US Govt Shutdown: How Will America Function After Trump Admin Runs Out Of Money? Explained In 4 Mins

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In this quick, 4-minute explainer, we break down what a U.S. government shutdown means, how it might impact everyday Americans, and what could happen if the Trump administration runs out of money.

What you’ll learn:

What a government shutdown is and why it happens

The role of Congress, the budget, and funding gaps

Which federal services continue and which are suspended

The effect on federal employees, social programs, and national security

Possible resolutions: continuing resolutions, emergency funding, etc.

Historical precedents and lessons learned

The political stakes and what comes next

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