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GOP Senators Are Desperately Trying to Get Trump to Back Off Emergency

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Tue, Mar 12th, 2019

Many Republicans in the U.S. Senate are desperately working behind the scenes to get Donald Trump to back off his emergency declaration as they look for an alternative way to fund his border wall. According to a report in POLITICO, these senators are afraid that they will lose power while appearing to be puppets of…

Freedom Caucus Members Tell Trump Not to Declare Wall Emergency

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Sat, Jan 12th, 2019

Key members of the right-wing House Freedom Caucus have told Donald Trump that they don’t want him to take the extreme step of declaring a national emergency as a means to build his wall at the southern border. These House Republicans in the conservative group have privately expressed their objections to Trump and members of…