One of the biggest days of protest against President Trump and his policies. It took place on Saturday in cities around the US. Coast to coast, people came out in droves for the No Kings rallies.In what Trump's critics view as a president acting more like a monarch than an elected official. According to organizers, nearly 7 million Americans participated in roughly 2700 marches. The largely peaceful protests come amid accusations that Trump is pushing this country toward authoritarianism or in some proteste ...

It's day 18 of the federal government shutdown. It's now the third longest in US history. No end in sight to this one.The Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has once again shuttered the lower chamber for the upcoming week, instructing GOP lawmakers to stay in their home districts and out of Washington. It's been something of a rolling recess instituted by Speaker Johnson since September 19th when the House passed its version of a short-term funding bill. House Republicans have been pretty much MIA since ...

Join us now, House Minority Leader, Democratic Congressman Hakee Jeff of New York. Leader Jeff, thanks for being here with us this morning. Now in our third week of this government shutdown, one that I think most Americans and certainly many people who stopped getting their paychecks last week want to see come to an end as soon as possible.Republicans say again and again, it is it is Democrats that are holding up this deal. How do you respond. Well, we want to see the government shutdown come to an end as w ...

government shutdown now in its third week. Uh joining us, House Speaker Mike Johnson. Mr.. Speaker, thanks for coming on this morning. >> Glad to be with you as always. >> Good to It's good to see you.You know, you've done your job. Um I know you got a lot of uh opinions and and comments and everything else, but this this is like really not your problem. I guess it is.It's all our problem. But uh you sent over a bill to the Senate and that's where uh Senate Democrats are not giving it the go-ahhead to reope ...

And we begin tonight with a look at the state of America right now as we head into the second week of a government shutdown that has put federal workers and military families in a financial bind. Take a look at this image shared by Spencer Hakem Unex. It shows a food bank in Texas lined with military members.Now, President Trump announced on True Social this afternoon that he is directing Defense Secretary Pete Hexith to use available funds to get those troops and others paid on October 15th. But here's the ...

like understand what panic smells like from legislators and I don't know that Republicans are quite there yet but I was there during government shutdowns and I know when they start to fray you're starting to see it at least defonic doing what I would have done in my district which is all right you have your little shutdown if you want your little shutdown but you're going to fund the troops like she's she wants to get that bill on the floor and so now you got the speaker of the house saying no we don't want ...

How does this get resolved. And if not, then can the president can the government reopen without the president negotiating with and speaking to Democrats. >> Well, good evening.Great to be with you all. We've made clear that we will sit down with anyone, anytime, any place, either here at the capital or back in the Oval Office to reopen the government to enact a spending bill that actually makes life better for the American people as opposed to hurting them and that addresses the Republican healthcare crisi ...

you've offered an opportunity to have a conversation. You say, "Hey, okay, let's debate what this is. Let's debate the health care challenges that we have." I want you to listen, if you could, to Mr. . Johnson's response uh to your challenge to a House floor debate.>> When the poll says that that about 13% of the people approve of your messaging, then you make desperate pleas for attention. And that's what Hakee Jeff has done. We passed the bill in bipartisan fashion and sent it over to the Senate.The House ...

Joining us now, California Democratic Congresswoman Zo Lofrren. Uh, thank you so much for joining us. Thanks for having me.And you know, there's so much garbage coming out of the White House now. I hope people realize that when their lips are moving, they're lying. Uh Kevin Hasset there says you guys have no leverage.Well, you know, we have the morality of our position. uh you know I represent uh a large number of people who be adversely impacted by what they're doing. For example, uh a couple 60-year-old c ...

We begin this morning with President Trump escalating his war on blue cities amid the growing government shutdown. Last night, he authorized the deployment of 300 National Guard members in Chicago against the wishes of Illinois Governor JB Pritsker. The move comes amid clashes between immigration officials and protesters over ICE raids in and around the city.But while President Trump pushes the limits of his presidential authority in Chicago, a federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked his call of 200 Nat ...