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While a deal to fund the government this week won't necessarily include funding for the construction of a complete border wall, White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus on Sunday said there will be "enough to get going" — even as House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called it "immoral." Asked by "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd in an exclusive interview whether the Trump administration would push a government shutdown if border wall funding is not included in a bill to fund the government this week, Priebus said, "it will be enough in the negotiation for us to either move...

President Donald Trump owes former commander-in-chief Barack Obama an apology, says Nancy Pelosi. The House Minority Leader said Friday during a preview of her upcoming "Face the Nation" interview that Trump was wrong for accusing Obama of having his wires tapped in Trump Tower. "It's not just about this allegation that President Trump has made. It's about the frivolity of it all," she said. "I call him the Deflector-in-Chief." Pelosi said Trump concocts stories to deflect from the negativity surrounding him, and it's something he should not be doing as president.

To Candidate John F. Kerry Dear Senator Kerry: Jack Boudreau and yours truly, Cooter Thompson, have been deputized by the regulars down to Daryl's Bait Shop and Internet Café here in Lagniappe, Louisiana, to write to you again concerning your campaign to be President of the US of A on the Democratic Party ticket. Perhaps our two previous e-mails containing excellent tips went astray. It's been known to happen in a large organization. We've posted them at Conversations with Trentino where you can read them whenever you have the time. It seems to us that you're uncomfortable with your campaign....