Tag: Hakeem Jeffries

Democrats push back on Trump’s latest order to send troops to Portland

President Trump is set to meet with Democratic leadership Monday to discuss how a government shutdown can be…

Leading California Dems urge Schumer, Jeffries to hold fast on shutdown

Democrats running for California governor backed shutting down the federal government if their party can’t extract health care…

GOP leaders say they will not give into Democratic demands on funding bill as government shutdown looms

Republican leaders in both chambers are holding the line and saying they are not ceding to Democratic demands…

Democrats ready for shutdown standoff over Republican health cuts

It has been nine brutal months for congressional Democrats.Relegated by voters to the minority in last year’s election,…

Trump to meet with congressional leaders ahead of shutdown deadline

President Trump will meet with congressional leaders on Monday, just ahead of an Oct. 1 deadline for lawmakers…

Top congressional leaders will meet Trump at the White House on Monday as shutdown looms

The top four congressional leaders will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, multiple…

Trump to meet Monday with top four congressional leaders as government shutdown risk looms

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White…

‘Small town America under assault’ by Trump admin. as shutdown approaches

President Trump expressed his desire to see more of his perceived political adversaries prosecuted by the DOJ after…

Trump accuses Wray of lying about agency actions on January 6, days after Comey indicted

President Donald Trump on Saturday accused former FBI Director Christopher Wray of lying about FBI agents’ presence during…

Hakeem Jeffries slams Trump after Comey indictment

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said President Donald Trump's "malicious prosecution" of former FBI Director James Comey…

What is a government shutdown and why is this year’s threat more serious?

The federal government is once again on the brink of a shutdown, unless Congress can reach a funding…

‘Unforced errors’ weigh on GOP’s shutdown posture

Republicans across the federal government are eager to hammer Democrats for making bold policy demands ahead of next…