In an extraordinary televised argument with top congressional Democrats in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Donald Trump threatened to trigger a government shutdown unless Congress provides money to build a wall on the US-Mexico border.
“If we don’t get what we want one way or the other . . . I will shut down the government,” the US president declared. “I am proud to shut down the government for border security.”
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