House moves ahead with vote to end partial shutdown as it clears procedural hurdle – US politics live

Five-bill funding package and stopgap measure for DHS heads to House floor for debate and final voteTrump-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...