Jeffries criticizes GOP and Trump amid looming government shutdown
TL;DR
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stated he has not heard from the White House since a Monday meeting with President Trump, amid ongoing negotiations and a government shutdown due to failed funding bills, with both sides blaming each other and the White House viewing the shutdown as a political advantage.
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- Jeffries says he hasn’t heard from White House since Monday meeting The Hill
- Hakeem Jeffries is seizing on the shutdown fight to raise his national profile Politico
- Jeffries says GOP uninterested in negotiating because ‘they apparently wanted’ a shutdown PBS
- Democrats plan unusual House floor tactic ahead of shutdown Axios
- Top Democrats knock ‘erratic and unhinged’ Trump behavior as government shuts down The Hill
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