Breaking: Trump Threatens Government Shutdown in “Heated” Meeting With Dems

By Shane Ryan  |  December 11, 2018 | 11:18am
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Breaking: Trump Threatens Government Shutdown in “Heated” Meeting With Dems

We knew something “interesting” was about to hit based on this tantalizing tweet from ABC White House reporter Meredith McGraw:

Now, details are beginning to emerge, and they involve a “heated” meeting between Trump and Democrats that apparently included threats from the president to shut down the government:

Here’s what we know of the specific conversation so far, from a series of tweets by Bloomberg’s Jennifer Jacobs:

And we have a photo:

Here’s some video, but not of the main argument:

Pelosi has already begun branding this as a “Trump Shutdown”:

Here’s partial video of the “debate,” in which Trump insists he has the votes in a Democratic House, and Pelosi repeatedly shoots him down:

Anddddd here it is, the money clip, with an angry Trump vowing to shut it all down for “border security”:

And as a final bonus, Schumer even managed to get in a decent burn after Trump bragged about victories in North Dakota and Indiana:

 
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