JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'

'Look, I'll say one thing. The Democrats just voted to shut down the government, even though we had a clean CR, because they didn't want to give the president negotiating leverage during his first term.'

'Inside a tense House Democratic caucus meeting, members chanted hell no, underscoring their fury over what they viewed as a rushed, partisan maneuver engineered to give the incoming president early leverage in tough negotiations.'

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