“If we don’t have a fair agreement with Congress, the government will either close again on February 15, or I will use the powers provided by the laws and the US Constitution to respond to this emergency,” he explained.
At the same time, Trump stressed that the United States has no alternative in the matter of ensuring security on the border with Mexico. In his opinion, the construction of a wall or steel barrier in this case is the only possible solution.
Earlier, Trump said he would sign a decree, which implies the resumption of the work of the government for three weeks - until February 15.
January 12, the Shatdaun was the longest in the history of the United States.