He’s NOT gonna get the Five Billion….
We’ll see what Congress does….
Trump WAS going to go along with things…
But it appears that he has grown worried that conservatives are pissed at him for not fighting harder for ‘Wall’ money…Democrats have NOT budged an inch either…
Why NOT drag the whole country down for his base?
Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Thursday that President Trump will not sign a stopgap spending bill over concerns about border security, a decision that increases the risk of a government shutdown.
In a minute-long statement on the driveway outside the West Wing, the Speaker said lawmakers would work on adding border security measures to the funding bill but did not specifically mention border-wall funding.
“We have very serious concerns about securing our border. The president said, ‘I will not sign this bill.’ So we’re going to go back and work on adding border security to this,” Ryan said.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders confirmed the president’s position in a statement following the meeting, and made specific mention of wall funding.
“We protect nations all over the world, but Democrats are unwilling to protect our nation. We urgently need funding for border security and that includes a wall,” she said….