{"id":3600,"date":"2024-02-06T20:58:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T20:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/06\/fox-news-politics-border-nonstarter\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T20:58:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T20:58:08","slug":"fox-news-politics-border-nonstarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/06\/fox-news-politics-border-nonstarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News Politics: Border nonstarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome to Fox News\u2019 Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the\u00a02024 campaign trail.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s Happening?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Senate Republicans vow to block bipartisan border bill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Court rejects Trump&#8217;s immunity on Jan. 6 charges<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Nevada primary election underway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After weeks of negotiations, the Senate&#8217;s much ballyhooed bipartisan border deal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/senate-republicans-mobilize-block-border-bill-for-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">landed with a thunk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Conservatives in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/speaker-johnson-cheers-demise-senate-border-deal-we-welcome-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the House<\/a> and Senate have come out against the deal, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell didn&#8217;t sound optimistic about the bill becoming law.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think in the end, even though the product is approved by the the border council that adores President Trump, most of our members feel that we&#8217;re not going to be able to make a law here, and if we&#8217;re not going to be able to make a law, they&#8217;re reluctant to go forward,&#8221; McConnell said Tuesday. The border bill was tied to aide to Ukraine and other priorities that McConnell and Schumer would have to find another way to pass.<\/p>\n<p>Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said the border deal fiasco might mean it&#8217;s time for McConnell himself to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-senators-mcconnell-step-down-border-bill-unadulterated-bull\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">step down<\/a> as leader.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/mayorkas-reveals-didnt-know-biden-would-start-using-crisis-describe-southern-border-situation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas revealed<\/a> that he didn&#8217;t know President Biden would start describing the border situation as a &#8220;crisis,&#8221; according to reports.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will tell you that I am not focused on the words one uses,&#8221; Mayorkas told the Washington Post. &#8220;I am focused on what we need to do. That is my focus. It is a very serious challenge. And we are focused on it every single day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The House is moving forward with a vote to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-clears-way-advance-impeachment-articles-dhs-secretary-mayorkas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">impeach Mayorkas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NO SHOW: <\/strong>Biden declining Super Bowl interview makes it look like he&#8217;s &#8216;not in control,&#8217; analyst says<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/biden-lying-low-ahead-super-bowl-commentators-worry-seen-control-nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ABORTION ON DEMAND?:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Biden confuses with 3 trimester abortion claim<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/biden-blasted-claiming-abortion-3-trimesters-demand-biden-think-4th\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>HE SEES DEAD PEOPLE:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Biden torched for claiming that he recently met with a deceased world leader<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/biden-torched-claiming-he-recently-met-dead-former-president-france-not-healthy-sign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;NOTHING ELSE TO DO&#8217;:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Biden responds to Trump&#8217;s challenge to &#8216;immediate&#8217; debate<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-responds-trump-calls-immediate-presidential-debate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;MOMENT OF TRUTH&#8217;:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>White House says border bill will &#8216;define the legacy&#8217; of House GOP<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/white-house-says-fairest-toughest-border-bill-moment-truth-republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SLIDE TO THE LEFT:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Speaker Johnson could be forced to seek Dem support on Israel aid bill<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/conservative-backlash-israel-aid-bill-could-force-johnson-seek-democrat-support-again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;BETRAYAL&#8217;: <\/strong>Speaker Johnson tears into Biden for threatening to veto Israel aid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/johnson-rips-bidens-threat-veto-17-billion-israel-aid-bill-act-betrayal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;SUPERCHARGED&#8217; CATCH-AND-RELEASE: <\/strong>Border hawks warn Congress about effects of Senate deal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/immigration-hawks-warn-congress-senate-deal-handcuff-future-administrations-securing-border\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>STANDING FIRM: <\/strong>Top Senate Republican will oppose bipartisan border security package <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/top-senate-republican-oppose-bipartisan-border-security-package\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE&#8217;S TRUMP?:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Why Donald Trump&#8217;s name is not on today&#8217;s Republican presidential primary ballot in Nevada<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-haley-ballot-trump-nevada-holds-presidential-primaries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;EYE ON THE BALL&#8217;:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Tim Scott responds to Trump considering him for vice president<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/tim-scott-responds-trump-considering-vice-president\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LITTLE BY LITTLE:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Trump crushing Biden in small dollar donations<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-crushing-biden-small-dollar-donations-biden-courts-wealthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ICE CHEAT SHEET:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>NY Dem looking to fill George Santos seat takes heat for Facebook post on how to deal with immigration officials<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/democrat-suozzi-running-george-santos-seat-takes-heat-2019-post-ice-new-yorks-migrant-crisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NO IMMUNITY: <\/strong>Trump not immune from prosecution in 2020 election case <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-not-immune-prosecution-2020-election-case-federal-appeals-court-rules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SPECIAL PRIVILEGES:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>GOP hopeful co-authored bills to provide in-state tuition, driving &#8216;cards&#8217; to illegal immigrants<strong> \u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-house-hopeful-co-authored-bills-provide-in-state-tuition-driving-cards-illegal-immigrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RNC SHAKEUP?: <\/strong>Trump calls for changes at RNC after meeting with chair Ronna McDaniel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-meets-ronna-mcdaniel-calls-changes-republican-national-committee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ALABAMA GAMBLER:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Alabama lawmakers consider legal casinos, education vouchers, criminal justice in 2024<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/alabama-lawmakers-consider-legal-casinos-education-vouchers-criminal-justice-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Nebraska GOP lawmakers propose bills intertwining religion with public education<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/nebraska-gop-lawmakers-propose-bills-intertwining-religion-public-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Trump prosecutors should be &#8216;terrified&#8217; by public opinion of case, says legal analyst<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/trump-prosecutors-should-alarmed-public-being-evenly-divided-over-case-says-legal-analyst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2026Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more on <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FoxNews.com<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Fox News\u2019 Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the\u00a02024 campaign trail.\u00a0 What&#8217;s Happening?\u00a0 &#8211; Senate Republicans vow to block bipartisan border bill &#8211; Court rejects Trump&#8217;s immunity on Jan. 6 charges &#8211; Nevada primary election underway After weeks of negotiations, the Senate&#8217;s much ballyhooed bipartisan border &#8230; 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