What happened during the first week of the American government closure?
Enter Government closure in The United States on Monday its second week without any indication of an agreement between the Republicans led by the President Donald Trump and Democrats to end the crisis. Government funds
As government money ran out since Wednesday and its complete stopping, the Senate Democrats seemed about to vote against a temporary funding bill approved by the House of Representatives for the fifth time. Trump himself is accused of tyranny to tighten his grip on power. By laying large numbers of government employees, instead of giving them temporary vacations as it was happening in every previous government closure over the years. The leader of the democratic minority in the House of Representatives, Hakim Jeffrez, said that the Republicans are the ones who obstruct any hope of the negotiations.
He said at a press conference held in New York on Sunday: "Mike Johnson and Republican Representatives have to return to work, do your work, Democrats will be present". "We need them to restart lights so that everyone can perform their work. The House of Representatives has performed our work".
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