US govt shutdown looms: What will be the impact and has it happened before?

The US government teeters on the edge of a shutdown as Republicans, influenced by Trump and Musk, rejected a bipartisan funding deal. Their proposed three-month extension also failed, threatening a partial shutdown on Saturday. Millions of federal workers face furloughs, impacting essential services and the economy, echoing past shutdown crises.

US govt shutdown looms: What will be the impact and has it happened before?
The US government teeters on the edge of a shutdown as Republicans, influenced by Trump and Musk, rejected a bipartisan funding deal. Their proposed three-month extension also failed, threatening a partial shutdown on Saturday. Millions of federal workers face furloughs, impacting essential services and the economy, echoing past shutdown crises.