The U.S. federal government shutdown has now exceeded the 35-day record set during President Donald Trump's previous term, marking the longest government closure in American history. The shutdown, which began weeks ago because of a budget deadlock in Congress, has severely disrupted key public services — from air travel and food aid to preschool education and healthcare programs. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-11-05/news-1I385Jkt7lm/p.html | CGTN