- President will speak at 3pm eastern time
- Democrats unmoved over wall demand
Donald Trump is due to address the nation on Saturday afternoon. According to reports, he will not declare a national emergency over conditions at the southern border but will instead lay out details of a deal the White House believes can end the partial government shutdown, which is now a record 29 days old.
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