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The White House threatens mass layoffs as Republicans and Democrats appear nowhere close to a deal

Unions filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to stop Trump administration plans to fire federal employees in a partial government shutdown.

The White House Budget Office is asking federal agencies to prepare their employees for mass layoffs in anticipation of an upcoming government shutdown. The threat, which is believed to have directly come from President Donald Trump, is in response to Congress’s inability to reach a consensus on the Budget. 

The US government has shut down because Congress couldn’t reach a funding agreement. Here’s what to know about what happens next

The White House has issued spending guidance that indicates it will likely target Democratic priorities first if the government shuts down.

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Sources on both sides of the aisle and nonpartisan analysts agree that top congressional Democrats have a weak hand to play.

Employees working in programs ‘not consistent with the President’s priorities’ will be cut if the government shuts down, the memo states