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Trump's retreat: Shutdown ends without wall money, for now
Shuttered agencies to reopen for three weeks under deal
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President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to speak in the Rose Garden of the White House Friday in Washington.
WASHINGTON — Submitting to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump agreed to a deal Friday to reopen the government for three weeks, backing down from his demand that Congress give him money for his border wall before federal agencies get back to work.
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