.
Trump says Senate should not leave town until shutdown deal made
As the government shutdown entered its 37th day, Trump called on Republican senators to abolish the Senate filibuster—a parliamentary procedure requiring a 60-vote
Donald Trump nuking the filibuster could backfire. Here's why
Trump has repeatedly called on Republicans to scrap the filibuster so they can end the government shutdown and pass legislation.
The Latest: Trump Hosts Central Asian Leaders as US Eyes Sources for Rare Earth Metals
President Donald Trump is hosting leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House as he intensifies his hunt for rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, including smartphones, electric vehicles and fighter jets.
‘Blocked, ruined, canceled’: Trump hosts Hungary’s Orban as shutdown rolls on
President Donald Trump hosted a potentially term-changing meeting Friday at the White House. No, it wasn’t about ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Trump did not extend invitations to Republican and Democratic lawmakers to try using the power of his office to reopen the government — even as some Americans missed
Government shutdown updates: Schumer outlines Dems' offer, Republicans brush off proposal
At least four states say they have begun issuing November SNAP benefits as of Friday afternoon, despite the Trump administration actively fighting a court order requiring the gove

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