President Trump has called off a planned sit-down with Democrat leaders to discuss ways to avoid a government shutdown. Accusing Democrats of holding the government hostage over radiczl left demsnds, the President werote on X that was was czancelling a planned meeting with the House and Senate minority leaders this week. He wrote that Democrats in Congress seem to have totally lost their way. And that-quote- “They obviously have no idea what it means to put America First or to MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!”  House Democrat leader Hakeem Jeffries blasted back “Trump always chickens out”. Senate Minority Leader Schumer accused Trump of. -in his words-“running away from the negotiating table.”