While it’s uncertain whether President Donald Trump will declare a national state of emergency, doing so wouldn’t be unprecedented, as the U.S. still operates under 31 such orders. Whether his actions would be warranted, or legal, is also hotly debated. Trump renewed his threat Thursday, saying he would almost “definitely” declare a national state of […]
Presidents Have Declared 58 States of Emergency Since 1979. 31 Are Ongoing…
Trump’s New Shutdown World…
This weekend the federal shutdown becomes the longest in history—and yet, and yet, the sky has not fallen. Meet the team that has allowed the Trump White House to hold out for so long, and in the process forever altered future shutdown fights. Across the street from the Oval Office, an only somewhat merry band […]
Democrats Shut Down the Senate…
Democrat Rebuttal – Pelosi and Schumer Appeal for Destruction of a Borderless Nation…
“The Border Wall would very quickly pay for itself”…
“How much more American blood must be shed”…
‘SECURITY CRISIS’…
President Trump called on Congress Tuesday night to fund his proposal for stronger border security and to end the government shutdown, saying there is a “growing humanitarian and security crisis” at the southern border. “This is a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul,” Mr. Trump told the nation in a prime-time […]
IRS to Issue Tax Refunds During Partial Government Shutdown…
Americans can expect to get tax refunds during the partial government shutdown after all, following a decision by the White House Office of Management and Budget. As part of the Treasury Department, the Internal Revenue Service has been shut for more than two weeks, and had said refunds could not be paid. President Donald Trump […]
Trump to Deliver Primetime Address Ahead of Visit to U.S.-Mexico Border…
President Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to address the nation this week about the “Humanitarian and National Security crisis on our Southern Border.” Trump tweeted he will give an official address to the American people on Tuesday night regarding the national security crisis on the border. White House deputy chief of staff Bill Shine […]