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Trump, Pelosi dig in to their positions on border security as president heads to Texas

By Nathan Ouellette

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As the government shutdown over border security drags on, President Donald Trump on Thursday addressed members of the press while departing on a trip to Texas. The president stressed that the GOP is unified on a border wall and criticized Democrats for not wanting border security — points that were refuted by Speaker Nancy Pelosi in her weekly press conference also on Thursday.

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