Congress · 116th Congress
Both parties scored political points in war powers debate
and Trump pulled up just short of launching a counterattack.
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White House · 116th Congress
U.S., China to restart trade talks; farmers, Huawei may gain
[3 things to watch as Trump meets with China’s Xi amid stalled trade talks] Trump said the pause on new tariffs is “for the time being.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate rejects efforts to limit Trump’s ability to launch war with Iran
The Senate on Friday rejected an amendment to its annual defense authorization bill that would have blocked President Donald Trump from launching a war with Iran without congressional approval.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate sets new record for longest vote
Friday’s prolonged roll call vote to limit debate on a Tom Udall amendment that would bar U.S. attacks on Iran without Congressional authorization made history as the longest Senate vote in modern history
White House · 116th Congress
Trump escalates trade tussle with India, putting U.S. farmers at risk — again
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] “I look forward to speaking with Prime Minister Modi about the fact that India, for years having put very high Tariffs against
Campaigns · 116th Congress
6 dividing lines from the first Democratic debate
[jwp-video n=”4″] Moderator Rachel Maddow then threw the topic at Delaney, asking whether he thought Trump should be prosecuted for crimes after leaving office.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build
After a week of brinksmanship and backing down, President Donald Trump heads to a G-20 summit in Japan on Wednesday for talks with other world leaders amid a volatile confrontation with Iran and stalled
White House · 116th Congress
Trump on Mueller testifying before House committees: ‘It never ends’
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] “My reaction is it never ends. We had no obstruction … no collusion,” he told Fox Business.
White House · 116th Congress
For first time in 2020 cycle, Trump makes abortion a reelection issue
[Trump jets to Japan to wing it at G-20 summit as Iran tensions build] He criticized a legal battle in Virginia over a law that bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected after a pregnancy
Congress · 116th Congress
Unorthodox Senate deal clears path for Thursday NDAA vote
Senate leaders struck an unusual deal Wednesday afternoon to hold a vote on language that would block President Donald Trump from launching a war against Iran without congressional approval, paving the
White House · 116th Congress
Trump admits he lacks exit strategy for an Iran war
President Donald Trump admitted Tuesday he has no plan for how to get out of war with Iran if one breaks out, even though he campaigned on ending protracted American wars in the Middle East that he long
White House · 116th Congress
-Iran confrontation escalates as Trump threatens ‘obliteration’ after Rouhani’s insult
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 25, 2019 var rcrdTwitter = 1; That duo led a Western coalition that struck a deal with Iran over its nuclear arms ambitions.
Congress · 116th Congress
NDAA future uncertain amid amendment disputes
Democrats could block cloture on the bill if they don’t receive assurances from Senate Republicans of a vote on an amendment that would stop President Donald Trump from launching a war against Iran
White House · 116th Congress
Trump repeats warnings and imposes new sanctions on Iran amid tension
“We do not seek conflict with Iran or any other country,” Trump told reporters at the White House, according to a pool report.
Congress · 116th Congress
Chuck Schumer wants Senate to vote on Iran, after the Democratic debates
Schumer wants senators to vote on restricting the ability of the Trump administration to go to war with Iran, but he suggested Monday that vote should not take place until after this week’s Democratic
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House and Senate seek to pass dueling border funding bills
Trump tweeted that the delay was designed to see if Democrats and Republicans can come to a bipartisan deal on handling asylum claims, though that may be a long shot. “Mr.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump delays ICE raids hoping for bipartisan plan — but doesn’t say what he’ll support
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that “at the request of Democrats” a planned roundup of undocumented immigrants will be delayed.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats respond with relief to Trump calling off Iran attack
Democratic response varied Friday to President Donald Trump saying he called off an airstrike against Iran at the last minute, with some renewing their objections to military engagement with Iran without
White House · 116th Congress
Trump says he aborted strike against Iran because it wouldn’t have been ‘proportionate’
[Drums of looming Iran war resound in Congress] Trump gave Iranian leaders some wiggle room Thursday, telling reporters he suspected the shooting down of the American MQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance
White House · 116th Congress
With Iran reversal, did Trump break pledge to never ‘telegraph’ military ops?
[Trump says he aborted strike against Iran because it wouldn’t have been ‘proportionate’] Yet, by moving U.S.