Government shutdown and Hamas ultimatum mark Trump’s busy week

The government closure affirmed President Donald Trump’s work to work after legislators in the Senate’s failure to reach the budget agreement on a dead end, which is expected to stimulate “thousands” from the demobilization of federal workers.

The closure entered the effect after it was hit at midnight on Wednesday and continued since then. Trump defended earlier this week that he did not want to close to stop the government to stop screaming, but he noticed that some “good” could come from him because he is looking to reduce the size of the government.

“A lot of good can come down from the closure,” said Tuesday. “We can get rid of many things that we did not want, and they will be democratic things. But they want open borders. They want men to play in the sport of women. They want transgendering for everyone. They never stop. They do not learn.

Thousands of federal employees are to face the demobilization of workers, according to White House journalist Caroline Levitte, while Trump met the Budget and Budget Office on Thursday to plan agencies and programs that can be targeted.

Here is what Trump wants to do to reshape the federal government during the closure

The lawmakers of the House of Representatives acknowledged a short -term extension earlier in September 2025, with the aim of keeping the government open until November 21. However, the Senate lawmakers were unable, however, they were unable to reach an agreement on the budget before the deadline on October 1, which raised the closure.

The Democrats expressed their frustration that they were marginalized from spending on negotiations, as well as the Republican Party’s draft law with the exception of the enhanced obamagare subsidies from the era of Biden, which is appointed at the end of 2025.

Caroline Levit warns the “very real” consequences

The Trump administration and the Republicans have since blaming the Democrats, who are pushing to include the taxpayers funded by taxpayers for illegal immigrants. Democrats have denied these allegations and blame the Republicans for the closure.

It is not clear how long will the closure continue with the Senate’s arrival to stalemate on the voices.

The greeting of President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu outside the White House on September 29, 2025, where the couple is working to achieve peace in Gaza. (Annabelle Gordon/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Trump’s final enthusiasm

Outside the Capitol Hill wandering at the closure, Trump also gave Hamas terrorists until Sunday to reach a peace agreement with the continuation of the war with Israel, which started on October 7, 2023. Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday at the White House, where he announced a plan of 20 points to end the Gaza war.

Hamas is now left to agree to the plan or face Israel’s military anger.

Trump reveals a 20 -points plan to secure peace in Gaza, including giving some members of Hamas, “amnesty”

“They will be given a last opportunity,” Trump said in fact. “This deal exceeds the lives of all the remaining Hamas fighters!”

“We will have peace in the Middle East in one way or another. Violence and bloodshed will stop,” Trump added. “The hostages, all of them, including the bodies of those who died, now! An agreement should be reached with Hamas on Sunday evening at 6:00 pm, Washington, DC.”

US generals from all over the world were summoned to assemble with War Minister Beit Higseth and President Donald Trump at the Quantico base in Virginia, Virginia. (Evan Fuction/Associated Press)

Higseth, Trump meets with the supreme military

US generals from all over the world were summoned to assemble with War Minister Beit Higseth and Trump at the Quantico base in Virginia on Tuesday, when Trump celebrated “the formulation of the warrior’s spirit” within the army.

“We re -focus on fitness, ability, personality and strength,” Trump said on Tuesday. “This is because the purpose of the US military is not to protect the feelings of anyone. It protects our republic.”

Trump declares “Revolution” to “Warrior Spirit”, “Fixed Support for the Army:” I have your backs “

Trump criticized the recent shift of the army towards political right.

“Our country’s device has not been prepared for merit,” Trump said. “It was prepared for political right. You can never be great if you are going to do so.”

He continued, “We will not be political right when it comes to defending American freedom, and we will be a combat machine and a winner.” “We want to fight. We want to win, and we want to fight as much as possible.”

We have in “non -international armed conflict” with drug gangs

The Trump administration also sent a memo to congress on Thursday, explaining that the United States is now “in a non -international armed conflict” with drug gangs, which the administration officials have identified as “terrorist organizations”.

Trump official tells Congress that we have decided to participate in the official “armed conflict” with “terrorist” drug gangs.

“The President has directed these measures in accordance with his responsibility to protect American interests and interests in the United States abroad and to strengthen national security interests and foreign policy of the United States, according to his constitutional authority as a major leader and executive president to conduct foreign relations,” the memo mentioned.

The White House said the memo was presented after a blow on September 15th on a “dedicated terrorist organization.”

The memo follows Trump pledges to unleash the American army on drug gangs amid a accumulation in the Caribbean region in August, and it signed a series of US military strikes against alleged drug ships from Venezuela to combat flow Illegal drugs In the United States

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The latest American blow was carried out on an alleged vehicle for drug trafficking on Friday off the coast of Venezuela.

This report contributed to this report, Elizabeth Elkind of Fox News Digital, Louis Casiano and Morgan Philips.