Trump plans big announcement on shutdown, border on Saturday
President Donald Trump says he will make a major announcement on the government shutdown and the southern border on Saturday afternoon from the White House.
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Mitch McConnell’s maneuvers take back seat to President Trump in shutdown
The Republican leader has been conspicuously deferential to Trump since the shutdown began. He’s waiting on the president and Democrats to make a deal to end it.
President Trump grounds Nancy Pelosi military aircraft for trip to Afghanistan and Brussels
Pelosi reiterated she is willing to negotiate money for border security once the government is reopened
Shutdown may upend State of the Union speech
A grand Washington ritual became a potential casualty of the partial government shutdown Wednesday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked President Donald Trump to postpone his Jan. 29 State of...
800,000 won’t get paychecks today as Trump gets closer to declaring emergency
President Donald Trump is edging closer to declaring a national emergency to pay for his long-promised U.S.-Mexico border wall as pressure mounts to end the three-week impasse that has closed...
At the border, Trump moves closer to emergency declaration
Taking the shutdown fight to the Mexican border, President Donald Trump edged closer Thursday to declaring a national emergency in an extraordinary end run around Congress to fund his long-promised...
“Bye-bye”: Trump stalks out of shutdown session with Dems
President Donald Trump stalked out of his negotiating meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday as efforts to end the 19-day partial government shutdown fell into deeper disarray over his demand for...
White House tries to hold jittery GOP in line on shutdown
President Donald Trump was heading to Capitol Hill Wednesday as the White House tried to hold jittery congressional Republicans in line on the 19th day of the partial government shutdown.
Trump pleads on TV for wall money; Dems say he ‘stokes fear’
President Donald Trump said in an Oval Office address televised nationally that there is a "growing humanitarian and security crisis" at the U.S.-Mexico border, though crossings have fallen in recent...
Government shutdown enters third week: Trump, Democrats ramp up pressure
With no weekend breakthrough to end a prolonged partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump is standing firm in his border wall funding demands and newly empowered House Democrats are planning...