US government shutdown looms as standoff over border wall deepens

Partial shutdown could occur at midnight Friday as Trump insists on $5bn for southern border wall while Democrats offer $1.3bn

The standoff over Donald Trump’s $5bn wall funds deepened Monday, threatening a partial government shutdown.

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