Jury’s out on winners and losers in latest shutdown standoff

Congress and President Trump are headed into new territory in their standoff over funding the federal government amid Democratic demands to resolve the immigration status of up to 1 million residents brought here illegally as children.

The uncertainty lies in this question: Who will win in the court of public opinion?

Public and private polling is giving each side something to hang their hat on if the federal government partially shuts down this weekend — an increasingly likely scenario. CONT.

Paul Kane, Washington Post