Shutdown showdown: Federal agencies send emails blaming Democrats; cite 'unrelated policy demands'
Federal agencies under President Trump sent partisan emails blaming Democrats for a looming government shutdown, sparking ethics concerns. Democrats countered, accusing Republicans of refusing bipartisan input and trying to bully them over healthcare demands. This escalating standoff, marked by aggressive messaging and rejected funding bills, leaves federal workers facing significant uncertainty.
Federal agencies under President Trump sent partisan emails blaming Democrats for a looming government shutdown, sparking ethics concerns. Democrats countered, accusing Republicans of refusing bipartisan input and trying to bully them over healthcare demands. This escalating standoff, marked by aggressive messaging and rejected funding bills, leaves federal workers facing significant uncertainty.
