The threat yet again upped the ante in a political row that has led to a partial shutdown of the US government and seems set to dominate the start to the third year of Trump's presidency
4 min read29 Dec 2018Trump says he is prepared to wait as long as it takes to get $5 billion from taxpayers for his US-Mexico border wall, a demand that has triggered a partial shutdown of the federal govt that is now in its fifth day
2 min read27 Dec 2018Donald Trump tells congressional leaders that his hard-line immigration priorities must be enacted in exchange for extending protection from deportation of young immigrants
4 min read9 Oct 2017Donald Trump pressured Mexican president earlier this year to stop publicly saying that Mexico would not pay for a planned border wall, reports 'Washington Post'
1 min read3 Aug 2017Mexican President Pena Nieto says he will wait for a report from a high-level Mexican delegation holding meetings in the US capital this week before deciding next step
1 min read26 Jan 2017The White House website was updated immediately after Donald Trump's swearing-in to reflect his campaign commitment to renegotiate NAFTA
2 min read23 Jan 2017Looking back on his presidency, Obama jokingly predicted the country may be nearing its doom
2 min read1 May 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared