First day of U.S. government shutdown ends in standoff

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Sunday, 21 January 2018 ()

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers were locked in a standoff with Democrats on Saturday over the U.S. government shutdown, with Republicans saying they would not negotiate on immigration until the government is reopened.
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News video: Lawmakers Still At Standoff Over Deal, Continuing Government Shutdown

Lawmakers Still At Standoff Over Deal, Continuing Government Shutdown 02:18

On the first day of the government shutdown, there's more sniping about who is to blame than serious progress towards ending it.