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2 Jan 2019

Trump to discuss shutdown with Congressional leaders

In Washington, a host of new politicians are just about to take their seats as Congress begins its 116th session, but the federal Government is still locked in a partial shutdown over Donald Trump’s demand for a wall along the US/Mexican border.

President Trump has invited leaders from both sides to discuss border security at the White House today, describing the country’s southern border as “like a sieve”.