Congressional Republican leaders have even begun blaming him for the federal government shutdown.
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Ben Adler,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Several reasons were to blame for the scary-low turnout, including a dearth of new releases as well as the misfortune of Halloween landing on a Friday, which meant families were distracted by trick-or-treating.
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