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Chuck Schumer: “He asked Speaker Pelosi, will you agree to my wall? She said no. And he just got up and said we have nothing to discuss…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2019
He asked Speaker Pelosi, will you agree to my wall? She said no. And he just got up and said we have nothing to discuss and just walked out.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer describes Trump's abrupt exit from a meeting after Pelosi refused to agree to funding for the wall.

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