Pic relevant. 10 days. If the omnipork passes, and Congress leaves on break, Trump could pocket veto…
Nope. Shut down govt so SES can't work, and then hold all the cards for budget negotiations while letting other operations continue without deep staters present.
Most of SES will be legally barred from working during a shutdown - even checking email.
We hear all, we see all. Anyone touches their email during the shutdown gets fired. Voila, SES cleanup.