White House Rejects Senate Immigration Proposal, Seeks Changes

  • Trump aide Short says there’s ‘still a ways to go’ on talks
  • Democrats want immigrant protection as part of spending bill

Bipartisan Group of Senators Tries to Forge DACA Deal

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The Trump administration rejected a bipartisan Senate proposal to protect young undocumented immigrants from deportation, saying it needed more work.

“We’re pleased that bipartisan members are talking,” President Donald Trump’s congressional liaison Marc Short said Thursday, but added, “I think there’s still a ways to go.”