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Trump's List: Permanent Shutdowns?

Trump's Threat: Which Democrat Programs Face Permanent Shutdown? On October 14th, Trump announced plans to release a list of Democrat programs slated for permanent closure due to the government shutdown, sparking outrage and speculation. With national parks already closed and federal paychecks delayed, the move threatens even more widespread and lasting consequences, igniting fierce debate over government spending and priorities. All eyes are on Friday's list and its potential impact on communities and the political landscape.

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