Trump demands Senate Republicans fire parliamentarian

Trump demands Senate Republicans fire parliamentarian

President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded Senate Republicans fire the nonpartisan Senate parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, after she dominated this weekend that Republicans couldn’t embody funding for the White House ballroom in an immigration enforcement invoice. Trump accused MacDonough of thwarting his agenda and urging Republicans to “get smart and tough,” escalating his long-running assaults on…

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Democrats are aiming at Maine for a Senate seat. But will the state give up Susan Collins? | US Senate

Democrats are aiming at Maine for a Senate seat. But will the state give up Susan Collins? | US Senate

Collins has been unafraid to defy Trump immediately. Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images For three many years, Susan Collins has styled herself as a reasonable conservative who delivers for Maine, even when it means defying donald trump. But as the incumbent Republican seeks a sixth time period, nationwide Democrats see her as newly weak –…

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