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GOP and Democrats trade blame for shutdown
No deal in sight
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The Capitol is seen on a rainy morning in Washington Friday during a partial government shutdown. - photo by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The partial government shutdown will almost certainly be handed off to a divided government to solve in the new year, as President Donald Trump sought to raise the stakes Friday and both parties traded blame in the weeklong impasse.
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