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Source: Mediaite
Lindsey Graham on Shutdown: If Trump Doesnt Break Democrats Now, Its Going to Be a Terrible 2019
by Josh Feldman | Dec 22nd, 2018, 10:47 am
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Last night, in the hour before the shutdown deadline passed, Graham spoke with Fox News Shannon Bream and said, After the caravan, if you dont see the need for more border security, youre blind.
I think Democrats hate Trump so much they want him to lose, even though it would be good for the country to work with him on border security, he continued. And if he doesnt break em now, its going to be a terrible 2019. So Mr. President, dig in.
Graham praised Trump for being a dealmaker and said Democrats should be working with Trump. If they dont, he added, theyll hear it from the American people in 2020. He also told Bream they shouldnt act like children.
Graham went on to reiterate his problems with Trumps decision to withdraw from Syria, directly appealing to him at one point to reconsider. Bream asked Graham if he would be the next Defense Secretary. Graham immediately said no.
Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/tv/lindsey-graham-on-shutdown-if-trump-doesnt-break-democrats-now-its-going-to-be-a-terrible-2019/