The U.S. government has officially shut down for the first time since Donald Trump’s first presidency. This shutdown follows failed attempts in the Senate on Tuesday to pass multiple votes aimed at keeping the government funded past midnight, with both Republicans and Democrats blaming each other for the deadlock. Global’s Reggie Cecchini reports.
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