US shutdown near end after ‘No Kings’ rallies: Hassett

The 20-day US federal government shutdown is likely to end this week, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Monday.

“I think the Schumer shutdown is likely to end sometime this week,” White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said in an interview on CNBC, referring to Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.

Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, said his “friends in the Senate” believed it was “bad optics for Democrats to open the government before the ‘No Kings’...

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