Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) said on Friday that President Donald Trump had threatened to keep the government closed for "months or even years" until he gets his desired wall funding.
Schumer made the remarks following a closed-door meeting at the White House with Trump and congressional leaders in an attempt to end the government shutdown, The Hill reported.
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