Hours ahead of a White House summit with Democratic leaders, President Donald Trump on Tuesday demanded funding for his long-promised wall.
Hours ahead of a White House summit with Democratic leaders, President Donald Trump on Tuesday demanded funding for his long-promised wall along the U. S. southern border in a series of tweets filled with inaccuracies.
Trump is set to meet with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who is expected to be elected House Speaker next month. The two leaders said in a joinT statement Monday night that Trump knows the votes aren’t there to approve the roughly $5 billion in funding for the wall that he is seeking as part of a deal to avert another government shutdown.
