President Donald Trump on Tuesday canceled a sit-down with Democratic congressional leaders less than 24 hours after a meeting was confirmed on the looming government shutdown.
The president said that after reviewing the “unserious and ridiculous” demands from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), he determined no meeting could “possibly be productive.”
“There are consequences to losing Elections but, based on their letter to me, the Democrats haven’t figured that out yet,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social.
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The Washington Examiner confirmed on Monday that a meeting between Trump and the leaders would take place on Thursday. Less than a day later, the president changed his mind, telling Jeffries and Schumer that the “ball is in your
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