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‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

Corker: Shutdown Is "Contrived," "Made Up Fight" So The President Can Look Like He’s Fighting – RealClearPolitics

Monday, December 24, 2018

Sunday on CNN’s ‘State of the Union,’ Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker discussed the “contrived” nature of the government shutdown fight and blamed President Trump for putting on a “spectacle” for political purposes. “This is a purposely contrived fight,” the Tennessee Republican said. “No matter who wins, the border is still going to be insecure… This is a made up fight so the president can look like he…

‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

Corker: Shutdown Is "Contrived," "Made Up Fight" So The President Can Look Like He’s Fighting – RealClearPolitics

Monday, December 24, 2018

Sunday on CNN’s ‘State of the Union,’ Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker discussed the “contrived” nature of the government shutdown fight and blamed President Trump for putting on a “spectacle” for political purposes. “This is a purposely contrived fight,” the Tennessee Republican said. “No matter who wins, the border is still going to be insecure… This is a made up fight so the president can look like he…

‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

Twitter Flips For Bob Corker’s ‘Alert The Daycare Staff’ Hashtag For Trump – HuffPost

Monday, December 24, 2018

Twitter users appreciated the joke, while some quipped that it’s possible all the “adults” in the White House have already left the premises. Or, maybe they’re not being paid due to the ongoing partial government shutdown.

Trump’s week of tumult shakes many in GOP | TheHill – The Hill

Monday, December 24, 2018

One of the most tumultuous weeks in President TrumpDonald John TrumpBipartisan lawmakers urge Air Force secretary for top Defense position Austin couple places baby Jesus in ‘ICE cage’ to protest Trump immigration policies Female White House correspondent: ‘I’ve never seen as many moms’ in briefing room as during Trump presidency MORE’s turbulent two years in office has turned up the spotlight on divisions between the White House and Republicans —…

Justice Ginsburg working from hospital after surgery, court says – NBCNews.com

Monday, December 24, 2018

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been up and working from the New York City hospital where she recently underwent surgery to remove cancerous nodes from her lungs, according to a spokesperson. Ginsburg, 85, continued working on Sunday while still at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, according to Kathy Arberg, a spokeswoman for the court. On Friday, Ginsburg underwent a pulmonary lobectomy to remove two malignant growths from her…

White House: Trump Would Accept Less Money For Border Wall – HuffPost

Monday, December 24, 2018

Monday and Tuesday, Christmas Eve and Christmas, respectively, are federal holidays, meaning the federal government would already be closed. Wednesday is the first day the public could begin to feel the effects of a shutdown, Mulvaney said.

Search for survivors intensifies after deadly Indonesia tsunami – CBS News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Doctors worked to save injured victims while hundreds of military and volunteers scoured debris-strewn beaches in search of survivors Monday after a deadly tsunami gushed ashore without warning on Indonesian islands, killing at least 281 people on a busy holiday weekend. The Reuters news agency reported rescuers were using everything from heavy machinery to their bare hands hoping to find survivors. In addition, cleanup was beginning on some affected beaches,…

Corker responds to Trump tweet: ‘Alert the daycare staff’ | TheHill – The Hill

Monday, December 24, 2018

Sen. Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerMattis departure leaves Trump Cabinet increasingly thin Trump reignites feud with Corker amid shutdown standoff Corker responds to Trump tweet: ‘Alert the daycare staff’ MORE (R-Tenn.) blasted President TrumpDonald John TrumpBipartisan lawmakers urge Air Force secretary for top Defense position Austin couple places baby Jesus in ‘ICE cage’ to protest Trump immigration policies Female White House correspondent: ‘I’ve never seen as many moms’ in briefing…

Colorado police looking for ‘Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Burglar’ – NBC News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Authorities in Colorado said Sunday they were looking for a woman who allegedly burglarized a business in Fort Collins while disguised as Santa’s red-nosed helper. In a video posted by police in Fort Collins, the woman, who’s wearing a large, furry Rudolph mask, can be seen entering a room, flipping on the lights and stuffing items into a shopping bag. At one point, she removes the mask and looks at…

‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

‘Very possible’ partial government shutdown will last into the new year, Mulvaney says – Fox News

Monday, December 24, 2018

Video Mick Mulvaney goes inside border wall negotiations and a timeline for agreement, says the ball is in Democrats’ court Incoming acting White House chief of staff goes inside President Trump’s negotiations with Democrats and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ resignation on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director and incoming Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney told “Fox News Sunday” that the ongoing partial government shutdown…

Chief Justice delays penalties against unknown company in mystery subpoena case – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Monday, December 24, 2018

The Chief Justice of the United States on Sunday evening put on hold a lower court order which levied a daily fine against an unknown foreign company owned by an unnamed foreign country, giving that company until New Year’s Eve to submit arguments as to why it should not be subject to a secret grand jury subpoena, which many believe is related to the investigation of Special Counsel Robert Mueller….