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Senator Demands Investigation Into Airport Video Blaming Democrats for Government Shutdown

A senior Democratic senator has requested an investigation into a Trump administration video airing at airports that blames Democrats for the government shutdown. The video featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been pulled by multiple major airports due to its partisan content.

Senator Calls for Investigation Into Partisan Airport Video

A senior Democratic senator has called for an investigation into a Trump administration video airing at some U.S. airports that blames Democratic lawmakers for the ongoing government shutdown and its impact on aviation operations, according to reports from Reuters.

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Government Shutdown Day 13: Betting Markets Now Favor Longest Shutdown in History

The ongoing government shutdown has reached Day 13 with betting markets now predicting it could become the longest in US history. Key economic data releases have been suspended while hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs as political divisions deepen over healthcare and budget negotiations.

As the government shutdown enters its thirteenth day, betting markets now favor this becoming the longest government shutdown in US history, according to data from prediction markets tracking the political standoff. The Trump administration has maintained funding for certain priorities while hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs and critical economic data collection remains suspended.

Administration Priorities During Shutdown