https://ift.tt/2wwdHAe G.O.P. Faces Another Midterm Threat as Trump Plays the Shutdown Card United States Politics and Government, Midterm Elections (2018) In a tweet, the president said he would be willing to shut down the government if Democrats do not give him money for his border wall. SHERYL GAY STOLBERG https://ift.tt/2AlRJSB July 29, 2018 at 05:30AM