Gabby Morrongiello

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Trump is prepared to go to the mat next month to ensure the multi-billion dollar spending package has border wall funding. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Border Patrol officials are ‘moving on’ as wall construction remains delayed

Gabby Morrongiello · August 16, 2017 8:31 pm

President Trump flew to West Virginia to hold a rally in front of a friendly crowd on the same day it was reported that special counsel Robert Mueller had impaneled a grand jury in his Russia probe.

Trump allies ‘puzzled’ by slow rebuke of racist groups after Charlottesville

Gabby Morrongiello · August 15, 2017 4:01 am

"The American people will always come alongside allies like Colombia should this crisis continue to drive a greater refugee flow into Colombia and neighboring countries," Pence said. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Pence: US determined to see ‘democracy restored’ in Venezuela

Gabby Morrongiello · August 14, 2017 4:19 pm

The increasingly aggressive investigation into President Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort has raised new questions about whether the special counsel's expanding Russia probe could ultimately engulf more members of Trump's inner circle -- and even the president himself. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

National Security

Paul Manafort’s growing legal jeopardy could be trouble for Trump

Sarah Bedford, Gabby Morrongiello · August 12, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump sent his third warning in a week to the North Korean regime. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Trump: North Korea will ‘truly regret’ another overt provocation

Gabby Morrongiello · August 11, 2017 8:17 pm

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, who spearheaded peace talks in June between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, will accompany deputy national security adviser Dina Powell and Special Representative for International Negotiations Jason Greenblatt on the upcoming trip. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Jared Kushner to return to Israel, Arab states for peace deal negotiations

Gabby Morrongiello · August 11, 2017 5:41 pm

A White House blueprint released in March increased the target budget of the Missile Defense Agency $379 million from the previous year. (AP Photo/Al Grillo)

National Security

Trump promises ‘many billions’ for missile defense upgrade

Gabby Morrongiello · August 10, 2017 9:38 pm

A White House official said Sen. Mitch McConnell enraged President Trump earlier this week when he blamed the president's "excessive expectations" for healthcare legislation on his relative newness to Washington, a jab that allies said was unusual for the seasoned political practitioner.

Trump-McConnell feud casts uncertainty over tax reform

Sarah Bedford, Gabby Morrongiello · August 10, 2017 7:00 pm

The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general revealed last September that more than 1,000 immigrants residing in the U.S. were erroneously granted citizenship after applying with different names or birthdates. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Justice Department ‘too busy with litigation’ to denaturalize illegal immigrants who wrongly received citizenship

Gabby Morrongiello · August 9, 2017 7:00 pm

Trump declined to accept a recommendation by the administration's opioid commission to declare a national emergency for the crisis. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kellyanne Conway: US ‘currently on losing side’ of opioid epidemic

Gabby Morrongiello · August 8, 2017 9:24 pm

President Donald Trump talks about North Korea during a briefing on the opioid crisis, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Trump threatens ‘fire and fury’ against North Korea

Gabby Morrongiello · August 8, 2017 7:43 pm

"We still need change. I support President Trump's ongoing fight to achieve it." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Peter Thiel said ‘incompetent’ Trump presidency could ‘end in disaster’: Report

Gabby Morrongiello · August 7, 2017 6:53 pm