President Donald Trump continues to threaten deployment of National Guard troops into several Democratic-led cities. The efforts continue to face legal pushback, including in Chicago — which has become the latest flashpoint in a growing political battle over executive authority.

President Donald Trump continues to threaten deployment of National Guard troops into several Democratic-led cities. The efforts continue to face legal pushback, including in Chicago — which has become the latest flashpoint in a growing political battle over executive authority.

President Donald Trump continues to threaten deployment of National Guard troops into several Democratic-led cities. The efforts continue to face legal pushback, including in Chicago — which has become the latest flashpoint in a growing political battle over executive authority.

President Donald Trump continues to threaten deployment of National Guard troops into several Democratic-led cities. The efforts continue to face legal pushback, including in Chicago — which has become the latest flashpoint in a growing political battle over executive authority.

After another failed procedural vote in the Senate on Wednesday, the federal government remains shut down for an eighth day. Both parties continue to blame each other for the stalemate, which is tied to a heated fight over ACA subsidies

After another failed procedural vote in the Senate on Wednesday, the federal government remains shut down for an eighth day. Both parties continue to blame each other for the stalemate, which is tied to a heated fight over ACA subsidies