‘Performative tactics’: Dem Rep. slams Trump for sending troops to Portland as shutdown looms

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President Trump is set to meet with Democratic leadership Monday to discuss how a government shutdown can be avoided. It comes after Trump previously canceled a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH) joins Alex Witt to discuss what Democrats are asking for in a funding bill and the president’s announcement of the deployment of troops to Portland, Oregon.

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