Sitting behind Trump’s left shoulder on Tuesday night when he delivers his State of the Union will be a Democratic speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, who refused to blink when Trump closed the government in an attempt to fund his wall at the Mexican border. . ..…
With the change from last November’s mid-term elections, President Trump will have a Democrat sitting over his shoulder during this speech to Congress, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will wield the gavel, sitting next to Vice President Mike Pence. ..…
From one perspective, the fact that it's happening is more important than the speech — it was the casualty of fight between Trump and House Democrats over funding wall on U.S.-Mexico border. ..…
Domestically, Trump would also need US Congress to authorize attack, which is with Democratic-controlled House not because Democrats oppose war except because they oppose Trump.. ..…
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