Trump wrecks weeks of Republican work and says he won't sign immigration compromise bill

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• President Donald Trump said he will "certainly" not sign the Republican compromise bill on immigration.
• Republicans had worked for weeks to cobble a bill together in order to stave off a discharge petition from moderate members.

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President Donald Trump ended Republicans' hopes of putting an immigration bill on his desk, dismissing the House GOP compromise bill as too moderate and something he would "certainly" not sign into law.

During an impromptu appearance on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" Friday morning, Trump shot down the Republican plan that took weeks of work and nearly overhauled the House floor schedule with a discharge petition.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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