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Trump's meeting with House Democrats is brief, contentious

White House meeting concludes with '2 completely different stories,' no progress

01/09/2019

PBS News Hour

Trump's meeting with House Democrats is brief, contentious

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White House meeting concludes with '2 completely different stories,' no progress

President Trump called a Wednesday meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer a “total waste of time.” While Democrats and Republicans differ on what took place during the meeting, it's clear that no resolution to the shutdown is imminent. Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest dynamics in the ongoing stalemate.

01/09/2019

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