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Trump officials keep making tone-deaf comments about furloughed workers

January 24, 2019 | 5:14 PM GMT
Amid the longest government shutdown in history, Trump officials have suggested furloughed federal workers are getting free vacation and questioned why federal workers are going to homeless shelters for food.