January 25, 2019
The deal re-opens the U.S. government for three weeks, and includes no wall funding.
In what many are calling a ‘cave’ in his showdown with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he’ll support a deal to re-open the government for three weeks.
Trump had previously said that he wouldn’t accept any deal unless it included $5.7 Billion USD for a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico.
Pelosi had said she wouldn’t give any funding for a wall, and wouldn’t negotiate on anything until the government is re-opened.
Thus, the deal represents a significant concession by Trump to Pelosi and the Democrats.
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