The US administration will be able to pay some military personnel's salaries as early as October 31, despite the federal government shutdown, US Vice President J.D. Vance told reporters, APA reports.
We believe we can continue to pay the troops on Friday," he told reporters in Washington after lunch with Republican senators, Politico reports. "Unfortunately, we won't be able to pay everyone because the Democrats have put us in a very difficult position," he added. As the publication notes, earlier this month, the Pentagon paid active-duty troops using research and development funds. However, the US vice president did not specify how the pay would be paid this time.
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