One day after the House passed a spending bill that included $5.7 billion in funding for the President’s border wall (over the objections of Nancy Pelosi, who famously declared during last week’s contentious meeting with the President that the votes simply weren’t there), President Trump, who is insisting that he won’t sign a spending bill unless it includes funding for his border wall (after briefly ‘caving’ on the wall earlier this week), tweeted this morning to urge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to fight for the border wall “as hard as he fought for anything”.
