Avoid Shutdown and find other ways to fund Wall

(Wahington Post via Drudge Now) - President Trump on Tuesday abandoned months of strident demands for Congress to give him $5 billion for his border wall bowing to political reality as Republicans scrambled to avoid shutting down large portions of the government this weekend. It was a stunning turnaround from one week ago when Trump told Democratic congressional leaders during a bizarre on-camera sparring match that hed be proud" to shut down the government to get his wall money. Instead White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Tuesday Trump does not want a shutdown and will identify other ways" to fund a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Read More