White House counsel is reviewing whether the president has the ability to declare a national emergency in this situationVice-president Mike Pence said Donald Trump has yet to decide whether he will declare a national emergency over his demand for a wall along the southwest border – the key sticking point in negotiations over the partial government shutdown that has affected 800,000 federal employees.White House counsel is reviewing whether the president has the ability to declare a national emergency in the current situation, Pence told reporters at an exclusive White House press briefing , according to the Associated Press. He added that the administration would prefer to secure the funding for border security from an agreement with Congress. Continue reading…
Via: Mike Pence: Trump undecided on declaring national emergency over border wall demand

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