Congressional negotiators try to hammer out details of deal to avoid another government shutdown before midnight Friday deadline Sign up to the US morning briefing for a fresh perspective 6.41pm… Read more »
Watch live: President will use speech to call for unity in Congress and attempt to reboot embattled presidency Trump to call for unity as he tries to reboot presidency Sign… Read more »
Trump trails Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Beto O’Rourke, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker and Kirsten Gillibrand Sign up for the Guardian’s daily morning briefing 7.23pm GMT Guardian political correspondent,… Read more »
President offers temporary concessions and demands wall Little chance of progress as House speaker says no Donald Trump forged ahead on Saturday and proposed a deal to end the US… Read more »
President heads for Camp David as talks drag on in Washington Star-spangled shutdown: how nationalism warped US politics Donald Trump claimed on Sunday he may declare a national emergency over… Read more »
President threatens to declare national emergency and build wall without congressional approval: ‘I can do it if I want’ As a partial US government shutdown hit the two-week mark, Donald… Read more »
President: deaths at border are result of ‘pathetic’ policies What have two years of Trump’s wrecking ball done? As the US government shutdown rolled through its eighth day with no… Read more »
President calls it a Democratic shutdown, while Democrats opposed to border wall funding chide Trump’s ‘temper tantrum’ The US awoke on Saturday to a partial government shutdown, after Democrats in… Read more »
Frenetic negotiations fail to avert federal paralysis Shutdown will leave hundreds of thousands without pay before Christmas The US government was partially shut down at midnight on Friday after Donald… Read more »
Democrats win many key seats to take back House after eight years – but Republicans increase majority in Senate Midterms results – live tracker Sign up to the Guardian’s new… Read more »
Control of lower chamber of Congress will allow Democrats to block much of Trump’s agenda and investigate his administration Midterm elections – live updates Midterms results – live tracker Democrats… Read more »
Trump stokes immigration fears with ads and rally rhetoric Democrats sense House win but 2016 counsels caution As the final countdown begins to Tuesday’s midterm elections, the contest is turning… Read more »