Trump directs Pentagon to use 'available funds' to pay military during shutdown

✍️ Deepa Shivaram 📅 October 11, 2025 12:00 AM 🕐 Scraped: October 12, 2025

Summary: President Trump's announcement comes days before active duty members would have missed their first full paycheck as the shutdown of the federal government continues.

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In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said he has "identified

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