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The demand comes as Senate Republican leaders wrestle with whether to include money for the controversial project in a bill that funds immigration agencies.
The president linked the forces mission to his own priorities, domestically and in Iran, in an address at the military academy in Connecticut.
The president has created a party that is loyal to him, even when he takes executive actions that anger the broader public. That dynamic leaves him weaker with those outside his base.
The Massachusetts Democrat led a sweeping overhaul of the financial industry and was one of the first openly gay members of Congress.
Georgia was among six states where voters participated in primaries Tuesday. Its Senate race is among a handful that could determine party control next year.
Poland was set to receive forces whose deployment was abruptly halted last week.
Parallel briefings by the two men offer a view of their contrasting styles.
Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, appeared frustrated with questions from House Democrats who pressed him on a range of issues about the conflict.
Why the enomorous fund is so controversial.
The president faced pressure from his base to endorse the states attorney general, Ken Paxton. Advisers had urged him to support Sen. John Cornyn, arguing that Paxton has too much baggage.
The president offered journalists the closest look yet at the construction project, where photographers captured images of the work in progress and Trump touted security measures.
Sen. Bill Cassidy joins a short but notable list
A year ago, Trump promised a new era during the first major foreign trip of his second term. On his recent visit to Beijing, the war with Iran and economic strain clouded his diplomacy.
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, one of seven Republicans who voted to convict Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, is in danger of losing his primary.
In North Carolina, Jamie Ager is distancing himself from his national party to win a congressional seat.
The EEOC has proposed ending a civil-rights-era program collecting demographic information from private companies.
The Justice Departments crackdown on crime comes ahead of 250th anniversary events in the nations capital.
Republicans accused Fairfax County Commonwealths Attorney Steve Descano of allowing people in the country illegally to get away with serious crimes.
Follow President Trumps progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
Online, the glittering statue of Trump has become a flash point. In real life, golfers seem less excited.
The image of peer superpowers during President Trumps visit displayed a dynamic that analysts say the Chinese have long sought and Americans had resisted.
The decision maintains access nationwide to medication abortion, the most common way of ending pregnancies in the United States, while litigation continues.
The warm words came at a Maine rally as the vice president touted Republican House candidate Paul LePage and highlighted anti-fraud efforts.

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