Trump Grounds Military Aircraft For Pelosi's Foreign Trip
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From the Right
Trump denies Pelosi aircraft for foreign trip, after call for State of the Union delayPresident Trump on Thursday abruptly denied military aircraft to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for a foreign trip just minutes before the congressional delegation was set to depart, in a stunning decision that followed her call to delay the State of the Union address amid the government shutdown.
From the Center
Trump's battle with Pelosi intensifiesPresident Trump's decision to block an overseas fact-finding trip planned by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other Democrats has intensified a showdown between two of Washington’s most powerful figures over a partial federal government shutdown with no end in sight.
From the Left
Trump Hits Back at Pelosi, Upending Her Trip to See TroopsA bus emblazoned with the United States Air Force logo was idling outside the Capitol on Thursday, members of Congress on board, ready to depart for Joint Base Andrews and a waiting military aircraft. Inside, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in her office making final preparations to lead the congressional delegation on a secret visit to American troops in Afghanistan with a stop in Brussels.
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