May 2, 2017

Trump touts spending bill as a win

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President Trump presented the U.S. Air Force Academy's football team with the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy for winning the service academies' three-way football rivalry, connecting the approved government spending bill — which did not fund Trump's border wall — with Air Force's athletic success:

This is what winning looks like. Something that you folks know a lot about.

An alternate take: A WaPo headline yesterday: "Democrats confident they can block Trump's agenda after spending bill win"

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