Trump to spend New Year's in Washington D.C. amid partial gov't shutdown
- 5 years ago
While the partial government shutdown continues over in the U.S., President Donald Trump will reportedly remain in Washington D.C. for the New Year.
In an interview with Fox News on Friday, White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Trump has canceled his plans to spend New Year's at his Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago.
This comes after the standoff over funding for the U.S. leader's proposed Mexico border wall led to a federal government shutdown last week.
Around 800-thousand workers have been affected by the partial closure,... which marks the longest shutdown since *2013 when the U.S. government closed for 16 days over the Affordable Care Act.
In an interview with Fox News on Friday, White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Trump has canceled his plans to spend New Year's at his Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago.
This comes after the standoff over funding for the U.S. leader's proposed Mexico border wall led to a federal government shutdown last week.
Around 800-thousand workers have been affected by the partial closure,... which marks the longest shutdown since *2013 when the U.S. government closed for 16 days over the Affordable Care Act.