Headline Roundup • January 9th, 2019
Analysis of Trump Address and Democratic Response
Summary from the AllSides News Team
President Trump addresses the nation, pointing to a border crisis. Democrats say that the crisis is manufactured and that the government should be reopened.
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Trump Points to Border Crisis, Drug Epidemic, Women and Children Victimized; Dems Say He's Just Holding Americans 'Hostage'

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President Donald Trump said the border wall stalemate could all be worked out in a 45-minute meeting. Now he could have the chance to do just that.
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