Trump backs off shutdown, at least temporarily
WASHINGTON — Submitting to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Trump agreed to a deal Friday to reopen the government for three weeks, backing down from his demand that Congress give him money for his border wall before federal agencies get back to work. Standing alone in the Rose Garden, Trump said he agreed to sign legislation funding shuttered agencies until Feb. 15 and try again to persuade lawmakers to finance his long-sought wall. Trump’s retreat came in the 35th day of the... Читать дальше...