Trump Urges GOP to Pass His Deal With Democrats to End Shutdown

President Donald Trump is pushing ultra-conservatives in the US House to accept a deal he struck with Democrats to end the government shutdown amid a standoff over his administration’s immigration crackdown.

Trump implored House Republicans in a social media post to pass the spending measure “IMMEDIATELY!” He told lawmakers that “There can be NO CHANGES” to the deal.

Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tricky path to clear a Senate-passed spending package — the product of a negotiation between Trump and Democratic leader Chuck Schumer. That bill would fund most agencies through Sept. 30, and the Department of Homeland Security ...