Pelosi Tells Trump No State of the Union in House Until Shutdown Ends
- Speaker says she’ll welcome president when government reopens
- Trump canceled her use of military plane for overseas travel
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she won’t let President Donald Trump give his State of the Union address in her chamber unless government agencies have been reopened, a further escalation of the feud between the two leaders.
In a to Trump on Wednesday, the speaker said that when she invited the president to give the address on Jan. 29, "there was no thought that the government would still be shut down."