Tag: Border

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Drug smugglers bring 700 lbs of cocaine into US, then flee into Mexico across border with no physical barrier

Eddie Scarry · January 18, 2019 12:44 am

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill.

Beltway Confidential

When Pelosi does it, media call it a ‘power move.’ When Trump does it, they call it ‘the low road’

Tiana Lowe Doescher · January 17, 2019 11:54 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019.

Pelosi’s office cries foul after trip canceled, says Trump visited Iraq during the shutdown

Naomi Lim · January 17, 2019 9:08 pm

Detained immigrant children line up in the cafeteria at the Karnes County Residential Center, a temporary home for immigrant women and children detained at the border in Karnes City, Texas.

Total number of migrant children separated by Trump administration unknown: Government watchdog

Kelly Cohen · January 17, 2019 8:20 pm

President Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., are shown.

Trump cancels Pelosi’s overseas trip as shutdown fight escalates

Melissa Quinn · January 17, 2019 7:26 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Pelosi: Forget the wall, let’s fund ports of entry instead

Susan Ferrechio · January 17, 2019 5:29 pm

President Trump speaks about American missile defense doctrine, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at the Pentagon.

Trump: Nancy Pelosi won’t let Dems negotiate a border deal

Melissa Quinn · January 17, 2019 5:22 pm

A police car drives with its lights flashing in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019.

Police group warns of consequence from partial government shutdown

Caitlin Yilek · January 17, 2019 3:59 pm

A Chinese man naps at a brokerage in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s insistence on the wall is harming our ability to counter China

Erin Dunne · January 16, 2019 8:29 pm

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, arrives at a Senate Republican luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. Today, her panel approved controversial nominee Bernard McNamee to join the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the agency that oversees U.S. electricity markets.

Bipartisan letter to end the shutdown struggles to get GOP signatures

Susan Ferrechio · January 16, 2019 7:18 pm

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer walks back ‘The State of the Union is off’ declaration

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 5:07 pm

Ann Coulter and Donald Trump.

National Security

Ann Coulter: Trump is ‘dead in the water’ if he agrees to reopen government without wall funding

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 3:22 pm