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Re:US shutdown: Flight delays caused by staff shortages by torstenvl on Friday January 25, 2019 @05:30PM (#19003224)
I think you're mostly right, so please don't take this the wrong way, but I think you might be overstating your case to say that GP's take is a complete fabrication. There were veto threats involved that led directly to the shutdown, specifically pertaining to a stop-gap that would have run till February 8th.

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/26/trump-says-he-will-wait-to-g...

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Re:US shutdown: Flight delays caused by staff shortages by leereeves on Friday January 25, 2019 @05:39PM (#19003303)
Thank you, you're right, that's important to include.

But that's the only detail of the story told above that's true.

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