Pelosi tells Trump to postpone State of the Union over record-long government shutdown
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has asked address amid a government shutdown now into its 26th day. The move could deny the president the grandeur of the annual platform, which he is likely to use to criticise Ms Pelosi and Democrats over the shutdown. Democrats have said they will not sanction $5.7bn (£4.4bn) funding for Mr Trump’s proposed border wall which the president has made a central demand for reopening the government. is in charge of security for the event but has not been funded throughout the closure, ...
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