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US government shutdown looms after House rejects Trump-backed spending deal

Sky News Friday, 20 December 2024
US government shutdown looms after House rejects Trump-backed spending dealUS politicians have rejected a spending bill endorsed by president-elect Donald Trump - leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown.
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