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Construction workers are seen next to heavy machinery while replacing a section of the old Mexico-U.S. border as seen from Tijuana, Mexico, on June 28, 2018. Photo by Jorge Dunes/Reuters

Politics Feb 01

Biden asks high court to put off border wall, asylum cases

By Associated Press

Politics Jan 17

Watch 5:21
Trump’s move to cancel congressional trip during shutdown raises debate

On day 27 of the partial government shutdown, President Trump rescinded approval for a military plane, effectively cancelling a trip to Afghanistan planned by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a congressional delegation. The move comes after Pelosi asked to postpone…

Politics Jan 16

Watch 6:42
How the State of the Union became ‘leverage’ in shutdown debate

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requested President Trump’s State of the Union be postponed for safety reasons related to the shutdown, although the Department of Homeland Security countered it is able to handle the event. Meanwhile, President Trump met with a…

Politics Jan 11

FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a sign, signifying hundreds of thousands of federal employees who won’t be receiving their paychecks as a result of the partial government shutdown, during a “Rally to End the Shutdown” in Washington, U.S., Jan. 10, 2019. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters/File Photo
Watch 8:44
As federal workers miss first paycheck of the year, Trump says he has their support

The partial government shutdown has now lasted three full weeks and will become the longest shutdown in U.S. history this weekend. Still, President Trump said he won't yet declare a national emergency to fund his desired border wall. Yamiche Alcindor…

Politics Jan 10

Watch 11:05
As shutdown drags on, ‘interesting dynamics’ appear on Capitol Hill

The fight over the government shutdown remains at a stalemate, 20 days after some federal agencies closed. President Trump traveled to Texas Thursday to visit the Mexico border, meeting with members of the U.S. Border Patrol. Meanwhile, protesters across the…

Jan 09

Watch 9:37
White House meeting concludes with ‘2 completely different stories,’ no progress

President Trump called a Wednesday meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer a “total waste of time.” While Democrats and Republicans differ on what took place during the meeting, it's clear that no…

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Jan 09

Watch 7:41
Panetta: Shutdown is ‘punishing innocent people’

The ongoing government shutdown is not the first time a political stalemate has caused federal agencies to close and workers to go without paychecks. Leon Panetta, who was White House chief of staff during a shutdown under President Clinton, tells…

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Jan 09

Watch 7:13
Rep. Collins: By packaging shutdown with wall funding, Trump is ‘putting Americans first’

Some House Republicans have voted to separate wall funding from bills that would reopen the government. But Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., tells Judy Woodruff that the “vast majority” of congressional Republicans want to keep the government shutdown tied to funding…

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Jan 08

Watch 7:34
Why we should expect ‘more of the same’ from the president’s address

President Trump plans to make his case for a border wall during a primetime speech, in which he’s expected to reiterate his argument that the situation at the southern border constitutes a “crisis.” Yamiche Alcindor and Lisa Desjardins join Judy…

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Jan 08

Watch 6:30
The facts behind the administration’s border ‘crisis’ claim

Ahead of his address on the government shutdown and border wall, President Trump tweeted that the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border was a humanitarian and national security crisis. Meanwhile, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said that the “crisis…

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