Trump Thanks Federal Workers, Calling Them ‘Great Patriots’ for Going Without Pay
President Donald Trump speaks to media before departing the White House en route to the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas, on Jan. 10, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
President Donald Trump thanked federal workers on Jan. 21 for working without pay.
Hundreds of thousands of workers are currently furloughed due to the partial government shutdown, which affects 25 percent of the government. But hundreds of thousands of others are continuing to work without receiving a paycheck.
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
