House narrowly passes funding bills to end partial government shutdown – US politics live

House passes package of five funding bills and stopgap measure to keep DHS open for two weeks in vote of 217-215Trump-Petro meeting could end in detente or discord with Colombia leaderDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 places”, although he did not clarify which ones.“The Republicans should say, ‘we want to take over’,” Trump said in the interview. Continue reading...