The question of whether incoming President Donald Trump would weigh in on the contentious spending fight taking place in the House has been answered. In what was a necessary move, the incoming president blasted Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposed continuing resolution, calling it a “mistake” and saying that Republicans should let Democrats shut the government down if that’s how they want to play it.
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Trump/Vance: A statement from President Donald J. Trump and Vice President-Elect JD Vance: The most foolish and inept thing ever done by Congressional Republicans was allowing our country to hit the debt ceiling in 2025. It was a mistake and is now something that must be addressed. Meanwhile, Congress is considering a spending bill that would give sweetheart provisions for…