Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci urged the president and congressional lawmakers to drop their egos and make a deal to end the partial government shutdown.
His comments came during a Friday interview on television’s “Fox & Friends.”
“Hey, guys, lets drop the ego and let’s cut a deal here for the sake of the country,” he said.
Asked how the president could get the money to build the wall on the southern border, Scaramucci replied: “(Trump) is like a human Swiss Army knife. He’ll pull something out of the toolbox there to get him himself the wall.
“But let’s compromise now to get the government back open…”
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