On Monday, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced that the Pentagon has okayed the use of $1 billion for building President Trump’s controversial southern border wall.
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U.K. Denies Asylum to Iranian Christian, Says Christianity Isn’t a 'Peaceful' Religion
The United Kingdom has denied asylum to an Iranian Christian convert, saying that Christianity isn’t a “peaceful” religion.
President Trump Sends Record-Breaking Budget to Congress
President Trump unveiled his “Better for America” budget for the year 2020 on Monday. The record-high $4.75 budget increases spending on the military and border security while cutting many domestic programs.
Sixteen States File Suit against President Trump following Emergency Declaration
16 states have filed suit against the White House this weekend claiming that President Trump has unconstitutionally declared a national emergency.
President Trump Will Declare a National Emergency after Signing the Highly Debated Budget Bill
After reaching a tentative agreement on the border wall funding earlier this week, the U.S. Senate and House have both passed the bipartisan funding bill on Thursday and have sent it to President Trump to sign.
President to Announce $8 Billion for Border Wall
News broke yesterday afternoon that President Trump will sign a border security compromise package that averts another government shutdown. However, this package does not include all the funds Mr. Trump has requested for continued construction of a barrier along our southern border.
'Heaven Has a Wall': Christian Grocery Store Ad Sparks Social Media Backlash
The timely statement reportedly in sighted anger in some people. The store’s owner Reggy McDaniel said some people called him racist and one person even sent him a death threat.
U.S. Lawmakers Reach Tentative Agreement on Funding for Southern Border Wall
Lawmakers came to a tentative agreement on funding for the border wall on Monday just ahead of the deadline that would have shut the government down again.
Church Holds 96-Day Prayer and Worship Service to Save a Family from Being Deported
A Netherlands church band together to stop the deportation of an Armenian family, and after 96 days of prayer, the government is allowing the family to stay.
4 Pros and 4 Cons for the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall
The government shutdown may have temporarily ended, but conversations about the U.S.-Mexico border are far from over.
According to the New York Times, the government will remain open only until February 15, unless House and Senate Democrats and the President can come to an agreement on funding for the southern border wall.
Here are 4 pros and 4 cons for the U.S.-Mexico border wall
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