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Key Takeaways From Trump's Decision to Use a National Emergency to Build a Border Wall President Trump has set a course to deliver on a core promise to his supporters, a border wall with Mexico. But the path he chose, declaring a national emergency, is perilous.
New York Times | Feb 15, 2019 2:10 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

The Useful Idealism of the Green New Deal Democrats need a sweeping vision for a post-Trump world.
New York Times | Feb 15, 2019 11:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

In Wielding Emergency Powers, Trump Paves a Dangerous Path Forward When it comes to congressional end runs, lawmakers warn President Trump that what goes around comes around.
New York Times | Feb 15, 2019 10:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Trump's Face-Saving Way Out of Crisis Raises Fears Over Rule of Law Declaring a national emergency over a border wall lets the president avoid another damaging shutdown while not surrendering. But it could do long-term damage, experts say.
New York Times | Feb 15, 2019 01:06 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

McConnell and Pelosi React to Potential National Emergency Declaration Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, said he will support President Trump's national emergency declaration. Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, said the move “should be met with great unease.”
New York Times | Feb 14, 2019 9:20 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

As Congress Passes Spending Bill, Trump Plans National Emergency to Build Border Wall President Trump would proceed with plans to construct barriers on the southwestern border without legislative approval but keep the government open.
New York Times | Feb 14, 2019 8:10 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Trump Puts Best Face on Border Deal, as Aides Try to Assuage an Angry Right It was arguably the most punishing defeat President Trump has experienced in office, and it left the White House scrounging for other ways to pay for a wall.
New York Times | Feb 14, 2019 01:18 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Border Deal Highlights an Issue That Has Exploded: Immigrant Detention Republicans and Democrats each claim the new budget proposal advances their immigration agendas. At issue: how much money the budget should provide for migrant detention.
New York Times | Feb 13, 2019 11:03 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

House Votes to Halt Aid for Saudi Arabia's War in Yemen The vote, coming amid outrage over Jamal Khashoggi's killing, was a rare move to curb presidential war powers. If the Senate passes the measure, President Trump would most likely issue his first veto.
New York Times | Feb 13, 2019 9:26 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Trump, Inching Toward Border Security Deal, Says Shutdown Would Be 'Terrible' Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Mitch McConnell encouraged their colleagues to support the bill as negotiators rushed to finish it in time before votes in the House and Senate.
New York Times | Feb 13, 2019 4:33 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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