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| Trump in remarkable clash with Pelosi and Schumer as cameras roll in Oval Office – live | Trump in remarkable clash with Pelosi and Schumer as cameras roll in Oval Office – live |
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| Pelosi and Schumer have put out a brief joint statement on the meeting. | |
| Pelosi and Schumer have a joint statement after the meeting pic.twitter.com/GdS4wKVZOg | |
| In House leadership news, Democrats are apparently postponing the fight over term limits for committee chairs until next year. | In House leadership news, Democrats are apparently postponing the fight over term limits for committee chairs until next year. |
| House Democrats are postponing debate to 2019 on whether to set term limits for top positions within their caucus, per multiple lawmakers.“We’re going to deal with it after the new year,” says @RepDebDingell. | House Democrats are postponing debate to 2019 on whether to set term limits for top positions within their caucus, per multiple lawmakers.“We’re going to deal with it after the new year,” says @RepDebDingell. |
| One Senate Democrat is already reacting to the White House meeting. | One Senate Democrat is already reacting to the White House meeting. |
| Blumenthal calls contentious White House meeting with Trump, Schumer and Pelosi “a horror show.” | Blumenthal calls contentious White House meeting with Trump, Schumer and Pelosi “a horror show.” |
| Schumer is already characterizing Trump as throwing a “temper tantrum” in the Oval Office. | Schumer is already characterizing Trump as throwing a “temper tantrum” in the Oval Office. |
| Schumer outside the White House: "This temper tantrum that he seems to throw will not get him his wall." | Schumer outside the White House: "This temper tantrum that he seems to throw will not get him his wall." |
| In other news, Trump now says there is no rush to find a new White House chief of staff. | In other news, Trump now says there is no rush to find a new White House chief of staff. |
| "We have a lot of people who want the job," Trump says, saying he's "in no rush" and may announce the new hire "in a week or two."He told reporters SATURDAY that Kelly was leaving. | "We have a lot of people who want the job," Trump says, saying he's "in no rush" and may announce the new hire "in a week or two."He told reporters SATURDAY that Kelly was leaving. |
| Trump threatens a shutdown if he doesn’t get his way on the wall. | Trump threatens a shutdown if he doesn’t get his way on the wall. |
| “If we don’t get what we want one way or the other, whether it’s through you, it’s through military, I will shut down the government. I am proud to shutdown the government for border security . . . I will take the mantle. I will be the one to shut it down.” | “If we don’t get what we want one way or the other, whether it’s through you, it’s through military, I will shut down the government. I am proud to shutdown the government for border security . . . I will take the mantle. I will be the one to shut it down.” |
| As this continues, it’s worth noting Mike Pence has sat silently the entire time as Trump bickers with Schumer and Pelosi. | As this continues, it’s worth noting Mike Pence has sat silently the entire time as Trump bickers with Schumer and Pelosi. |
| They are now bickering about the 2018 election and Schumer turns the cameras “when the president brags that he won North Dakota and Indiana, he’s in trouble”. Trump responds “but I did!” | They are now bickering about the 2018 election and Schumer turns the cameras “when the president brags that he won North Dakota and Indiana, he’s in trouble”. Trump responds “but I did!” |
| Pelosi looks at the cameras and says “this is spiraling downwards” as the bickering continues in the Oval Office. | Pelosi looks at the cameras and says “this is spiraling downwards” as the bickering continues in the Oval Office. |
| Schumer is now urging Trump not to shut down the government. | Schumer is now urging Trump not to shut down the government. |
| Schumer: We have a disagreement about the wall..we do not want to shutdown the government..you have called 20 times to shutdown the government. | Schumer: We have a disagreement about the wall..we do not want to shutdown the government..you have called 20 times to shutdown the government. |
| Trump responds “if its not good border security I won’t take it.” | Trump responds “if its not good border security I won’t take it.” |
| Trump is repeatedly interrupting Pelosi and calling her “Nancy” as she insists he doesn’t have the votes in the House for the wall. | Trump is repeatedly interrupting Pelosi and calling her “Nancy” as she insists he doesn’t have the votes in the House for the wall. |
| Pelosi seems uncomfortable with the cameras there. | Pelosi seems uncomfortable with the cameras there. |
| Pelosi: "I don't think we should have a debate in front of the press on this" | Pelosi: "I don't think we should have a debate in front of the press on this" |
| Trump makes a false claim about wall construction in the Oval Office. | Trump makes a false claim about wall construction in the Oval Office. |
| Trump says a lot of the wall has been built since he became president, which @GlennKesslerWP gave bottomless Pinocchios(accidentally tagged @Fahrenthold on the first one) | Trump says a lot of the wall has been built since he became president, which @GlennKesslerWP gave bottomless Pinocchios(accidentally tagged @Fahrenthold on the first one) |
| There are some highlights from the pool report of the Oval Office meeting with Pelosi and Schumer which is being played back on cable news right now. | There are some highlights from the pool report of the Oval Office meeting with Pelosi and Schumer which is being played back on cable news right now. |
| “I am proud to shut down the government over border security,” Trump said. “I will take the mantle.” | “I am proud to shut down the government over border security,” Trump said. “I will take the mantle.” |
| Pelosi and Schumer also delivered remarks, with Pelosi calling a government shutdown a “Trump shutdown”. | Pelosi and Schumer also delivered remarks, with Pelosi calling a government shutdown a “Trump shutdown”. |
| Trump starts off the Oval Office meeting by insisting that criminal justice reform “looks like it is going to be passing” and in a “very bipartisan way.” | Trump starts off the Oval Office meeting by insisting that criminal justice reform “looks like it is going to be passing” and in a “very bipartisan way.” |
| McConnell said he would bring up for a vote later this week. | McConnell said he would bring up for a vote later this week. |
| The Oval Office meeting with Pelosi and Schumer seems to be getting tense. | The Oval Office meeting with Pelosi and Schumer seems to be getting tense. |
| TRUMP SAYS `I WILL BE THE ONE TO SHUT IT DOWN' IF NO WALL | TRUMP SAYS `I WILL BE THE ONE TO SHUT IT DOWN' IF NO WALL |
| BREAKING: Trump says he would be "proud" to shut down government over the boarder wall. via @justinsink | BREAKING: Trump says he would be "proud" to shut down government over the boarder wall. via @justinsink |
| STAND BY: the Oval spray with Chuck and Nancy is LIT via @justinsink notes. They are arguing in front of the cameras about the Wall, taking petty jabs, Trump threatens shut down... “This has spiraled downward” Pelosi says in the middle of it. | STAND BY: the Oval spray with Chuck and Nancy is LIT via @justinsink notes. They are arguing in front of the cameras about the Wall, taking petty jabs, Trump threatens shut down... “This has spiraled downward” Pelosi says in the middle of it. |
| In non-Google news, Trump, Pelosi and Schumer are having a heated argument about a border wall in the Oval Office. | In non-Google news, Trump, Pelosi and Schumer are having a heated argument about a border wall in the Oval Office. |
| Incredible argument unfolding now in front of the press between trump, Pelosi and Schumer over votes for border security. Pelosi keeps asking not to discuss it in front of the press. pic.twitter.com/pEEnFhuplY | Incredible argument unfolding now in front of the press between trump, Pelosi and Schumer over votes for border security. Pelosi keeps asking not to discuss it in front of the press. pic.twitter.com/pEEnFhuplY |
| Pelosi to Trump in Oval Office on border wall: "you will not win” per @justinsink | Pelosi to Trump in Oval Office on border wall: "you will not win” per @justinsink |
| Pichai says “right now we have no plans to launch a search engine in China” when asked about Dragonfly. | Pichai says “right now we have no plans to launch a search engine in China” when asked about Dragonfly. |