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U.S. lawmakers face backlash for Scotland trip amid DHS shutdown

Pictures of around thirty U.S. lawmakers enjoying their time in Scotland have surfaced, causing controversy during the ongoing partial Department of Homeland Security shutdown. The reps, including Claudia Tenney, Jason Smith, and Derrick Van Orden, are accused of poor timing as federal workers await their paychecks. Van Ordens team defends the trip, claiming its for economic talks and meetings with foreign partners. Meanwhile, TMZ reports on Senator Lindsey Grahams Disney World visit, and President Trump considers calling Congress back to end the shutdown. As tensions rise, the public watches to see if these trips will lead to real change or just more political noise in D.C.

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