Burger King trolls Trump on Twitter over 'hamberders'

Burger King is needling President Donald Trump for his tweet about ordering more than 1,000 "hamberders" for the Clemson University Tigers' visit to the White House after winning the college football championship.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand enters 2020 presidential race

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand entered the growing field of 2020 Democratic presidential contenders Tuesday, telling television host Stephen Colbert that she's launching an exploratory committee.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand nears 2020 presidential campaign announcement

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is expected to move toward launching a 2020 presidential campaign within days by forming an exploratory committee, according to several people familiar with her plans.

President Trump threatens emergency declaration, visits US-Mexico border

President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to declare a national emergency to circumvent Congress if he can't reach a deal with Democrats to fund his promised border wall.

FBI investigated whether Trump secretly worked for Russia, NYT reports

The New York Times reports that law enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald Trump's behavior in the days after he fired FBI Director James Comey that they began investigating whether he had been working for Russia against U.S. interests.

AP Fact Check: Trump falsely claims Obama support for border wall

With the deceptive use of a video, President Donald Trump on Thursday heartily thanked his White House predecessor for supporting his policy at the Mexican border. Barack Obama has offered no such support; only criticism.

President Trump tries to hold jittery GOP in line on shutdown

The White House is trying to hold jittery congressional Republicans in line on the 19th day of the partial government shutdown, with no end in sight to the impasse over President Donald Trump's demand for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib won't apologize for expletive on Trump

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib spoke in Detroit Tuesday about the government shutdown but was asked if she regrets her profane comments - she said she won't apologize.

Rep. Rashida Tlaib apologizes over Trump slam, but only for causing 'distraction'

(FOX NEWS) - Freshman Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who last week made expletive-laced remarks about impeaching President Trump, characterized the comments Tuesday as “a distraction,” which she reasoned was the only cause for apology.

Trump urges border wall funding; Democrats decry 'manufactured crisis'

President Donald Trump made a somber televised plea for border wall funding Tuesday night, seeking an edge in his shutdown battle with congressional Democrats as he declared there is "a humanitarian crisis, a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul."

AP Fact Check: Trump oversells wall as a solution to drugs

In his prime-time speech to the nation, President Donald Trump rested part of his case for a border wall on the need to stem the flow of drugs from Mexico, ignoring the reality of how most illicit drugs come in: stuffed in vehicles at official border crossings. No wall would stop that practice.

President Trump to take case for border wall to prime-time audience

President Donald Trump will argue to the nation Tuesday night that a "crisis" at the U.S.-Mexico border requires the long and invulnerable wall he's demanding before ending a partial government shutdown that has hundreds of thousands of federal workers fearing missed paychecks on Friday.

Senators renew attempt to protect special counsel Mueller

Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are renewing their attempt to protect special counsel Robert Mueller's job, sending a signal to President Donald Trump as he keeps up his criticism of Mueller's Russia investigation.

Russian lawyer in Trump probe charged in unrelated case

A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald Trump's election campaign has been charged with obstruction of justice in an unrelated case.

Trump stands by border demands amid shutdown talks

President Donald Trump stood by his demands for funding for a border wall Sunday as another round of shutdown talks failed to break an impasse, while newly empowered House Democrats planned to step up the pressure on Trump and Republican lawmakers by passing legislation this week to reopen parts of the government.

Trump to take over airwaves; Democrats demand equal time

President Donald Trump is taking over the nation's airwaves Tuesday night to argue his case for a U.S.-Mexico border wall—and Democrats are not happy about it.