The Trump administration on Thursday broke the record for the longest full government shutdown under any U.S. president as the Senate failed to advance a Republican-backed measure to pay essential federal workers, Axios reports.
Under President Donald Trump, the shutdown has stretched into 23 days.
During Trump’s first term, the government was shut down for 36 days. In all, Trump has presided over 57 days of government shutdowns — one more than former President Jimmy Carter and 21 more than former President Bill Clinton.
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