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From Hakeem Jeffries's perspective, the shutdown was a huge success

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John Feehery
Nov 14, 2025
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I am not a fan of Hakeem Jeffries, as you all know. But from a game theory perspective, Jeffries won big by pushing for the government shutdown, while everybody else lost.

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