Here is the News Brief for September 20th, 2025:
* Weekend Travel Chaos Erupts as Hundreds of Flights Cancelled in Dallas
* Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The New York Times
* House approves Charlie Kirk resolution on bipartisan vote
* Democrats reject spending bill over healthcare cuts as shutdown looms
* Top Democrats ask for a meeting with Trump ahead of government shutdown
* Soros Gives $10 Million to Newsom Redistricting Fight
* Senator Ted Cruz says US broadcast regulator acted like 'mafioso' on Jimmy Kimmel
* US will control TikTok’s algorithm under deal, White House says
* Pentagon demands journalists pledge not to use unauthorized material amid Hegseth fury over leaks
* 243 days into Donald Trump's term
The president's net approval rating is -17%, down 2.6 points since last week.39% approve, 56% disapprove, 4% not sure
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