Stephen Miller: Trump ‘Absolutely’ Would Shut Down Gov’t Over Wall Funding

By Matt Shuham

December 16, 2018 11:42 a.m.

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On @FaceTheNation, Stephen Miller says the Trump administration will do whatever is necessary to get the border wall, including a government shutdown in the coming days https://t.co/LgthZpkQXj pic.twitter.com/ZjoIsD5LUT

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originalbob says:

December 16, 2018

I forgot about this guy. Will he go to jail, too?
centralasiaexpat says:

December 16, 2018

Maybe Israel will kidnap him and take him back for trial on crimes against humanity…
castor_troy says:

December 16, 2018

Of course Trump will try for a shutdown. As Mueller closes in, he needs increasingly bigger distractions for the media to cover to dilute the steady drip of bad news for him personally.
tena says:

December 16, 2018

Go right ahead you nasty asshole. Please do. Quit talking about it.

And while you are at it, you might explain why you think leftwing judges killed that 7 year old at the border that you and Kirsten and Trump killed.
irasdad says:

December 16, 2018

“Stephen Miller says the Trump administration will do whatever is necessary to get the border wall…”

“…That Mexico’s gonna pay for…”

“…And that’s already been built.”

(Or something.)