By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/watch-live-trump-honors-u-s-air-force-academy-football-team-rose-garden Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Trump says budget deal is ‘clear win for the American people’ Nation May 2, 2017 11:57 AM EDT Watch President Donald Trump address the budget during a ceremony in the Rose Garden. President Donald Trump is touting the budget deal forged to fund the government through September, declaring: “This is what winning looks like.” Despite concessions on issues like border wall funding, Trump said at a U.S. Air Force Academy Commander-in-Chief trophy presentation that, “our Republican team had its own victory – under the radar.” READ MORE: Trump: U.S. ‘needs a good shutdown’ in September to fix Senate ‘mess’ He’s touting a “massive and badly needed” increase in military funding as well as additional money for border security. He’s claiming that will serve as “a down payment” on his promised southern border wall — even though the deal does not fund new construction. He says the bill “is a clear win for the American people.” Trump had complained earlier Tuesday about having to work with Democrats, tweeting that, “Our country needs a good ‘shutdown’ in September to fix mess!” We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Watch President Donald Trump address the budget during a ceremony in the Rose Garden. President Donald Trump is touting the budget deal forged to fund the government through September, declaring: “This is what winning looks like.” Despite concessions on issues like border wall funding, Trump said at a U.S. Air Force Academy Commander-in-Chief trophy presentation that, “our Republican team had its own victory – under the radar.” READ MORE: Trump: U.S. ‘needs a good shutdown’ in September to fix Senate ‘mess’ He’s touting a “massive and badly needed” increase in military funding as well as additional money for border security. He’s claiming that will serve as “a down payment” on his promised southern border wall — even though the deal does not fund new construction. He says the bill “is a clear win for the American people.” Trump had complained earlier Tuesday about having to work with Democrats, tweeting that, “Our country needs a good ‘shutdown’ in September to fix mess!” We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now