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POLITICO spoke with Trump shortly after he posted to social media a vulgar AI-generated deepfake video that mocked Democratic leaders and depicted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero while mariachi music plays in the background.
Those dynamics could change Monday, when the president has agreed to host Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Johnson and Thune. Democrats believe the high-stakes meeting means the GOP is feeling pressure to compromise with them.
"You know the second the government shuts down, President Trump is going to be like..." the "Tonight Show" host teed up the gag.
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Top Democrats optimistic Trump could negotiate on health care — but not in time to avert a shutdown
Top Democrats emerged from a White House meeting believing that President Donald Trump may eventually cut a deal on their biggest demand — even if it first requires shutting down the government to get it.
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What is President Trump's approval rating today? US polls dip in satisfaction as shutdown looms
What do latest US polls say about President Donald Trump's current approval rating? What polls say on Trump's job performance as a government shutdown looms.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to a 20-point U.S. plan to end the war with Hamas in Gaza as he met Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump.
President Trump revealed his new ceasefire proposal for Gaza after a meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. Netanyahu agreed to the plan, but Hamas has not responded.
On Monday, the White House unveiled a 20-point plan to end Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip, an announcement that came shortly after President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu