Jeff Flake: Trump getting involved in shutdown discussions wouldn’t be helpful

By Kelly Cohen

Published January 22, 2018 1:34am ET

Jeff Flake: Trump getting involved in shutdown discussions wouldn’t be helpful — Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., waits for a subway ride back to the Capitol after he and a bipartisan group of moderate senators, including Sen. Angus King, I-Vt., right, met privately on Day 2 of the federal shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) | J. Scott Applewhite

Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona said he doesn’t think it would be helpful for President Trump to get involved with federal government shutdown talks as day two sets to end with no resolution in sight.

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