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Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, your source for the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening …

-Hopes dim in prediction markets as traders bet the government shutdown will drag on for weeks.

-Supreme Court declines to take up Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking appeal.

-More lawmakers say they’re rejecting paychecks as the government shutdown drags on.

White House mocks ‘slob’ Pritzker after he rejects Trump’s National Guard plan

The White House ridiculed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., on Monday for rejecting President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois to combat crime.

“Chicago is descending into lawlessness and chaos b

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