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Partial federal government shutdown continues

By New York Times

Jan. 9, 2019

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence walk up the steps of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington, Jan. 9, 2019. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, stops to talk to reporters in front of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Third from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and at right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) during a news conference with government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
The White House as President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation from the Oval Office about border security, in Washington.
Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) during a news conference with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
The U.S. Capitol at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
Police and visitors along the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Fourth from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and second from right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
A jogger passes along the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
A park ranger looks out toward the Washington Monument, in Washington. President Donald Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after delivering a response to President Donald Trump's televised address to the nation, on Capitol Hill in Washington. With the first prime-time Oval Office address of his presidency, Trump contended that the illegal flow of immigrants and drugs from Mexico has become such a crisis that it justifies keeping much of the government closed until Democrats in Congress give him money to build the barrier.
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence walk up the steps of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington, Jan. 9, 2019. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, stops to talk to reporters in front of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Third from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and at right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) during a news conference with government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
The White House as President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation from the Oval Office about border security, in Washington.
Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) during a news conference with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
The U.S. Capitol at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
Police and visitors along the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Fourth from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and second from right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
A jogger passes along the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
A park ranger looks out toward the Washington Monument, in Washington. President Donald Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after delivering a response to President Donald Trump's televised address to the nation, on Capitol Hill in Washington. With the first prime-time Oval Office address of his presidency, Trump contended that the illegal flow of immigrants and drugs from Mexico has become such a crisis that it justifies keeping much of the government closed until Democrats in Congress give him money to build the barrier.
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President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence walk up the steps of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington, Jan. 9, 2019. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
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President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, stops to talk to reporters in front of the U.S. Capitol as they arrive to attend a lunchtime meeting with Senate Republicans in Washington. Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
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President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Third from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and at right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
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Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) during a news conference with government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
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The White House as President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation from the Oval Office about border security, in Washington.
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Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
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Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) during a news conference with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and government workers who are currently out of work because of the partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wednesday marked the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
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Kellyanne Conway, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, talks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. As the partial government shutdown enters its third week, Trump was planning a prime time speech Tuesday night regarding his demand for border wall funding.
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The U.S. Capitol at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
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Police and visitors along the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
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President Donald Trump speaks at the signing ceremony for the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Wednesday also marked the 19th day of a partial government shutdown. Fourth from left is Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and second from right is Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.
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A jogger passes along the Lincoln Memorial at dawn on the 18th day of a partial government shutdown in Washington.
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A park ranger looks out toward the Washington Monument, in Washington. President Donald Trump, hours after making a direct televised appeal to the nation, is facing growing uneasiness within his party that threatens to undercut his use of a prolonged government shutdown to pressure Democrats in Congress to pay for his long-promised border wall.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after delivering a response to President Donald Trump's televised address to the nation, on Capitol Hill in Washington. With the first prime-time Oval Office address of his presidency, Trump contended that the illegal flow of immigrants and drugs from Mexico has become such a crisis that it justifies keeping much of the government closed until Democrats in Congress give him money to build the barrier.
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