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Trump Signs Bill to Avert Government Shutdown Just Hours Before Deadline

President Donald Trump signed a continuing resolution into law, averting a potential government shutdown by passing a bill to fund government operations through the end of 2025. The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, was approved by both the House and Senate before being signed into law by the President.

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North America MSNBC

Trump Businesses Sue Capital One Over $100M Credit Card Debt Claim

Several Trump businesses are suing Capital One over a dispute about unpaid debts and alleged wrongdoing by a former employee of a company owned by President Donald Trump's children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump. The lawsuits, filed in February, claim the bank has engaged in illegal activities to collect debts from Trump companies.

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North America Associated Press

Democratic Party Fractures Amid Anger Over Government Shutdown Fight

Democratic Party factions are at odds in the government shutdown fight, with anger running high among some lawmakers who feel their leadership is failing to negotiate effectively. Frustration has turned into open rebellion, with some senators calling for new leadership and more aggressive tactics.

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