He said the looming partial government shutdown would be unavoidable if Democrats refuse to support President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall with Mexico.
While Flake did not mention Trump in his speech Thursday, he said that describing the state of the nation’s politics as “not healthy is something of an understatement.”
After a tense public meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) privately mocked Trump with House Democrats.
Cohen told the judge just before he was sentenced that loyalty to Trump led him astray. “It was my blind loyalty to this man that led me to take a path of darkness instead of light.”
He recalled how senators of different political affiliations would laugh and sit together in a dining room that has since become a storage room when he was in office.
CNN’s SE Cupp says voters in Wisconsin will question whether their vote matters after the state’s GOP-led legislature passed bills aimed at diminishing the power of the incoming governor and attorney general, both of whom are Democrats.
