Trump says Republicans shouldn’t compromise on DHS funding until Congress passes SAVE Act

Trump says Republicans shouldn’t compromise on DHS funding until Congress passes SAVE Act – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is calling for Republicans to hold off on agreeing to any deals with Democrats to fund the Department of Homeland Security until the so-called “SAVE Act” is passed. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small … Read more

Trump puts Republicans in a bind on the DHS shutdown: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Sahil Kapur dives into the latest disconnect between President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans. Plus, Lawrence Hurley reports on the oral … Read more

Virginia Dem admits redistricting push aims to ‘stop Trump’, not about ‘fairness’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top Virginia Democrat appeared to admit that state Democratic lawmakers’ effort to redraw the commonwealth’s congressional map is more about stopping President Donald Trump and his agenda than about ensuring fairness for voters in the Old Dominion. A referendum drafted by Richmond’s Democratic majority and set … Read more

Top Dems assert there’s risk ICE agents could ‘kill’ travelers under Trump airport plan

Democrats fight ICE airport deployment Jonathan Fahey, former DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary, discusses Democrats’ opposition to deploying ICE agents at airports and criticizes Chicago’s sanctuary city policy after an illegal Venezuelan migrant is charged with murdering an 18-year-old. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said that the … Read more

Conservation groups sue to block Trump efforts to ‘hastily gut’ the Kennedy Center

Several conservation groups sued Monday to block the planned massive renovations at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, arguing the Trump administration plans to “hastily gut” the center without regard to its history or statutory guardrails. President Donald Trump and his handpicked board of trustees plan to “fundamentally alter this iconic property without complying … Read more

Examining Iran’s capabilities as Trump delays ultimatum for Strait of Hormuz reopening

As the war with Iran enters its fourth week, President Trump says he’s holding off on his threat to destroy the country’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins with more. Source link

Trump demands SAVE America Act be tied to DHS funding amid airport chaos

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Monday said he wants to tie the SAVE America Act to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding as the stalemate between lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle continues. Speaking at a roundtable in Memphis, Tennessee, to tout the Memphis Safe Task … Read more

DHS funding talks in limbo after Trump calls on GOP to link bill to SAVE America Act

Washington — Senate talks aimed at ending the 38-day shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security hit a new roadblock on Monday after President Trump called on Republicans to hold out for passage of an elections bill that Democrats strongly oppose. “I’m suggesting strongly to the Republican Party, don’t make any deal on anything,” Mr. … Read more