Trump defies Congress with veto, moves ahead with border emergency declaration
President Donald Trump on Friday issued his first veto — over attempts by Congress to block his border emergency declaration. Source link
Senate Republicans join Democrats in rejecting Trump’s border emergency declaration
In a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump, 12 Republicans joined Democrats as the Senate voted to reject his decision to declare a national emergency in order to build a…
Fact Check Friday: Trump opts for shock-jock politics
In a normal news cycle it would be a huge headline for the president to claim that his former personal attorney asked him directly for a pardon before deciding to…
House to vote to condemn anti-Semitism in indirect rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar
Congressional Democrats are crafting a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, in an indirect but public rebuke of one of their own, Rep. Ilhan Omar, after the latest in a series of remarks…
In Trump era, CPAC embraces establishment, paves way for campaign
The conference was formerly a home for far-right conservatives with beliefs thought to be fringe, but Donald Trump’s presidency has changed the Republican Party. Source link
Democrats, conservative group knock down Betsy DeVos 'education freedom' plan
A Trump administration proposal aimed at encouraging “school choice” seems dead on arrival in Congress after both House Democrats and a conservative think tank objected. Source link
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House Democrat wants ethics probe of GOP congressman's Michael Cohen tweet
Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz. R-Fla hinted that alleged details about Michael Cohen’s romantic life could come out during Wednesday’s House Oversight hearing. Source link
How the Pentagon will get $2.5 billion for border security
The Pentagon will have to move $2 billion into a counter drug fund to be used for securing the southern border during national emergency. Source link
Trump administration demands California return billions doled out for high-speed rail
The agency that gave some $3.5 billion for high-speed rail is threatening to seize it back — a day after California sued President Trump over his emergency declaration. Source link