President Trump is warning the military, there's an enemy from within that must be dealt with.

Meanwhile, we're getting more details in how illegal immigrants have been able to get

commercial driver's licenses in the United States. And on another topic, Americans could

soon be getting much lower prices on prescription drugs, and you can buy these from a

soon-to-come brand new

website called Trump RX. I'll be going into these topics and a lot more today. I'm the

Epic Times Senior Investigator reporter Joshua Phillip and you're listening to Crossroads.

Welcome to Crossroads. First off, some breaking news. You might have seen it. The United States has now entered a partial government shutdown. Not total partial. Basically what happened, Congress did not pass its ongoing spending bill. Democrats really blocked it. They accused each other back and forth. The main arguments for Republicans is Democrats wanted

things like free health care for illegal immigrants. Democrats said they want health care for

everybody, including illegal immigrants. It's not just that. There's also other things. They

wanted a lot more spending in other regards. As of now, the U.S. government, the federal government,

is partially shut down. They go back to like essential services and President Donald Trump is

planning to use this. He's actually planning to leverage this for mass firings.

They're calling it reduction in workforce, reduction in force operations.

Trump has directed OPM, the Office of Personnel Management, to begin looking into,

let's say the necessity of many people within the federal government. On the other side

of the aisle, Democrats are noting this may be a legal gray area for Trump. They're saying it's

illegal. They're actually preparing lawsuits to try to stop Trump from doing this during the shutdown,

which they voted for, frankly. And it's going to be very interesting because there are bills that limit the ability of the president of the United States to take actions during a shutdown,

including actually on executive orders.

Trump does have some limitations on passing executive orders while there's a shutdown in place.

And so it is going to be his focus,

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