NEWPresident Donald Trump accused Democrats of causing a partial government shutdown over Department of Homeland Security funding, while he highlighted perceived successes of his administration, including low inflation and gas prices. He claimed that rising fuel prices positively impact overall product costs and attributed declining crime rates to his policies. Trump also criticized Democrats for opposing voter ID laws and stated he is open to discussions to resolve the shutdown, emphasizing the importance of law enforcement. Despite the shutdown, he plans to deliver his State of the Union address next week.
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