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Trump’s Shifting Government Shutdown Tests Law Dating Back to Ulysses Grant

Experts say Trump may be violating a 149-year-old statute by keeping agencies running despite budget impasse that has cut off funding. .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJan 12th, 2019

If Trump Is "Racist", He Needs To Go Back To Racism School

Authored by Larry Elder via Creators.com, Abraham Lincoln, when informed that General Ulysses S. Grant was a drunk, famously asked Grant's accusers what whiskey he was drinking so Lincoln could send a b.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 21st, 2018

Wall Street pulls back after Trump"s government shutdown threat

The S&P 500 gave up most gains and Dow Industrials turned lower on Tuesday after President Donald Trump's threat to shut down the government over funding for a border wall undid the boost to markets from optimism over China-U.S. trade talks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 11th, 2018

Trump Today: Trump Today: President appears to soften stance on shutdown, pushes back on Mueller probe

President Donald Trump on Tuesday appeared to soften his stance on keeping the government open as he pushed back against the investigation into whether his campaign colluded with Russia......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2018

President Trump’s Fight Is for Border Security, Not ‘The Wall’

Wednesday, Presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway insisted that President Trump’s stance on a government shutdown is not about building a border Wall, but about border security, and said he will never back down from that fight, even.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsDec 19th, 2018

Trump Administration Warns Shutdown Could Last Into January

The Trump administration warned that the partial government shutdown could stretch into January, squeezing furloughed workers and shifting a high-stakes spending fight into a new Congress......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjDec 24th, 2018

President Trump, “We are Going to Win at Everything We Do”

We are bringing in the New Year with a continuing stalemate on the government shutdown over the $5.7-M border Wall funding, and our very vocal President striking back at The Wall critics and Democratic.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsJan 1st, 2019

Government shutdown: Congress back at work, Trump to give prime-time address. Will it matter?

President Trump will take his case for a border wall directly to the American people as a partial government shutdown becomes one of the lon.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJan 8th, 2019

Furloughed workers to get back pay once government shutdown is over

President Donald Trump has signed legislation guaranteeing back pay to federal workers furloughed because of the partial g.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJan 16th, 2019

Presidents With the Best and Worst Relationships with Congress

The longest shutdown in U.S. history will soon be over, at least for three weeks. President Donald Trump and Congress worked out a deal after 35 days to reopen closed government agencies and pay back........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 25th, 2019

Presidents With the Best and Worst Relationships With Congress

The longest shutdown in U.S. history will soon be over, at least for three weeks. President Donald Trump and Congress worked out a deal after 35 days to reopen closed government agencies and pay back........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 26th, 2019

: U.S. stock futures gain after Trump signs coronavirus relief package

U.S. stock-market futures gained late Sunday, after President Donald Trump backed down from his threats and signed a nearly $900 billion coronavirus aid bill that will avert a government shutdown......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 27th, 2020

Second stimulus check updates: Trump signs pandemic relief and government-funding measure, averting government shutdown

President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Sunday, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept the bipartisan deal that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and avert a federal government shu.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneDec 27th, 2020

: House Republicans block bill for $2,000 stimulus checks, defying Trump as government shutdown looms

Republicans in the House blocked a bill put forward b.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 24th, 2020

Senate passes bill to avoid government shutdown for a week, sending it to Trump

The Senate on Friday passed a one-week spending bill in a voice vote, sending the measure on to President Donald Trump so he can sign it into law. The bill aims.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 13th, 2020

$1.6T in century-old Chinese bonds offer Trump unique leverage against Beijing

The bonds were issued by the Republic of China -- which ousted the imperial government in a coup -- as far back as 1912. They were defaulted on in 1938......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 14th, 2020

Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll tops 71,000, as Trump backs off plan to wind down pandemic task force

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose above 71,000 on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump appeared to back off his announcement that he would phase out the government task force created to manage the pandemic.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2020

Futures Tumble, Dollar Surges After Trump Threatens To Restart China Trade War

Futures Tumble, Dollar Surges After Trump Threatens To Restart China Trade War With most global markets shutdown for May 1 celebration, US equity futures sank after President Donald Trump threatened to block a government retirement fun.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 1st, 2020

Trump dismissed a government report — based on surveys from more than 300 hospitals — detailing "severe" shortages in COVID-19 tests and protective equipment

Reuters A new report, from the inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services, is based on a survey of more than 300 hospitals. It details a "severe" shortage of COV.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Trump"s back-to-work push pits billionaires against doctors

Business leaders in the U.S. are getting impatient with the national economic shutdown caused by coronavirus and are increasingly echoing President Donald Trump, who says he doesn’t want “the cure to be worse than the problem.”.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 25th, 2020

Trump"s back-to-work push pits billionaires against the doctors

Business leaders in the U.S. are getting impatient with the national economic shutdown caused by coronavirus and are increasingly echoing President Donald Trump, who says he doesn’t want “the cure to be worse than the problem.”.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 25th, 2020