President Donald Trump has now presided over more days of government inertia than any other U.S. president.

He passed the undesirable milestone on Thursday, with the gridlock now in its fourth week. Republicans and Democrats remain entrenched in their positions that the other is to blame.

In total, Trump has accumulated 57 full days across two terms. He now edges out President Jimmy Carter, who oversaw 56 days across five shutdowns, albeit in a single term.

Of Trump’s 57 days, 36 were in the first term.

Third on the list is President Bill Clinton, with 26 days across two shutdowns.

Trump’s White House has used the cessation to further its political objectives, Axios reports.

The 79-year-old came to power promising to cut back the number of federal employees.

Since Congress fai

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