Hard Lines on Immigration Drove U.S. to a Shutdown Nobody Wanted
- Democrats seeking maximum pressure to get resolution on DACA
- Republicans immigration issue separated from funding fight
U.S. Government Shutdown Extends Into Third Day
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Everybody said they didn’t want a government shutdown.
There even seemed to be an easy way out: Democrats get a compromise to deal with hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children in exchange for President Donald Trump’s demand for tighter border security with Mexico, including his oft-mentioned wall.