Author: David Jackson, USA TODAY

President addresses the shutdown and border security at 4 p.m., eastern time.

“Would much prefer that Mitt focus on Border Security and so many other things where he can be helpful,” Trump said after Romney’s op-ed published

Congressional officials have described the meeting as a “briefing” on border security , while the White House has not provided information on who would be present

Aides to Trump and congressional lawmakers discussed blame for the partial government shutdown

Donald Trump threatened to close the U.S.-Mexico border if Democrats refused to budge on wall funding but he didn’t spell out how he would do so.

Some Democrats say the payments could be impeachable offenses, but the president argued that they weren’t campaign contributions.

The president claims innocence a day after federal prosecutors implicated him in a hush money scheme.

Trump’s tweets came the same day Mueller and prosecutors areexpected to file court documents related to two key witnesses in the Russia investigation.

From son to father, from one president to another, George W. Bush honors his father, George H.W. Bush.