Trump calls wall talks 'waste of time'

In an interview with The New York Times, President Donald Trump called border wall negotiations with Congress “a waste of time."

“I think Nancy Pelosi is hurting our country very badly by doing what she’s doing and, ultimately, I think I’ve set the table very nicely,” Trump said.

He did not mention closing the government again but indicated he would declare a national emergency to build the wall.

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