Trump In Asia, U.S. Military In Caribbean, Shutdown Week 4
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13 min
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2 min
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Economics & Policy
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What It Covers
Trump visits Asia for China trade talks, US military buildup in Caribbean targets Venezuela, federal shutdown enters fourth week affecting workers.
Notable Moment
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns unpaid air traffic controllers cannot guarantee on-time flights or prevent cancellations during government shutdown.
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