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Trump defends signing national emergency to build border wall
Watch: Senate leaders interrupt Grassley speech to announce Trump’s support for deal, national emergency plans [jwp-video n=”1″]
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Watch: Senate leaders interrupt Grassley speech to announce Trump’s support for deal, national emergency plans [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: Trump announces national emergency on border, despite likely legal challenge [jwp-video n=”1″] It was a few minutes before a sun-drenched Trump launched into his usual border security
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 14, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The social media post came as the president and his senior aides are evaluating a meaty funding bill that both chambers are expected to
[3 Things to Watch: ‘Trump Show, Shutdown II’ heads to climactic scene] The talks come ahead of a March 1 deadline for an agreement.
Grassley prays on Senate floor that Trump will sign bill to keep government open [jwp-video n=”1″] [3 Things to Watch: ‘Trump Show, Shutdown II’ heads to climactic scene] “I don’t want
Watch: Senate leaders interrupt Grassley speech to announce Trump’s support for deal, national emergency plans [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘The money will be there’ Democratic and Republican lawmakers
Watch: Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″] “The president isn’t fully happy, as he said yesterday, with everything that’s in the legislation
Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’ [jwp-video n=”1″] But the president has demonstrated that things could change quickly — his top spokeswoman said
Watch: Senate leaders praise border security deal [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump only got $1.375 billion to build 55 miles of barriers along the southwest border; that’s shy of the $1.6 billion
Ilhan Omar to resign [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump refrained from hitting the campaign trail during the 35-day partial government shutdown in December and January.
Flashback: Trump — ‘I think Beto O’Rourke is highly overrated’ [jwp-video n=”1″] A senior White House official recently said the president is making his own decisions on which of the possible
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The border city of El Paso, Texas, used to have extremely high rates of violent crime — one of the highest in the country, and considered one of our nation’s most dangerous
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump first issued an executive order on Nov. 9 that blocked migrants from requesting asylum if they entered the
Watch: SOTU: A brief history [jwp-video n=”1″] He reaffirmed the U.S. withdrawal from the 1987 Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces treaty, which bars the United States and Russia from deploying
ICYMI: Trump Says News Media ‘Almost Treasonous’ for North Korea Deal Coverage [jwp-video n=”1″] The president has repeatedly said he trusts Kim and believes he is taking those steps.
[Trump’s call for unity likely to ring hollow among Democrats] State of the Union: A brief history [jwp-video n=”1″] But there will be plenty more to keep an eye — and ear — on as Trump
Watch: Optimistic, hypocritical and long: Members react to State of the Union in 3 words [jwp-video n=”1″] “If there is going to be peace and legislation, there cannot be war and investigation
Also watch: The State of the Union — A brief history [jwp-video n=”1″] Toxic times But for every call Tuesday night for “unity,” his many recent declarations that the Democrats support “open
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘We’re all good’ “No,” one senior White House official said when asked if the president is concerned he’s losing
How Congress gave the White House broad, far-reaching powers [jwp-video n=”1″] Trump did not hold back when Brennan asked about his attempts to negotiate with Pelosi, the rare political foe whom