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Trump turns the government shutdown into a political weapon

The American president considers the partial halt of government operations − triggered by budget disagreements between Republicans and Democrats − an opportunity to further dismantle the federal state and win a PR war against his opponents.

Source: https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/10/04/trump-turns-the-government-shutdown-into-a-political-weapon_6746077_4.html

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