The United States economy lost at least $6 billion due to the lost work from furloughed workers and depressed economic activity from outside business, according to a Friday Reuters report.
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Great, now tell Trump that there will be no $6 billion for a wall since he squandered it on the shut down.
Hey, where have I heard that number before?
Hang this around his throat like a Colombian necktie.
So.Much.Losing.
The Art of the Fail.
Once he is out of office, the Trump organization should be sued to recoup that amount.