Washington Today (10-7-25): WH says furloughed feds backpay not automatic when gov't shutdown ends

Government shutdown at Day Seven shows no sign of ending soon.

White House memo says the 750,000 federal government employees furloughed are not entitled to backpay when the government reopens.

President Donald Trump meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House to discuss trade and tariffs.

Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee, pointing to a report this week that the FBI as part of its investigation of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol tracked Republican lawmakers' private phone records.

Attorney General Bondi also has tense exchanges with Democratic Senators over everything from the Epstein files to a dropped ethics case against Border Czar Tom Homan and the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.

Supreme Court hears a case challenging a Colorado law that bans 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors; today is the two year anniversary of Hamas' attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.

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Title: Washington Today (10-7-25): WH says furloughed feds backpay not automatic when gov't shutdown ends
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