Trump vulgarly rejects bipartisan agreement on immigration

Friday, January 12, 2018

WASHINGTON -- In bluntly vulgar language, President Donald Trump questioned Thursday why the U.S. would accept more immigrants from Haiti and "s---hole countries" in Africa rather than places like Norway, as he rejected a bipartisan immigration deal, according to people briefed on the extraordinary Oval Office conversation.

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