US politics turns spiteful as Trump nixes Nancy Pelosi's trip to Afghanistan over shutdown fight

Trump released a letter addressed to “Madame” Speaker saying, “I am sorry to inform you that your trip to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan has been postponed. In light of the 800,000 great American workers not receiving pay, I am sure you would agree that postponing this public relations event is totally appropriate.

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