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Published
February 15, 2019

El Paso County files lawsuit to block border wall

The action is the first of what may be several challenges to President Trump's declaration of a national emergency.
Published
February 15, 2019

Trump plans to get wall funding by scrapping some military projects

The president intends to draw $3.6 billion from military construction funds and $2.5 billion from a military drug interdiction program to help build 234 miles of new barriers along the border.
Published
February 15, 2019

Commentary: Woe to any 2020 Democrat who doesn’t embrace partisanship

Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand and Amy Klobuchar may fail dogma litmus tests tests in the primaries.
Published
February 15, 2019

Another View: Nation’s budget director says ‘nobody cares’ about deficit – if that’s true, we’re doomed

As a lawmaker, Mick Mulvaney said that mounting U.S. debt was disastrous. Why isn't he speaking up now?
Published
February 14, 2019

White House considering several options for finding $5.7 billion to build wall

Tapping funds for disaster relief, drug interdiction or military construction are possibilities, but each has political and practical ramifications.

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Published
February 14, 2019

House Democrats threaten challenge to Trump’s emergency declaration

The Judiciary Committee chairman calls it 'a gross abuse of presidential power,' but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says no decision had been made on a challenge.
Published
February 14, 2019

Maine congressional delegation criticizes Trump’s plan to declare national emergency

Republican Sen. Susan Collins joins Sen. Angus King, an independent, and Democratic Reps. Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden in questioning the wisdom and constitutionality of such a move.
Published
February 14, 2019

Congress passes border deal that Trump’s expected to sign before declaring emergency to build wall

After overwhelming approval of legislation to prevent a shutdown, the specter of the president's national-emergency declaration has produced widespread opposition in Congress.
Published
February 14, 2019

Dana Milbank: President Trump is making a lot of sacrifices – you think it’s easy working 11 to 5?

Lincoln didn't have so many Fox interviews, and Washington didn't have to spend so much time tweeting.
Published
February 13, 2019

Embattled Rep. Omar fires back at Trump, saying he has long ‘trafficked in hate’

The freshman Democrat is in hot water after suggesting that Israel's allies in U.S. politics are motivated by money.