Trump doesn't need to end the shutdown. He's holding all the cards. The people most impacted by the shutdown already hated him.
Pelosi's greatest fear is that if we go too long with "nonessential government workers" not working, people might start thinking, "why did we need them in the first place?"
The shutdown is going to get real at the end of the month when the EBT cards quit working. I’m still war gaming the scenarios.