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Federal Gov. Shuts Down for Nat’l Day of Mourning

HeadlineDec 05, 2018

President Trump has designated today a national day of mourning in honor of President George H.W. Bush. The federal government will be shut down, including the Post Office. Trading on the U.S. Stock exchange will also be suspended. Funeral services will be held at Washington National Cathedral.

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