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Trump signs stopgap funding bill into law, temporarily avoiding shutdown

The Hill - Senate and The Straits Times describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Trump signs stopgap funding bill into law, temporarily avoiding shutdown.
The headline split The Hill - Senate frames it as "Trump signs stopgap funding bill into law, temporarily avoiding shutdown". The Straits Times frames it as "Trump signs Bill to avert government shutdown before mid-term elections".
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The Hill - SenateNews report · Sep 3, 2:36 AM

Trump signs stopgap funding bill into law, temporarily avoiding shutdown

President Trump on Wednesday signed a stopgap government funding bill into law, affirming Congress's efforts to temporarily avert a shutdown until at least Dec. 11. By signing the “Continui...

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The Straits TimesNews report · Sep 3, 3:40 AM

Trump signs Bill to avert government shutdown before mid-term elections

Congress has been consumed by contentious fights between Republicans and the Democratic minority.

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