Recent polls and surveys show President Trump's favorability during issues like the government shutdown and federal troop deployments in big cities.

As Congress fails to reach a deal on the ongoing government shutdown, airlines are now being impacted with hundreds of flights being canceled and thousands more delayed. Donald Trump and the GOP are trying to blame Democrats on the airline disruptions,

"Don't be weak. Don't be stupid. Republicans, fight, fight, fight, win, win, win. We will immediately end the extortionist shutdown, get all of our agenda passed and make life so good for Americans that these deranged Democrat politicians will never again have the chance to destroy America," Trump said on his social media platform.

Senator Lindsey Graham calls for replacing Obamacare with a better system as Republicans blast the Affordable Care Act amid ongoing government funding disputes.

Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard

From federal paychecks to public benefits, the longest U.S. government shutdown in history is cutting lifelines for millions of Americans, many of whom voted for President Donald Trump.

A shutdown was a risky way for Democrats to make a point, because it gave the executive branch even more discretion in the short term. But Trump’s aggressive use of that leeway has helped prove their point—and demonstrated why checks and balances aren’t just an abstraction.