Trump, Schumer and Penn Station

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Schumer rejected Trump’s offer to unfreeze $16B for Gateway tunnel in exchange for renaming Penn Station and Dulles Airport after him
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) rejected an offer from President Trump last month to release $16 billion in federal funds for the Gateway tunnel project in exchange for backing the renaming of New York’s Penn Station and Washington’s Dulles International Airport after him.

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Trump sought Schumer’s support to rename Dulles, Penn Station after him for tunnel funds: Reports
Officials Pressed Schumer to Help Name Penn Station, Dulles for Trump
Chuck Schumer denies Trump’s claim it was his idea to rename Penn Station after the president: ‘Absolute lie’
New York Senator Chuck Schumer has denied a claim by President Donald Trump that it was the Senator who suggested renaming Penn Station in honor of the president in exchange for the lifting of a freez...

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Trump demands his name be put on Penn Station and Dulles airport in exchange for federal funding: report
Trump wants Penn Station, Dulles Airport named after him in deal, sources say
Critics Rip 'Low-Rent Dictator' Trump Over 'Literally Insane' New Reported Demand
Schumer has reportedly rejected the offer.

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Trump Reportedly Demanded His Name on Penn Station in Exchange for Unfreezing Tunnel Project Funds
Trump wanted Dulles Airport and Penn Station named after him as condition of releasing rail tunnel funds
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As Trump’s DHS Ravages US, Schumer Says His Job Is “to Fight for Aid to Israel”

Days before Schumer’s remarks, the Trump administration bypassed Congress to approve a $7 billion arms sale to Israel.

Trump, Chuck Schumer agree on government funding deal, but partial shutdown still in the cards

President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reached an agreement Thursday on a deal to keep the government funded — but it likely won’t be approved in time to avert a partial shutdown.
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Trump Holds Rare White House Meeting With Chuck Schumer After Elizabeth Warren Call

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump met with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) at the White House on Thursday to discuss funding for New York's Gateway Tunnel Project and other issues.

Schumer, Trump working on deal to avoid government shutdown

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and President Trump are moving toward a deal to separate Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding from five other House-passed appropriations bills in hopes of avoiding a partial government shutdown this weekend,