Pres. Trump on shutdown: I’m in the WH ready to go, where are the Dems?

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UPDATED 8:52 AM PT – Sat. January 5, 2019

The president takes aim at Democrats once again for refusing to negotiate on border security to reopen the government.

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House after meeting with lawmakers about border security, Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Manuel Balce Ceneta)

In a tweet Saturday the president said he “wants to stop the shutdown,”

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President Trump puts spotlight on big human trafficking problem at southern border

OAN Newsroom
UPDATED 9:22 AM PT – Sat. January 5, 2019

As the shutdown fight continues over the border, the president is highlighting the potential dangers of illegal migration.

In a series of tweets Saturday, the president said the administration is working on border security, but added “we need a wall.”The border fence between San Diego, Calif., and Tijuana, is reflected on a puddle of sea water as seen from Mexico, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. Discouraged by the long wait to

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During partial government shutdown Trump holds cabinet meeting

• Trump made it clear that he was standing by his request for $5.6 Billion for border wall funding calling it a small price to pay to keep the country safe.

• The president pointed to countries like Israel where he says walls are essential to protecting their borders as examples of why the U.S. needs one.

• They try and make it like its just about the wall and it is about the wall.

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