Government shutdown; Trump’s crime crackdown; Middle East plan | CUOMO 9/29

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30 Sept 2025  CUOMO

The U.S. government is hours away from being shut down as budget negotiations stall. Who is to blame? Reps. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, and Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., join “CUOMO.” 

President Donald Trump is sending National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland, Oregon, to quell protesters at ICE facilities and crack down on crime. Will it improve or escalate the situation? Ken Cuccinelli, former acting deputy secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, and John Sandweg, former acting ICE director under the Obama administration, debate. 

Israel agreed to Trump’s 20-point peace plan, but Hamas hasn’t signed on. Will they? If not, is this the last hope to bring the hostages home? John Spencer, executive director of the Urban Welfare Institute, and Aaron David Miller, former State Department negotiator, discuss.