
Trump Salutes Navy Amid Government Shutdown and Political Tension
Published on: Oct. 5, 2025, 5:41 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
President Donald Trump is pushing through with a celebration of the Navy's 250th anniversary in Norfolk, Virginia, despite a government shutdown. The event is clouded by political clashes, as Democrats and Republicans trade blame for the funding halt affecting military personnel and federal projects nationwide.