The Megyn Kelly Show

Trump Weighs Government Shutdown Cuts, Delta Planes Collide, UK Terror Attack: AM Update 10/3

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Oct 3, 2025
President Trump may leverage the government shutdown to make deep cuts to federal agencies, impacting various projects. Meanwhile, tension rises after two Delta planes collide on a taxiway at LaGuardia, underlining the challenges faced by unpaid air traffic controllers. Tragedy strikes with a terrorist attack on a UK synagogue during Yom Kippur, leading to casualties and heightened security. Additionally, Greta Thunberg and fellow activists face interception by the Israeli Navy while attempting to sail to Gaza, sparking further debate on environmental activism.
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ADVICE

Actions To Reduce Respiratory Illness

  • Wash your hands, improve indoor air, and avoid close contact with sick people to reduce respiratory illness risk.
  • Talk to your doctor about which vaccines may be right for you this season.
INSIGHT

Shutdown Used To Trim Federal Programs

  • President Trump signaled using the shutdown to identify and permanently cut federal programs he deems nonessential.
  • OMB Director Russ Vought and Project 2025 advisers are guiding targeted layoffs and cancellations across agencies.
INSIGHT

Shutdown Promptly Scaled Back Major Projects

  • The administration canceled billions in green-energy and infrastructure funding within hours of the shutdown.
  • Those rapid cancellations show the shutdown can immediately reshape federal project priorities.
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