Trump says he will unveil list on Friday of 'Democrat programs' to be shut [View all]
Source: Reuters
Trump says he will unveil list on Friday of 'Democrat programs' to be shut
By Steve Holland, Gram Slattery and Bo Erickson
Tue, October 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM EDT
1 min read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday at the White House that his administration planned to produce a list on Friday of "Democrat programs" that will be closed as a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown.
He did not specify the programs but indicated that the closures would be permanent.
The 15th government shutdown, now in its 14th day, lingers into a third week as Republican and Democratic lawmakers continue to blame each other for their impasse and disruptions that have resulted.
"Only Democrats have made demands, and by the way very expensive demands" in return for voting to reopen the government, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican, said in a speech to the Senate on Tuesday.
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