US President Trump Declares "National Emergency" To Build Border Wall

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Trump's Democratic nemesis in Congress, earlier warned that declaring such an emergency would be a "gross abuse of the power of the presidency."

World | | Updated: February 15, 2019 23:31 IST
US President Trump Declares 'National Emergency' To Build Border Wall

The declaration came after the president agreed to a massive bipartisan spending measure