Amid government spending negotiations, President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders are accusing Democrats of demanding free health care for “illegal aliens” in return for their support of a federal funding bill.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called Republican claims that Democrats shut down government for illegal immigrant health benefits a "total, absolute, effing lie" on Wednesday.

As Congress careens towards a government shutdown, Trump and top Republicans falsely accuse Democrats of demanding that free health care be given to “illegal aliens.”

Amid a stalemate over government funding, Republicans have repeatedly accused Democrats of demanding free health care for immigrants in the country illegally in return for their support of a

Denied insurance claims are among the biggest challenges facing the U.S. health care system—driving up costs and leaving providers with billions in unpaid bills.