Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday to officially end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, less than two hours after the United States House of Representatives approved the measure. The bill passed the House by a margin of 222–209 and had already cleared the United States Senate earlier in the week. The legislation restores funding for key federal operations, including food assistance programmes, federal-worker pay, and air-traffic control systems, which had been significantly disrupted during the 43-day shutdown. …