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Trump blames Democrats for looming shutdown, refusing to back subsidy extensions despite talks.
Trump blames Democrats for the impending government shutdown, accusing them of blocking a funding bill by demanding extensions to health care subsidies and Medicaid protections.
Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, have refused to include these provisions, calling them costly and complex.
Trump insists the shutdown would be on Democrats’ shoulders, even as the administration prepares for mass federal layoffs, consistent with his goal of shrinking government.
High-stakes talks are set for Monday between Trump and top congressional leaders, with Trump not ruling out discussing subsidies if a deal keeps the government open.
Trump culpa a los demócratas por el cierre inminente, negándose a respaldar extensiones de subsidios a pesar de las conversaciones.