Report: Thune Betrays MAGA, Begs Trump Not to Lay Off Government Employees During Shutdown, Wastes Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Are they tired of winning?

According to a Wall Street Journal exclusive, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and other top Republicans are warning President Donald Trump not to cut jobs or slash entitlements as the government shutdown drags on into its second week.

Trump, who predicted during his 2016 campaign that Americans would be tired of winning once he was president, made it clear late last month that a government shutdown would present an “unprecedented opportunity” to drain the swamp, courtesy of obstinate Democrats who were holding out for more spending on health care for illegal immigrants.

“When you shut it down, you have to do layoffs. So we’d be laying off a lot of people that are going to be very affected, and they’re

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