Watch stay as Donald Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a information convention on the White House.
It comes after the US authorities shut down for the primary time in virtually seven years after last-ditch Senate votes on funding plans fell quick.
Hundreds of 1000’s of federal employees deemed not important for shielding folks or property – similar to regulation enforcement personnel – may very well be furloughed or laid off after the shutdown started at midnight (5am UK time).
Critical providers, together with social safety funds and the postal service, will maintain working however might undergo from employee shortages, whereas nationwide parks and museums may very well be among the many sectors that shut fully.
Read extra in regards to the shutdown, and what it means for Americans, on the Sky News web site: https://news.sky.com/story/us-government-on-brink-of-shutdown-13441990
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