Schumer: Trump could keep government closed "very long period of time"

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Photo credit Senator Chuck Schumer on July 2, 2018 (WBEN Photo/Mike Baggerman)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Schumer: Trump said he'd keep the government closed `very long period of time, months or even years'

Sen. Chuck Schumer updates on state of negotiations to reopen government after meeting with Pres. Trump: "We told the president we needed the government open. He resisted. In fact, he said he'd keep the government closed for a very long period of time." https://t.co/dveGBNfk07 pic.twitter.com/AY4TvFiyR8

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