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Republicans IN PANIC As Trump Refuses Their Pleas Over Shutdown Consequences
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4:34Now PlayingRepublicans publicly call on Donald Trump to join negotiations with Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to end the Government Shutdown, but they are abandoned by him as Trump refuses to help before leaving the country. John Iadarola and Sharon Reed break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below!
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‘We absolutely need him’Some in GOP say it’s time for Trump to get involved in shutdown talks even as leaders rebuff idea
"Republican leaders have stuck to a straightforward position in their standoff with Democrats over government funding: No negotiations until the shutdown ends.
But as the impasse drags on, some rank-and-file Republicans are starting to wonder if it’s time to change tactics.
Several GOP lawmakers have suggested that President Donald Trump take a more direct role in resolving the shutdown in recent days, including potentially opening up negotiations with Democrats if it’s what’s required to end the standoff.
“If he gets involved, he can move it,” GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville said of Trump. “He can make a decision on what we do.”"
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