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President Trump¹ says Federal workers will have to make "adjustments", as the government shutdown rolls into a new week. He offered to build a border wall with steel instead of concrete, an idea Democrats² dismissed.

US-Chinese trade talks begin in Beijing on Monday. Both sides expressed interest in settling the tariff³ fight over Beijing's technology ambitions.

Houston authorities announced an arrest in the shooting death of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. Eric Black Jr. is charged with capital murder. Authorities say they've identified a second suspect.

And a suspected drunk driver heading the wrong way on the Interstate-75 slammed into vehicle carrying a family of 5. The crash in Lexington, Kentucky killed all six people in the two vehicles.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 democrats
n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。 The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。来自《简明英汉词典》

3 tariff
n.关税，税率；(旅馆、饭店等)价目表，收费表
参考例句：
There is a very high tariff on jewelry.宝石类的关税率很高。 The government is going to lower the tariff on importing cars.政府打算降低进口汽车的关税。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 中美贸易谈判开始