# republicans - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
# Primetime Speech
# Primetime Speech
Trump told Congress that the ‘politics of revenge’ must be rejected but Democrats are sceptical.
# republicans - Thursday 3 January, 2019
# No Deal
# No Deal
Trump met behind closed doors at the White House with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.
# republicans - Monday 31 December, 2018
# Democrats
# Democrats
Warren is a fierce critic of Donald Trump.
# republicans - Saturday 10 November, 2018
# Here We Go Again
# Here We Go Again
Democrats won back the House but Trump can be happy about certain results.
# republicans - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
# The Midterms
# The Midterms
The Democrats are back in control in the House – but Trump’s Republicans are still in the driving seat in the Senate.
# republicans - Tuesday 6 November, 2018
# Bitterly Divided
# Bitterly Divided
Will Trump’s divisive rhetoric win the day, or is there a Democrat resurgence looming?
# republicans - Friday 2 November, 2018
# Red Vs Blue
# Red Vs Blue
Let us explain what’s happening on the other side of the ocean.
# republicans - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
# Antifa
# Antifa
He said “a miserable two years” could be ahead.
# republicans - Wednesday 20 June, 2018
# Reversing Policy
# Reversing Policy
For weeks, Trump had insisted he was bound by the law to split the children from their parents and that only Congress could resolve the problem.
# republicans - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
# Pennsylvania
# Pennsylvania
Democrat Conor Lamb clung to a slender lead today in the longtime GOP stronghold friendly to President Donald Trump.
# republicans - Friday 9 February, 2018
# Washington
# Washington
Rob Porter left his post as senior aide to Donald Trump on Wednesday after multiple accusations of domestic abuse were made by his two ex-wives.
# republicans - Thursday 8 February, 2018
# Filibustering
# Filibustering
The 77-year-old told stories about the Dreamers in the US during the record breaking speech.
# republicans - Tuesday 6 February, 2018
# Declassified
# Declassified
The panel voted unanimously in favour of the release.
# republicans - Wednesday 31 January, 2018
# State Of The Union
# State Of The Union
Trump said the United States’ immigration policies were the cause of a number of social ills.
# republicans - Tuesday 23 January, 2018
# US Politics
# US Politics
The House voted 266 to 150 to extend federal funding for another three weeks.
# republicans - Sunday 21 January, 2018
# Blame Game
# Blame Game
A divided Congress is hoping to end a budget impasse tonight.
# republicans - Wednesday 20 December, 2017
# Tax
# Tax
Republican lawmakers were headed to the White House later today to celebrate with the president.
# republicans - Saturday 7 October, 2017
# Religious Freedom
# Religious Freedom
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit in response to the announcement.
# republicans - Monday 2 October, 2017
# Republican Stand Off
# Republican Stand Off
The protest started at around midday today.
# republicans - Thursday 7 September, 2017
# Opinion
# Opinion
There is a plausible scenario in which Trump could be vanquished by someone from his own party, Larry Donnelly writes.
# republicans - Wednesday 21 June, 2017
# Not Messing Around
# Not Messing Around
Under Donald Trump’s presidency, US customs officials are directly targeting undocumented immigrants like Donegal man John Cunningham who seems set to be deported.
# republicans - Thursday 18 May, 2017
# republicans - Wednesday 10 May, 2017
# United States
# United States
James Comey was told the FBI needed new leadership.
# republicans - Saturday 29 April, 2017
# 100 Days Of Trump
# 100 Days Of Trump
TheJournal.ie revisited our capital’s namesake, population 50,000, in mid-west California.
# republicans - Thursday 6 April, 2017
# Filibuster
# Filibuster
From this point on, any effort in the Senate to hold up a presidential nominee can be overcome with a simple majority.
# republicans - Saturday 25 March, 2017
# I Don't Care
# I Don't Care
“I think I made a mistake, but that’s okay,” Trump told the Washington Post.
# republicans - Friday 24 March, 2017
# The Art Of The Deal
# The Art Of The Deal
The American Health Care Act has faced trouble passing through Congress.
# republicans - Thursday 9 March, 2017
# The New Obamacare
# The New Obamacare
Several major hospitals and medical organisations have opposed Trump’s plans.
# republicans - Monday 6 March, 2017
# Three Week Deadline
# Three Week Deadline
If talks on forming a government collapse, a possible return to direct rule from Westminster is on the table.
# republicans - Sunday 26 February, 2017
# Tom Perez
# Tom Perez
The Democratic party is struggling to figure out how to progress in the wake of Trump’s spectacular win last November.
# republicans - Saturday 25 February, 2017
# Town Halls
# Town Halls
Town hall meetings across the US are getting testy.
# republicans - Thursday 9 February, 2017
# Controversial Pick
# Controversial Pick
Sessions, a former attorney general of Alabama, was finally confirmed by the US Senate last night.
# republicans - Tuesday 3 January, 2017
# We Know Best
# We Know Best
“Evidently, ethics are the first casualty of the new Republican Congress,” said Democrat Nancy Pelosi.
# republicans - Thursday 22 December, 2016
# Transgender
# Transgender
Lawmakers in the state have failed to repeal the controversial law, despite Democrats and Republicans earlier reaching an agreement on it.
# republicans - Wednesday 9 November, 2016
# Holding Power
# Holding Power
While the final numbers aren’t in, it looks like yet more good news for the Republican Party.
# republicans - Tuesday 18 October, 2016
# Quiet You
# Quiet You
“If, whenever things are going badly for you and you lose, you start blaming somebody else? Then you don’t have what it takes to be in this job,” the US president said.
# republicans - Monday 19 September, 2016
# The Rust Vote
# The Rust Vote
Many voters in the so-called American rust belt states don’t really like either candidate, but they especially do not like Hillary Clinton it seems.
# republicans - Monday 1 August, 2016
# John McCain
# John McCain
John McCain says he can not “emphasise enough how strongly I disagree” with Trump’s statement regarding Khizr and Ghazala Khan.
# republicans - Sunday 24 July, 2016
# Not Helping
# Not Helping
Emails from senior Democrat figures appearing to disparage Bernie Sanders have given Donald Trump an easy target.
# republicans - Saturday 23 July, 2016
# Tim Kaine
# Tim Kaine
Virginia senator Tim Kaine is seen as a popular centrist choice for a brutal electoral campaign.
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