Trump to deliver prime-time address, travel to Southern border amid shutdown standoff
President Trump will travel to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday in a bid to highlight border security, as he presses Democrats for wall funding amid the protracted standoff that triggered a partial government shutdown now stretching into its 17th day. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders tweeted the president’s travel plans on Monday.
President Trump will travel to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday in a bid to highlight border security, as he presses Democrats for wall funding amid the protracted standoff that triggered a partial government shutdown now stretching into its 17th day. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders tweeted the president’s travel plans on Monday.
Ending showdown with Pelosi, Trump postpones State of Union
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he is postponing his State of the Union address until the partial government shutdown ends, yielding after a weeklong showdown with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said he is postponing his State of the Union address until the partial government shutdown ends, yielding after a weeklong showdown with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Mark Davis: State of the Union address and a controversial video
Radio host Mark Davis shares his thoughts on the State of the Union staredown between the president and the speaker of the House. Finally, someone blinked. Plus, a video featuring teenagers and a Native American caused controversy. But it doesn't show the whole story.
Radio host Mark Davis shares his thoughts on the State of the Union staredown between the president and the speaker of the House. Finally, someone blinked. Plus, a video featuring teenagers and a Native American caused controversy. But it doesn't show the whole story.
Alana Rocha: School choice, citizenship questions
Texas Tribune reporter Alana Rocha talks to Good Day about the school choice rally at the state capitol. Plus, Texas is not one of the states suing over a 2020 census question -- are you a U.S. citizen?
Texas Tribune reporter Alana Rocha talks to Good Day about the school choice rally at the state capitol. Plus, Texas is not one of the states suing over a 2020 census question -- are you a U.S. citizen?
House Speaker Pelosi postponing Trump's State of the Union address until gov. shutdown over
In a high-stakes case of dare and double-dare, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi served notice that President Donald Trump won't be allowed to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday after the president said he was aiming to show up even though he was not welcome.
In a high-stakes case of dare and double-dare, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi served notice that President Donald Trump won't be allowed to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday after the president said he was aiming to show up even though he was not welcome.
Trump says he told Sanders 'not to bother' with briefing
President Donald Trump says he directed White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders not to bother with the traditional daily briefing of reporters.
President Donald Trump says he directed White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders not to bother with the traditional daily briefing of reporters.
Trump doing 'alternative' event to House speech
President Donald Trump says he will do an "alternative" event since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked him from giving his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress while the government remains partially shut down.
President Donald Trump says he will do an "alternative" event since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked him from giving his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress while the government remains partially shut down.
AP-NORC poll: Shutdown drags Trump approval rating to year-long low
A strong majority of Americans blame President Donald Trump for the record-long government shutdown and reject his primary rationale for a border wall, according to a new poll that shows the turmoil in Washington is dragging his approval rating to its lowest level in more than a year.
A strong majority of Americans blame President Donald Trump for the record-long government shutdown and reject his primary rationale for a border wall, according to a new poll that shows the turmoil in Washington is dragging his approval rating to its lowest level in more than a year.
Trump moving ahead to deliver State of the Union speech next week
The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union speech next week in front of a joint session of Congress — despite a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting he delay it.
The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union speech next week in front of a joint session of Congress — despite a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting he delay it.
Supreme Court lets military implement transgender restrictions
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue.
House Judiciary Democrat says Justice Kavanaugh will 'likely' be investigated for perjury
A freshman Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee told constituents the panel will “likely” investigate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for purportedly committing perjury during his confirmation hearings last fall.
A freshman Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee told constituents the panel will “likely” investigate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for purportedly committing perjury during his confirmation hearings last fall.
Trump proposal to break budget deadlock falls flat
Senate Republicans have released a measure designed around President Donald Trump's proposal for breaking a budget impasse, its centerpiece his demand for $5.7 billion to build a southern border wall all but guaranteeing Democratic opposition and no foreseeable end to a partial government shutdown.
Senate Republicans have released a measure designed around President Donald Trump's proposal for breaking a budget impasse, its centerpiece his demand for $5.7 billion to build a southern border wall all but guaranteeing Democratic opposition and no foreseeable end to a partial government shutdown.
President Trump thanks federal workers awaiting paychecks, calling them 'great patriots'
With hundreds of thousands of federal workers set to face another federal pay period without paychecks, President Trump thanked the “great patriots” for their service and dedication — 30 days into the partial government shutdown.
With hundreds of thousands of federal workers set to face another federal pay period without paychecks, President Trump thanked the “great patriots” for their service and dedication — 30 days into the partial government shutdown.
Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris jumps into 2020 presidential race
Kamala Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump's nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday. Vowing to "bring our voices together," Harris would be the first woman to hold the presidency and the second African-American if she succeeds.
Kamala Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump's nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday. Vowing to "bring our voices together," Harris would be the first woman to hold the presidency and the second African-American if she succeeds.
The shutdown today: Trump lashes out after Dems reject offer
What's up with the partial government shutdown on Day 31:
What's up with the partial government shutdown on Day 31:
Trump offers 'Dreamers' deal for border-money proposal
In a bid to break the shutdown impasse and fund his long-promised border wall, President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to extend temporary protection for young people brought to the U.S. illegally as children. But while Trump cast the move as a "common-sense compromise," Democrats were quick to dismiss it at a "non-starter."
In a bid to break the shutdown impasse and fund his long-promised border wall, President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to extend temporary protection for young people brought to the U.S. illegally as children. But while Trump cast the move as a "common-sense compromise," Democrats were quick to dismiss it at a "non-starter."
Mueller disputes report that Trump directed lawyer to lie
Special counsel Robert Mueller's office has issued a rare public statement disputing the accuracy of BuzzFeed News' report that President Donald Trump's former attorney told Mueller that Trump directed the lawyer to lie to Congress.
Special counsel Robert Mueller's office has issued a rare public statement disputing the accuracy of BuzzFeed News' report that President Donald Trump's former attorney told Mueller that Trump directed the lawyer to lie to Congress.
Trump: Major announcement on shutdown, border security coming 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.
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.
George W. Bush delivers pizzas to federal workers, calls for end to government shutdown
Former President George W. Bush delivered pizzas on Friday to federal workers who aren’t being paid but still on the job due to the ongoing government shutdown.
Former President George W. Bush delivered pizzas on Friday to federal workers who aren’t being paid but still on the job due to the ongoing government shutdown.
Cohen says he rigged online polls for President Trump in 2014, 2015
President Donald Trump's estranged former lawyer acknowledged Thursday that he paid a technology company to rig Trump's standing in two online polls before the presidential campaign.
President Donald Trump's estranged former lawyer acknowledged Thursday that he paid a technology company to rig Trump's standing in two online polls before the presidential campaign.