No emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown, says President Donald Trump

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WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Donald Trump said he was holding off on declaring a state of emergency to end the partial US government shutdown that dragged into a 23rd day on Sunday (Jan 13), as he insisted on US$5.7 billion (S$7.7 billion)to build a Mexico border wall that congressional Democrats oppose.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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