Congress and Campaign

move: The move will end, for now, a bitter standoff with Congress over his signature campaign promise, according to Nine News Australia. But it will likely spark a new constitutional dispute over whether the President is overstepping his authority. To improve your experience update it here News World Bill to avoid US shutdown passes By CNN1 35pm Feb 15, 2019Facebook Tweet MailUS President Donald Trump plans to sign a compromise border security measure tomorrow and then announce that he is using executive action, including declaring a national emergency, to spend US 8 billion for his border wall, a White House official said. The initial news of Trump's decision came via Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who said Trump would sign the bill to avoid a shutdown and then declare a national emergency at the same time. A national emergency declaration is expected to be one part of that. The White House official says Trump is expected to announce that he will use executive action to draw on a variety of administration funding sources to help finance construction of his wall on the border. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.