US news | The GuardianFeb 20
US economic growth slowed in fourth quarter of 2025 amid government shutdown https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/20/economic-growth-fourth-quarter-2025 #UsEconomy #UsFederalGovernmentShutdown2025 #AiArtificialIntelligence #Inflation #DonaldTrump #TrumpTariffs #Tariffs #UsFederalGovernmentShutdowns #Economics #Business #UsPolitics #UsNews
US economic growth slowed in fourth quarter of 2025 amid government shutdown

GDP grew 1.4% last quarter, down from economists’ forecast of 3%, though AI and tax cuts could boost growth this year

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US news | The GuardianNov 21
Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/21/deportations-us-government-shutdown-ice-data #ICE(USImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement) #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #USimmigration #USpolicing #USnews
Tens of thousands of people were detained and deported during US government shutdown

As most government business halted during the shutdown, immigration agents continued their raids

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Environment | The Guardian USNov 14
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/14/national-park-service-trump-administration #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #Nationalparks #Privatisation #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #USnews
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service

Jonathan Jarvis, who led the agency from 2009 to 2017, laid out the dire consequences of not closing parks in shutdown

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US news | The GuardianNov 14
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/14/national-park-service-trump-administration #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #Nationalparks #Privatisation #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #USnews
National parks facing ‘nightmare’ under Trump, warns ex-director of service

Jonathan Jarvis, who led the agency from 2009 to 2017, laid out the dire consequences of not closing parks in shutdown

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 14
Republicans are regimented. Democrats are undisciplined. Just look at the shutdown | Robert Reich https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/14/republicans-democrats-congress-shutdown #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Republicans #USpolitics #Democrats #USSenate #USnews
Republicans are regimented. Democrats are undisciplined. Just look at the shutdown

Democrats finally had bargaining power and they caved. It’s nothing new – but it’s proof voters must make our demands clear

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US news | The GuardianNov 13
A timeline of the US government shutdown that left workers and services in chaos https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/13/government-shutdown-timeline #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #USnews
Forty-two days: how the US shutdown unfolded in key moments

Week by week, key moments from the 43-day shutdown that disrupted flights, food benefits and federal work

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Opinion | The Guardian USNov 13
Food insecurity leaves long-term scars. The Snap cuts are no exception | Priya Fielding-Singh https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/food-insecurity-snap-cuts-damage #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #USCongress #USnews #Food
Food insecurity leaves long-term scars. The Snap cuts are no exception

Even after Snap benefits return, damage will have been done: scarcity leaves trauma in its wake

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US news | The GuardianNov 13
US government reopens after shutdown with House to vote on Epstein files next week – politics live https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/nov/13/donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-files-us-government-shutdown-latest-news-updates #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #Trumpadministration #JeffreyEpstein #DonaldTrump #Republicans #USpolitics #Worldnews #Democrats #USnews
Hegseth announces military operation to remove ‘narco-terrorists from our Hemisphere’– as it happened

This live blog is now closed.

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US news | The GuardianNov 13
Democrats sift through shutdown’s ashes after resistance finally breached https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/12/us-government-shutdown-democrats-analysis #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #HouseofRepresentatives #Republicans #USpolitics #USCongress #Democrats #Worldnews #USSenate #USnews
Democrats sift through shutdown’s ashes after resistance finally breached

After 42-day standoff, government is back open – and minority party won no concessions from party in power

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US news | The GuardianNov 13
Longest US government shutdown in history set to end after House passes bill https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/12/house-bill-government-shutdown-vote #USfederalgovernmentshutdown2025 #USfederalgovernmentshutdowns #HouseofRepresentatives #Trumpadministration #Republicans #USpolitics #USCongress #Democrats #USSenate #USnews
Longest US government shutdown in history set to end after House passes bill

Measure to restart federal operations passes narrowly, but excludes healthcare funding demanded by Democrats

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