The U.S. government began a partial shutdown early on Saturday after Congress adjourned without passing a federal spending bill or addressing President Donald Trump's demand to fund a border wall. For now, 800,000 federal employees are either furloughed or forced to work without pay as Christmas approaches. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvn... Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Follow us on: Website: https://www.cgtn.com/ Facebook: / chinaglobaltvnetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgtn/?hl=zh-cn Twitter: / cgtnofficial Pinterest: / cgtnofficial Tumblr: / cctvnews Weibo: http://weibo.com/cctvnewsbeijing