The Latest: Trump returns his attention to shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the partial government shutdown (all times local):
7:20 a.m.
Back from a 29-hour trip to visit U.S. troops in Iraq, President Donald Trump is returning his attention to the ongoing partial U.S. government shutdown, which is in its sixth day.
In a morning tweet, Trump says “we desperately need” a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, funding for which has been a flashpoint between the White House and Congress ever since Trump took office.
The president
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