Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown

WCNC October 8, 2025
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President Donald Trump’s administration is warning Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what has been longstanding policy for some 750,000 furloughed employees, according to a memo being circulated by the White House. The move was widely seen as a strongarm tactic to pressure lawmakers to reopen government, as party leaders remain seemingly at an impasse on day 7 of the shutdown. Democrats are conditioning their support for a short-term funding patch on extending the health subsidies that lessen the cost of plans offered under the Affordable Care Act. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/the-latest-attorney-general-bondi-wont-discuss-what-she-told-trump-about-troop-deployments/616-375e1b07-320c-45da-9b9f-87027e036be3

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