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Senate
minority leader Chuck Schumer is expected to formally petition
President Trump to withdraw his request for $5 billion in border-wall
funding and redirect the funds to combat “the dual scourges of gun
violence and violent white supremacist extremism.” Schumer will ask
that Trump reallocate the border-wall funds funds, which he
appropriated without congressional consent by declaring a national
emergency, to programs such as the Department of Homeland Security
counter-violent extremism programs, FBI domestic terrorism
investigations and Center for Disease Control gun violence research,
Politico reported Monday.
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