{"id":392790,"date":"2019-01-14T15:52:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T14:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-trump-slams-dems-for-vacationing-while-he-is-in-the-white-house-waiting\/"},"modified":"2019-01-14T15:52:16","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T14:52:16","slug":"prison-planet-com-trump-slams-dems-for-vacationing-while-he-is-in-the-white-house-waiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-trump-slams-dems-for-vacationing-while-he-is-in-the-white-house-waiting\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb Trump Slams Dems For Vacationing While He Is \u201cIn The White House, Waiting\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Democrats sunning themselves in Puerto Rico, watching Hamilton and partying<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Watson<\/strong><br \/>Prison Planet.com<br \/>January 14, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>President Trump has hit out at Democrats for leaving Washington and taking vacations while he awaits their cooperation on reopening the government.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump fired off a tweet Sunday, noting that \u201cThe Democrats are everywhere but Washington as people await their pay.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m in the White House, waiting. The Democrats are everywhere but Washington as people await their pay. They are having fun and not even talking!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1084466503574016006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump was following up on a previous tweet asking Democrats to return from vacationing:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have a massive Humanitarian Crisis at our Southern Border. We will be out for a long time unless the Democrats come back from their \u201cvacations\u201d and get back to work. I am in the White House ready to sign!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1084121557193146368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The President was referring to the fact that some congressional Democrats spent the weekend in Puerto Rico, while the shutdown became the longest on record.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/washington-secrets\/30-dems-in-puerto-rico-with-109-lobbyists-for-weekend-despite-shutdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Examiner<\/a> reported, over 30 Democrats headed to the Caribbean island\u00a0 with 109 lobbyists and corporate executives in tow, claiming that they were scheduled to discuss their \u201cshared priorities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those priorities included seeing the Broadway show Hamilton and attending at least three parties.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">While the government shutdown drags on, dozens of Congressional Democrats are staying at $289\/night hotel in Puerto Rico this weekend and watching $350\/ticket showings of Hamilton. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9dhcbqg0hR\">https:\/\/t.co\/9dhcbqg0hR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dPe9TxfNmE\">pic.twitter.com\/dPe9TxfNmE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Scurria (@AndrewScurria) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewScurria\/status\/1083827179836882949?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 11, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sen. Bob Menendez was spotted on the beach, discussing his own priorities:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spotted: Sen. Bob Menendez on the beach at a resort in Puerto Rico on Day 22 of the partial government shutdown. Reports say&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/trump-slams-dems-for-vacationing-while-he-is-in-the-white-house-waiting.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats sunning themselves in Puerto Rico, watching Hamilton and partying Steve WatsonPrison Planet.comJanuary 14, 2019 President Trump has hit out at Democrats for leaving Washington and taking vacations while he awaits their cooperation on reopening the government. Trump fired off a tweet Sunday, noting that \u201cThe Democrats are everywhere but Washington as people await their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-392790","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}