GOP Sees Possible DACA Deal as Trump Bemoans Sticking Points

  • DHS Secretary tempers president’s view, sees chance for deal
  • Federal government shutdown possible as debate rages on
Bloomberg View Columnist Jonathan Bernstein discusses the challenges ahead for the Trump administration.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Republican lawmakers held out hope that a deal can be reached allowing young undocumented immigrants to remain in the U.S., despite President Donald Trump saying the effort is “probably dead” amid growing tensions about keeping the government funded past Friday.

Trump told reporters on his way to a dinner Sunday evening that “I don’t know if there is going to be a shutdown” at the end of the week.