Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Similar results were reported by a December 21–25 survey done by Reuters and Ipsos in which 47% of respondents said that the shutdown was the President's fault and 33% blamed Congressional Democrats. [281] Over the course of the shutdown, Trump's approval rating marginally declined while his disapproval rating marginally increased. [282]
Democrats have been powerless as they’ve watched President Donald Trump systematically move to dismantle federal agencies and push the bounds of his office with little concern about the fallout.
The President's planned trip to Mar-a-Lago in Florida was postponed hours prior to the shutdown. [46] Referencing his meeting with Trump, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said in a statement, "We discussed all of the major outstanding issues, we made some progress, but we still have a good number of disagreements. The discussions will ...
The shutdown of December 2018–January 2019 was the second to occur during the presidential term of Donald Trump, and was due to a disagreement over negotiations for Trump's wall along the Mexico–United States border. Trump sought to have the appropriation bill for 2019 include $5.7 billion in funding toward construction of the wall.
The odds of a government shutdown are surging as President Trump battles Democrats over efforts to freeze funding and Republicans brawl internally over the size and scope of potential cuts. With a ...
The Trump transition won't totally be put on hold if a shutdown happens at midnight Friday. Senators will likely still be able to consider the former and future president's Cabinet nominees.
Democrats block Trump’s last-minute demands as GOP divisions deepen ahead of shutdown deadline. The House rejected President-elect Donald Trump‘s new plan Thursday to fund federal operations ...
Day 13 of the partial government shutdown; Friday, January 4: President Trump considers declaring a national emergency on the southern border in order to bypass Congress on the issue of a border wall. [7] Day 14 of the partial government shutdown; President Trump delivers remarks on considering to declare the national emergency: Saturday, January 5