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Government shutdowns have become a recurring feature of US politics, the product of partisan standoffs over spending that force federal agencies to halt a wide range of services. The latest shutdown — the third under President Donald Trump across his two terms — began at midnight on Oct.

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Experts on political violence said the factors shaping the current moment are clear — and similar to those that shaped past periods of political violence.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has said it will continue to administer WIC as funds allow, but Georgia Machell, president and CEO of the National WIC Association, said the program is critically low on funds given this shutdown's timing at the end of the fiscal year on Tuesday.

In the first few days of the government shutdown, many voters expressed frustration over the inability of Republicans and Democrats to compromise.

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The article centres on the failure of Republicans and Democrats in Congress to agree on a government funding package. This has led to the first federal government shutdown since the winter of 2018-19 — a potentially serious crisis which means that non-essential federal services are shuttered, and their employees are not paid.