The White House is preparing a draft proclamation for a national emergency along the southern border and has identified over $7 billion in potential funds for his signature border wall, according to internal documents reviewed by CNN.
The government shutdown is a process that happens when the government doesn't have enough money to fund its operations. This can happen for a number of
Welp.
WASHINGTON – After promising Americans on the campaign trail that Mexico would pay for a multi-billion dollar border wall, then subsequently telling the president of Mexico that he understood Mexico wouldn’t really pay for it, President Donald Trump is back to claiming that Mexico will pay for it. ...
For now.
President Donald Trump has warned Congress that he will never sign another foot-tall, $1 trillion-plus government-wide spending bill like the one he did in March.
We're only 18 days into 2018, but it already feels like business as usual in Donald Trump's America. We've been treated to the now-normal thrills and chills of
WASHINGTON (AP) — A shutdown affecting parts of the federal government appeared no closer to resolution Wednesday, with President Donald Trump and...
Technically, he's not needed to resolve the stalemate.
The president abruptly ended spending talks Wednesday after congressional Democrats rejected his demand for a $5.7 billion border wall. A partial government shutdown stretched into its 19th day.
Airport security workers are calling in sick, and the "blue flu" may spread to other federal employees laboring for no compensation during the shutdown
The president has suggested he won't sign the bipartisan bill unless it includes funding for the wall at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has washed his hands of President Donald Trump's border wall ultimatum, hiding out in Kentucky amid the government shutdown.
'There's nothing we can do about that,' says president
He’ll sign a stopgap bill to fund the closed parts of the government for three weeks while Congress tries to craft a bill on border security.
U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged nothing had budged the impasse over his demands for $5.6 billion US to fund a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, tweeting: "Not much headway made today."
A closer look at the day's most notable stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse.
Neither Trump nor Democrats look like they're backing down.
White House spokesperson Mercedes Schlapp seemed to be caught off guard on Thursday when she was asked if Americans potentially dying in a plane crash due to the government shutdown was worth the effort to fund President Donald Trump’s border wall.
Trump’s $5 billion wall demand caused what’s about to be a $5 billion shutdown.
President Donald Trump made a televised appeal to Americans on Tuesday for his long-promised border wall, offering familiar warnings but scant detail on how he will negotiate an end to a partial government shutdown that will cost some federal workers their paychecks this week.
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The president met with Democratic leaders for more "contentious" negotiations over his border wall.
President Trump on Saturday said he was in the White House waiting for Democrats to come to the table to negotiate funding for a wall on the southern border as a way to end the partial government shutdown -- an impasse now entering its second week.
President Trump said Saturday that he wants to end the partial government shutdown that is stretching into its third week while reiterating his claim that most of the federal workers being furloughed or forced to work without pay are Democrats. “I don’t care that most of the workers not getting paid are Democrats, I want…
The White House and Congress are at an impasse over spending and the government shutdown. President Trump is demanding more money for the wall, while
Six days into a partial government shutdown, with no end in sight, 47 percent of American adults blame President Trump, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Thursday. Thirty-three percent of adults blame Democrats and another 7 percent place responsibility for congressional Republicans. Trump said on camera two weeks ago that he would be "proud to shut down the government" if the Democratic minority didn't agree to give him $5 billion for his proposed $23 billion border wall, but after
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi accused President Donald Trump of using "scare tactics" to build support for his proposed U.S.-Mexican border wall
Does Donald Trump want a border wall badly enough to let struggling Americans go hungry?
Trump’s partial government shutdown is still in effect, and people are starting to get seriously worried. Whether you're a government employee dreading furlough, a government contractor worried about whittling away paid time off while you’ve been sent...
The government shutdown wasn't exactly holding the stock market back, but a temporary deal to end it didn't hurt.
The bill must return to the Senate, where it is unlikely to find the Democratic votes needed to pass it.
The legislative package does not include $5 billion for President Donald Trump's wall on the southern border.
President Donald Trump reportedly slammed his hands on the table before abruptly walking out of a meeting with Democrats on border security.
The federal government is shut down for basically no reason.
The U.S. Senate's top Republican and Democratic leaders began negotiating Tuesday after the White House indicated President Donald Trump does not want a federal government shutdown over his demand for $5 billion US for the border wall with Mexico.
