Current Events Update
Get updates on Day 24 of the government shutdown, the New York's AG arraignment on bank fraud charges and Trump's departure for Asia and a meeting with Xi Jinping.
Government Shutdown and Trump's Trip to Asia
Congress was not in session during the 24th day of the government shutdown. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., criticized Trump's upcoming week-long trip to Asia during a government shutdown.
Trump on the White House Ballroom
I don’t have any plan to call it after myself. Probably going to call it the presidential ballroom, or something like that. We haven’t really thought about a name yet.
Trump also stated that he has raised over $350 million for the construction of the ballroom.
Other Developments
- New York AG Letitia James pleads not guilty to charges of bank fraud.
- Trump cancels Canada tariff discussions.
Author's summary: Trump's trip to Asia sparks criticism amidst government shutdown.
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