BREAKING NEWS: McConnell says Trump will sign spending bill and declare national emergency

President Donald Trump plans to sign a bipartisan spending deal and then declare a national emergency to fund his border wall, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday.

The move will avert a government shutdown Friday while immediately fueling a fierce battle in the courts.

“He is prepared to sign the bill,” McConnell said. “He will also be issuing a national emergency declaration at the same time.”

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