WASHINGTON —

President Donald Trump says he "won't be extorted" by Democrats to reopen the government , making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as the government shutdown will soon enter its sixth week.

In an interview on "60 Minutes" that aired on Sunday, Trump said that Democrats who are demanding an extension in health care subsidies "have lost their way" and predicted that they will eventually capitulate to Republicans who have said they won't negotiate until they vote to reopen the government.

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"I think they have to," Trump said. "And if they don't vote, it's their problem."

Trump's comments signal that the shutdown could continue to drag on for some time as federal workers, includin

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