After Trump and congressional Republicans killed the bipartisan Senate border bill, DHS became the obvious vehicle to make immigration policy changes. The backstory: Unlike the other five appropriations bills in the package, Homeland Security has been mired in controversy. Legislative text is expected later today. Here’s where things stand this morning: The White House and Republicans have returned to negotiating a full-year spending bill for Homeland Security - not a continuing resolution. There was a scramble all day Sunday to get things back on track. This news increased the odds of a shutdown ahead of Friday night’s deadline for the final six spending bills, which together fund some 70% of all federal appropriations. JEFF ZIENTS and STEVE RICCHETTI told Johnson in a phone call “that what the Republicans are proposing will hurt both border security and the workforce along the border,” according to the White House. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty ImagesīORDER SPENDING BACK ON TRACK? - Yesterday, we broke the news that spending talks had been derailed by a disagreement between top White House officials and Speaker MIKE JOHNSON over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Top White House officials and House Speaker Mike Johnson are still sparring over border funding. 59% of respondents said that Trump should stand trial in the Justice Department’s 2020 election subversion case before Election Day.Īnd speaking of the hush money case, the new STORMY DANIELS documentary premieres today on Peacock.About half of the country does not trust the Supreme Court to issue a fair and non-partisan ruling on the question of whether Trump is immune from prosecution.70% of Americans reject Trump’s claims of presidential immunity.But among respondents who say that a conviction in Manhattan would matter, by a more than two-to-one margin, they say it would make them less likely to support Trump.Īnkush Khardori has a few other key takeaways from the poll: Many voters have indeed made up their mind about the case: 44% say a conviction would have no impact on whether to support Trump or not. NEW TRUMP TRIAL POLLING - POLITICO asked Ipsos to survey Americans about the Manhattan hush-money case, which is generally considered less potentially damaging to former President DONALD TRUMP than his three other criminal cases. With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine
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