Gabby Morrongiello

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"Sanctuary cities are the best friend of gangs and cartels like MS-13," the president said during remarks at the White House to the U.S. Conference of Mayors, a group led by New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, who backed out of the event at the last minute. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump blasts mayors for defending sanctuary policies that bolster ‘gangs and cartels’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 24, 2018 9:49 pm

White House press secretary said the legislative framework for an immigration policy "will fulfill the four agreed-upon pillars: securing the border and closing legal loopholes, ending extended family chain migration, and providing a permanent solution on [the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program]." (AP Photo/Elliott Spagat, File)

White House to offer immigration plan Monday

Gabby Morrongiello · January 24, 2018 7:53 pm

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (pictured above) immediately criticized the Trump administration after the Justice Department sent a letter threatening to subpoena state and local officials if they refuse to release information about their "sanctuary" policies. He said in a tweet that he no longer planned to attend a White House meeting since administration officials "decided to renew their racist assault on our immigrant communities," and several other mayors joined him. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Mayors back out of Trump meeting after Justice Department threatens sanctuary cities

Gabby Morrongiello · January 24, 2018 7:38 pm

President Trump will be the first president since 2000 to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda faces tough reception at Davos forum

Gabby Morrongiello · January 24, 2018 5:01 am

National security adviser H.R. McMaster said Tuesday that he has no intention of leaving the White House, despite reports otherwise.

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National security adviser H.R. McMaster shoots down departure rumors

Gabby Morrongiello · January 23, 2018 9:20 pm

Neither President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner nor his Middle East envoy have met or spoken with Palestinian leaders since Dec. 6, the day before the president officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, according to a senior White House official. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

White House: ‘Disconnect’ with Palestinians affecting peace talks

Gabby Morrongiello · January 23, 2018 4:56 pm

"On January 23, 2018, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Secret Service Uniformed Division officers were alerted to a suspicious vehicle in the vicinity of the White House complex," the agency said in a statement Tuesday morning. "During their investigation, Officers discovered the operator of the vehicle was in possession of a loaded firearm." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Man arrested for having loaded firearm near White House

Gabby Morrongiello · January 23, 2018 3:18 pm

As President Trump holds his first State of the Union address on Jan. 30, millions of Americans will watch as he aims to reset the narrative that his policy agenda and approval ratings have been damaged by internal chaos and his own behavior. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump to show Americans what he’s accomplished in first State of the Union

Gabby Morrongiello · January 23, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump requested $168 million in additional spending for charter schools and $250 million for a private school choice program in his administration's budget proposal last March, in addition to calling for an unprecedented investment in school choice initiatives. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump issues ‘national school choice week’ proclamation

Gabby Morrongiello · January 22, 2018 9:58 pm

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said neither the government shutdown nor the controversial campaign ad meant President Trump's relationship with Democrats had fully soured. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House trusts Democrats on immigration negotiations despite campaign ad calling them ‘complicit’ in murder

Gabby Morrongiello · January 22, 2018 7:47 pm

The $1 trillion plan circulated by the Trump administration would allocate 25 percent of the total appropriation to a rural infrastructure program in parts of the U.S. that currently lack high-speed internet and public transit, and whose roads and bridges are in disrepair. (iStock by Getty Images)

Leaked document shows White House plan for major rural infrastructure program

Gabby Morrongiello · January 22, 2018 7:23 pm

Through conversations with policymakers, party leaders, and current and former White House officials, the Washington Examiner identified four areas where President Trump has left his greatest mark after one year in office, and gauged his plans for the year ahead. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Shutdown caps Trump’s contentious first year in office

Sarah Bedford, Gabby Morrongiello · January 20, 2018 8:06 pm