News Alerts of the hour – President Donald Trump

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• President Donald Trump threatens mass firings as shutdown continues with no signs of potential deal – PBS PBS That ensures the government will remain shut down for another day as Democrats dig in on protections to health care.
• Newsom threatens to cut state funding to universities that sign President Donald Trump's political compact Los Angeles Times The White House asked nine major universities, including USC, to commit to President President Donald Trump's political priorities in exchange for more favorable .
• As President Donald Trump promises shutdown layoffs, fights over previous layoffs stall due to shutdown Government Executive The President Donald Trump administration is continuing to promise widespread layoffs across the federal workforce as a result of the government shutdown, .
• UA among 9 schools asked to sign “compact” by President Donald Trump administration – AZ Luminaria Arizona Luminaria WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is asking nine major universities, including the University of Arizona, to commit to President Donald President Donald Trump's .
• Why President Donald Trump's Executive Order on Qatar Marks a Historic Shift – CSIS CSIS On September 29, President President Donald Trump signed an executive order that provides Qatar with an explicit security guarantee in the event of “external .