Trump Blames Pelosi for Shutdown

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Trump Blames Pelosi for Shutdown

    2018-12-27 Source: TTN by: TTN Staff


President Trump is blaming Nancy Pelosi for the government shutdown over a dispute about border wall funding. Trump says that Pelosi is calling the shots on Capitol Hill and not Senator Chuck Schumer.

According to The Daily Wire:

    President Trump says Rep. Nancy Pelosi, expected to become the new Speaker of the House in January, is "calling the shots" on Capitol Hill, not Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer.

    While on his secret trip to Iraq yesterday, Trump was asked if he has "come down from the $5 billion ask to $2 billion" for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. A dispute over the funding -- which is just 0.13% of the federal budget -- has partially shut down the government.


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Nancy Pelosi Is Spending Shutdown at Hawaii Resort
Trump canceled Florida trip for shutdown, went to Iraq to visit troops
BY: Brent Scher   
December 28, 2018 5:00 am

Democratic House leader Nancy Pelosi is spending the government shutdown at a luxury resort in Hawaii, the Washington Free Beacon has learned.

Pelosi, who has put blame squarely on President Donald Trump for the current government shutdown, was spotted Thursday vacationing in Hawaii at the Fairmont Orchid resort, where room accommodations range from $899-a-night for a standard room to $4,899-a-night for the presidential suite.

The resort, on Hawaii's Big Island, features a golf course, six restaurants, and a 10,000-square-foot oceanfront pool. It also features a "Spa Without Walls," where the 110-minute Ali'i Royal Experience is available for $369 and a 50-minute couples massage runs $549, according to the spa menu. While at the spa, guests can snack on a gluten-free grilled prawn summer roll for $19. ...  Full story at Free Beacon