18F is not the only department that is being shut down. The current iteration of USAID was created by an act of Congress. Unless the President's office has bee

18F is not the only department that is being shut down. The current iteration of USAID was created by an act of Congress. Unless the President's office has been given the power to create and pass legislature at some point in the past five weeks, only Congress can unmake it. So was the CFPB, which is also being shut down. So was the Department of Education.