Trump directs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown; Billionaire donor givew $130 million for Pentagon to pay troops

 Trump directs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown | AP News (Thanks to Joe Rickard for this

Pentagon Accepts $130 Million Donation to Help Pay Troops During Shutdown - The New York Times

Timothy Mellon Is Donor Who Gave $130 Million to Pay Troops During Shutdown - The New York Times