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President Donald Trump plans to meet with White House Budget Director Russell Vought to discuss potential cuts to the federal workforce. This comes as the government shutdown, which began on the previous day, continues. Trump aims to use the threat of job cuts as a bargaining chip to pressure Democrats to end the shutdown. The article does not provide further details on the specific cuts being considered or the context surrounding the shutdown negotiations. The summary focuses on the key facts reported in the news article, without taking a partisan stance on the issue.
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