President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Democrats of 'abuse' and said he can't do any work with them until they cease their 'phony investigations' into him.
on Wednesday signaled he won't work with Democrats in Congress on an array of issues until they halt their"phony investigations" into him.
In an impromptu press conference at the White House after a brief meeting with Democratic leaders on infrastructure, Trump said,"I walked into the room and I told Senator Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, 'I want to do infrastructure. I want to do it more than you want to do it … but you know what, you can't do it under these circumstances. So get these phony investigations over with.
"We believe that no one is above the law, including the president of the United States," she said."And we believe that the president of the United States is engaged in a cover-up."from various House committees investigating the president on an array of matters, exacerbating the already antagonistic relationship between the White House and Democrats.
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