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. Following a high-stakes game of dare and double-dare, Trump conceded Wednesday night that “no venue that can compete with the history, tradition, and importance of the…
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WALL FIGHT GOES PRIME TIME!
Trump seeks an edge in shutdown fight with TV address Fighting for advantage in the government shutdown battle, President Donald Trump aimed to use a prime-time address Tuesday to convince Americans he needs billions of dollars from Congress for his long-promised border wall to resolve security and humanitarian problems he contends have reached a crisis…
PELOSI IN CONTROL…
Nancy Pelosi returned to power as speaker of the House on Thursday She is the first person in more than 50 years to return after losing the speakership She took the gavel in a move that marked a new chapter in President Donald Trump’s tenure in Washington as he faces a Democratic Party on a…
PELOSI SET FOR CONTROL…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are sweeping into power this week on a campaign promise of improving government for ordinary Americans. But first, they’ll have to get the government reopened from the partial shutdown. As the Congress gavels in for the 116th session, the early votes will be the usual ones — establishing the House…
