The room was “eerily silent” and “uncomfortable” Wednesday morning as President Trump cajoled Republican senators to end the filibuster, Axios reports.
“Trump blamed Tuesday night’s sweeping Republican losses on the now-record shutdown, insisting behind closed doors that it has hurt their party far more than it has hurt Democrats.”
“GOP leaders have been arguing the opposite point for weeks.”


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