Headline Roundup June 19, 2018
President Trump Threatens Government Shutdown Over Border Wall Funding
Summary from the AllSides News Team
President Trump reportedly told several GOP senators and White House officials that he will shut down the government in September if Congress does not provide him with $25 billion for a border wall.
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Trump threatens to shut down government over full border wall funding: report
The Hill
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President Trump threatened during a meeting with GOP senators and White House officials to shut down the government over full funding for his border wall, according to multiple reports.
Trump loses temper over border wall funding
News
The president complained in a private meeting that Senate Republicans won’t fully fund his wall — and threatened a shutdown in September.
All Talk, No Action: Trump Furious Over Border Wall Funding And Yes–He Threatened A Shutdown
News
President Trump is reportedly furious that his border wall is not being fully funded. In a private meeting with members of the U.S. Senate, Trump was frustrated that the funds for his $25 billion project are not being served upfront. The president also threatened to shutdown the government in order to get the funds he needs for this critical campaign promise
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