Hello, everybody. I'm John Fawcett with this Great America Show Midday Update for Thursday,

September 25th. President Trump once again going off on the Marxist Dems this afternoon on

truth social, revealing that he has no interest in meeting with the Democrats until they get

serious. On Tuesday, President Trump canceled a plan meeting with Senate Minority Leader

Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Two stopgap bills have stalled in the Senate last week, and as of September 30th upcoming,

the government shut down looms. President Trump says he's reviewed the details of the ridiculous

demands being made by the radical left Democrats and decided he has no interest in meeting

with them until they

agreed to some principles. President Trump said on Trude Social, I look forward to meeting with

them if they get serious about the future of our nation. We must keep the government open and

legislate like true patriots rather than hold American citizens hostage, knowing that they want

our now thriving country closed. I'll be happy to meet with them if

they agree to the principles of this letter. They must do their job. Otherwise, it will just be

another long, brutal slog through the radicalized quicksand. To the leaders of the Democratic Party,

the ball is in your court. I look forward to meeting with you when you become

realistic about the things that our country stands for. And then in caps, he wrote, do the right

thing. That's all President Trump wants is for the Marxist Democrats to do the right thing. Now,

President Trump's administration has sent out a memo that should the government shut down,

he's already instructed

federal agencies to start with some layoffs and start with some firings for anything that hasn't

been funded by the government yet. So, for example, the big beautiful bill has been passed in Congress

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