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Amid shutdown, Trump cancels US delegation's trip to attend World Economic
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday cancelled a trip by the US delegation that was supposed to attend the next week's annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, citing the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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Trump cancels Speaker Pelosi's travel amid shutdown feud
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday hit back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, cancelling her planned foreign trip, citing the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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Amid shutdown, Pelosi asks Trump to defer State of the Union address
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday asked US President Donald Trump to postpone his State of the Union address set to be held on January 29, amid the partial government shutdown that has entered its record 26th day.
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US govt shutdown enters day 26, workers continue sans pay
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): As the longest-ever partial US government shutdown enters its 26th day, US Representatives are sharing stories of affected workers from government agencies who are going without pay due to the shutdown.
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Trump may skip Davos meeting if govt shutdown persists
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 10(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he would not attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which is slated to be held in Davos later this month, if the US government continues to remain suspended.
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Trumps walks out of Congressional meeting amid wall dispute
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): United States Government shutdown reached an impasse after US President Donald Trump on Wednesday walked out of the negotiation meeting over wall funding with Congressional leaders -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schume
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Productive meeting held on border security, says Trump
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 07 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump said a "productive meeting" was held between Vice President Mike Pence and congressional staff, during which a number of issues related to border security, as the government remains shut for the 16th day in a row.
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USA: Emergency threat looms as government shutdown enters 16th day
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): A national emergency may be declared by US President Donald Trump in the country as the partial government shutdown entered its 16th day on Sunday.
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Trump pushes for wall yet again, despite government shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has yet again called for the construction of a wall on the US' border with Mexico on Saturday (local time) despite a partial government shutdown over funding for the proposal.
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Ready to keep shutdown going for months: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): United States Donald Trump asserted that he is ready to keep the current government shutdown going for months or "even years."
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US Democrats vote to reopen the government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): The House Democrats, on their first day in office, voted on a legislative package to reopen the government, rejecting US President Donald Trump's call for additional funding to build a wall on their border with Mexico.
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Nancy Pelosi named House speaker
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday (local time), Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was officially named the new House speaker in a majority vote.
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