Bill Weld launches GOP presidential exploratory committee  —  Announces in NH he's eyeing run against Trump  —  Former Massachusetts Gov. William F. Weld is launching a presidential exploratory committee to challenge President Trump in the Republican primaries, saying the country is …

A Defining Moment for the GOP  —  President Trump's emergency declaration is a red line for Republicans.  —  Now that President Trump has declared a national emergency to circumvent Congress and build his wall, Republican legislators face a time for choosing: Support Trump or the rule of law.

There's an emergency — and it's Trump's power grab  —  The Post reports: … In a shameful abdication of congressional authority, and in the wake of a bill to address the very “emergency” Trump falsely claims exists, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced he …

Shutdown averted: President Trump has signed a sweeping spending bill hours before funding expired for parts of the government  —  BREAKING: Another shutdown is averted.  President Trump has signed a sweeping spending bill hours before funding expired for parts of the government.

Trump liked the idea of a national emergency because it's the maximalist, most dramatic option  —  President Trump liked the idea of declaring a national emergency because it's the maximalist, most dramatic option.  —  Between the lines: Trump never gravitates towards complexity.

Trump Declares National Emergency to Build Border Wall  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump declared a national emergency at the border on Friday to access billions of dollars to build a border wall that Congress refused to give him, transforming a highly charged policy dispute into a fundamental confrontation over separation of powers.

A Judge Ruled Roger Stone Can Still Talk To The Press, Just Not In Front Of The Courthouse  —  WASHINGTON - A judge on Friday imposed a limited gag order on Roger Stone, barring him from making any statements “that pose a substantial likelihood of material prejudice to this case” …