El Presidente Trumpo tweeted earlier that the DACA deal is probably dead, and blamed the Democrats for it.
DACA is probably dead because the Democrats don’t really want it, they just want to talk and take desperately needed money away from our Military.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2018
I, as President, want people coming into our Country who are going to help us become strong and great again, people coming in through a system based on MERIT. No more Lotteries! #AMERICA FIRST
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2018
And he praised himself on the economy:
“President Trump is not getting the credit he deserves for the economy. Tax Cut bonuses to more than 2,000,000 workers. Most explosive Stock Market rally that we’ve seen in modern times. 18,000 to 26,000 from Election, and grounded in profitability and growth. All Trump, not 0...
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2018
...big unnecessary regulation cuts made it all possible” (among many other things). “President Trump reversed the policies of President Obama, and reversed our economic decline.” Thank you Stuart Varney. @foxandfriends
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2018
I still think the DACA deal will get done because it’s pretty popular with Americans and both Republicans and Democrats want it – it’s up to Trump to stick to his guns and get something yuge out of the deal. So far, he’s playing it smart – blaming Democrats will increase pressure from illegal alien groups on Democrats. But if he caves….