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Who gets blamed for a government shutdown?
By Grace Sparks
Trump Claims There Is a Crisis at the Border. What's the Reality? (Published 2019)
By Anjali Singhvi & Joe Ward
Opinion | Democrats were for a wall before they were against it
By Marc Alexander Thiessen
Government shutdown 2019: federal employees will get back pay after shutdown ends
By Li Zhou
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Federal workers miss first paycheck as shutdown poised to become longest in U.S. history
By Dartunorro Clark & Tammy Leitner
Trump–Hannity interview: transcript shows ignorance of border crisis
By Matthew Yglesias
White House Aides Explore Alternative Ways to Pay for Border Wall
By Kristina Peterson, Peter Nicholas & Michael Charles Bender
Trump is right: Walls work on the southern border
By Ford O'Connell
Trump says he didn't say Mexico would write US a check for border wall. But he did
By Samantha Putterman
Trump Pulls Back From Declaring a National Emergency to Fund a Wall (Published 2019)
By Maggie Haberman & Annie Karni
Americans blame Trump and GOP much more than Democrats for shutdown, Post-ABC poll finds
By Scott Clement & Dan Balz
Trump's changing vision of the wall
By Aaron Steckelberg & Kate Rabinowitz
'The story keeps changing': Trump falsely asserts he never promised Mexico would directly pay for the border wall
By David Nakamura
This is now the longest government shutdown in US history
By Amanda Sakuma