Power Up: Trump's pressure campaign falls short as Senate poised to rebuke national emergency - News Summed Up

Power Up: Trump's pressure campaign falls short as Senate poised to rebuke national emergency


: President Trump is known for his “I alone can fix it” approach — but it doesn’t appear to be enough to extinguish the political firestorm that’s about to erupt from the Senate. Yet despite his best efforts, the Republican-controlled Senate is poised to rebuke Trump's emergency declaration along the U.S.-Mexico border. "Lee’s announcement ensures there will be majority support for the disapproval resolution, which already passed the House,” my colleagues write. Pushback: But a White House official made clear to Power Up that there was no deal for Pence to quarterback. Trump weighs in: "I feel very badly for Paul Manafort," Trump told reporters later on Wednesday.


Source: Washington Post March 14, 2019 10:18 UTC



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