President Trump addresses nation about government shutdown, border wall funding

Trump's prime-time address to be followed up with visit to southern border

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is addressing the nation Tuesday night in an attempt to make his case to Americans about the government shutdown and for border wall funding.

Trump's prime-time Oval Office speech is expected to be about the "humanitarian and national security crisis" on the southern border.

On Thursday, Trump is planning to pay the southern border a visit to "meet with those on the front lines of the national security and humanitarian crisis," CNN reports. 


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