The national emergency is something McConnell wanted to avoid, anticipating a resolution that will prompt Senate Rs to vote against POTUS wishes https://t.co/zdxn57jVYo— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) February 15, 2019
McConnell has warned Trump he has less than two weeks to get Rs sold on his emergency declaration before a resolution that could play out problematically for the president. https://t.co/os2WwQd0qi— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) February 15, 2019
What McConnell feared https://t.co/eq28jaOi59— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) February 15, 2019
SCOOP: DOJ has warned the White House an emergency declaration is nearly certain to be blocked by the courts on at least a temporary basis, preventing immediate implementation of the president's plan to pay for the wall. However, WH believes they can ultimately win on appeal.— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) February 14, 2019
The national emergency is something McConnell wanted to avoid, anticipating a resolution that will prompt Senate Rs to vote against POTUS wishes https://t.co/zdxn57jVYo— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) February 15, 2019
Or maybe Trump just wants to knock McCabe's book out of the news:Tomorrow @POTUS will announce $8 billion for the wall:— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) February 15, 2019
$1.375 billion appropriations bill
Plus exec action:
$600 million - Treasury's drug forfeiture fund
$2.5 billion - DoD's drug interdiction program
Plus emergency declaration:
$3.5 billion DoD mil construction budget
Trump refused to believe that North Korea had test-fired a missile in 2017, per Andrew McCabe book. “He thought that North Korea did not have the capability to launch such missiles. He said he knew this because Vladimir Putin had told him so.” https://t.co/0HxKotlaW7— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) February 15, 2019
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