President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a government shutdown at midnight, despite intensifying pressure from across the Democratic Party to block the GOP’s funding measure.

Democrats are slamming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for helping the GOP advance a controversial spending bill in order to keep the government open.