President Trump informs Speaker Pelosi via letter that her foreign congressional delegation to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan "has been postponed" until after the government shutdown is over, unless she uses commercial travel.https://on.msnbc.com/2CpI2jH
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White House official says Speaker Pelosi and delegation were set to use military aircraft for foreign trip, which allowed the president to halt the movement. The letter also reveals travel plans, including a visit to a war zone, for person who is second in line to presidency.
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After Speaker Pelosi suggests that President Trump delay his State of the Union address, Trump sends Pelosi letter informing her that he's postponed her upcoming overseas trip.https://nbcnews.to/2APlzga
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House Majority Leader Hoyer says President Trump's decision to postpone Speaker Pelosi's foreign trip via military aircraft is “petty and ridiculous."
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Senior White House official argues that Speaker Pelosi going on foreign trip during government shutdown would mean that she "would not have been here to negotiate any kind of deal.”
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So not only will he not visit the troops in Afghanistan, he'll stop others from doing it too. Nice message to the military.
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Great! They shouldn't be leaving Washington till they come to a deal
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I mean Trump has left Washington multiple times for PR Stunts since the shutdown started in December.
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