
The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle
Trump threatens "imminent" layoffs, with thousands of federal workers already furloughed amid shutdown
2025 • E174 Oct 1, 2025 44m
Democrats and Republicans dig into their political corners as the shutdown enters day two. Then, from air traffic controllers and active duty troops, federal workers have been furloughed or are working without pay, and it's threatening to strain U.S. economic growth. Plus, a deeper look into Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, and why some are calling him the "shadow president'. Hagar Chemali, Anthony Fisher, Ron Insana, and Jake Lahut join The 11th Hour Midweek Nightcap