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* President Trump and Vice President Pence make a two-minute visit to the [[MLK Memorial]] to pay tribute to the late [[Martin Luther King]] on [[MLK Day]].<ref>https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/426291-trump-pence-visit-mlk-memorial</ref>
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Revision as of 17:31, 22 January 2019

The following is a timeline of the presidency of Donald Trump during the first quarter of 2019. To navigate among quarters, see Timeline of the Donald Trump presidency.

Overview

On January 2, 2019, the final session of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives took place. The following day, the newly elected Democratic majority took control and investigations into various aspects of the president and his administration began. The president has vowed retaliation and a "wartime footing".[1]

The ongoing government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018 has continued into the new year.

Economy

Public opinion

As of January 11, 2019, through four different polls, large segments of adults and registered voters disapprove of President Trump's performance.

Timeline

January 2019

Date Events Photos

Week 101

Tuesday, January 1
Secretary of Defense Mattis served from 2017 to 2019.
Wednesday, January 2
Secretary of the Interior Zinke served from 2017 to 2019.
Thursday, January 3
File:Nancy Pelosi Speaker'.jpg
Speaker of the House Pelosi (2007–2011; 2019–present)
Friday, January 4
  • President Trump considers declaring a national emergency on the southern border in order to bypass Congress on the issue of a border wall.[5]
  • Day 14 of the partial government shutdown
U.S.–Mexico border at Tijuana
Saturday, January 5
  • Day 15 of the partial government shutdown
Sunday, January 6
  • Day 16 of the partial government shutdown

Week 102

Monday, January 7
  • President Trump announces, via Twitter, a prime time televised address on border security for the following day.
  • The partial government shutdown enters its 17th day, becoming the second longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The longest shutdown, which occurred from 1995 to 1996, lasted for 21 days.
Donald J. Trump Twitter logo, a stylized blue bird
@realDonaldTrump

I am pleased to inform you that I will Address the Nation on the Humanitarian and National Security crisis on our Southern Border. Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. Eastern.

January 7, 2019[6]

Tuesday, January 8
Oval Office address
Wednesday, January 9
  • President Trump abruptly walks out of a meeting with Democratic leaders.[7]
  • Day 19 of the partial government shutdown
Thursday, January 10
  • President Trump visits McAllen, Texas along the southern border and meets with Border Patrol personnel.[8]
  • Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin gives Congress a classified briefing about his decision to lift sanctions on companies linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
  • Day 20 of the partial government shutdown
President Trump poses for a photo with U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers
Friday, January 11
  • Day 21 of the partial government shutdown
Saturday, January 12
  • The partial government shutdown enters its 22nd day, becoming the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.[9]
Sunday, January 13
  • Day 23 of the partial government shutdown

Week 103

Monday, January 14
Trump states on January 14, 2019 "I never worked for Russia and you know that answer better than anybody. I never worked for Russia. Not only did I never work for Russia I think it's a disgrace that you even asked that question."
Tuesday, January 15
  • William P. Barr undergoes his confirmation hearing for the position of Attorney General.[12]
  • Trump Administration calls on some FAA and IRS furloughed employees to return to work to provide air safety and to implement the upcoming tax filing season.[13]
  • Day 25 of the partial government shutdown
Wednesday, January 16
  • Day 2 of William Barr's confirmation hearing.[14]
  • Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sends a letter to President Donald Trump that suggests he either reschedule his 2019 State of the Union Address or submit a written State of the Union to Congress instead of a televised oral speech, citing fears of security concerns regarding unpaid Secret Service members as a consequence of the government shutdown.[15]
  • President Trump meets in the White House with rank and file[disambiguation needed] House Democrats to discuss the shutdown. [16]
  • Day 26 of the partial government shutdown
Thursday, January 17
Friday, January 18
Donald J. Trump Twitter logo, a stylized blue bird
@realDonaldTrump

I will be making a major announcement concerning the Humanitarian Crisis on our Southern Border, and the Shutdown, tomorrow afternoon at 3 P.M., live from the @WhiteHouse.

January 18, 2019[6]

Saturday, January 19
  • President Trump again delivers remarks regarding the border and the ongoing shutdown, inviting Democrats to come to the negotiating table after listing topics of compromise such as DACA and temporary protected status in exchange for a border wall while bringing an end to the government shutdown.[24] However, Democrats seem reluctant to accept this proposition.[25]
  • Day 29 of the partial government shutdown
Sunday, January 20
  • The third year of the Trump presidency begins
  • Day 30 of the partial government shutdown

Week 104

Monday, January 21
Tuesday, January 22
  • Day 32 of the partial government shutdown
Wednesday, January 23
Thursday, January 24
Friday, January 25
Saturday, January 26
Sunday, January 27

Week 105

Monday, January 28
Tuesday, January 29
Wednesday, January 30
Thursday, January 31

See also

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References

  1. ^ Rucker, Philip; Costa, Robert; Dawsey, Josh (November 7, 2018). "Washington in battle mode as Trump vows retaliation against Democratic probes". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 6, 2019. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Cooper, Helene; Rogers, Katie (December 23, 2018). "Trump, Angry Over Mattis's Rebuke, Removes Him 2 Months Early". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Knickmeyer, Ellen; Brown, Matthew; Press, Jonathan Lemire | The Associated (December 15, 2018). "Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigning, cites "vicious" attacks". The Denver Post. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Davis, Julie Hirschfield (January 3, 2019). "Nancy Pelosi Elected Speaker as Democrats Take Control of House". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  5. ^ Hayes, Christal (January 4, 2019). "Trump is weighing declaring emergency to get border funding without Congressional approval". USA Today. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  6. ^ a b Donald J. Trump [@realDonaldTrump] (January 7, 2019). "I am pleased to inform you that I will Address the Nation on the Humanitarian and National Security crisis on our Southern Border. Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. Eastern" (Tweet) – via Twitter. Cite error: The named reference "TweetrealDonaldTrump" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  7. ^ Davis, Susan; Snell, Kelsey; Horsley, Scott (January 9, 2019). "'Bye-Bye': Trump Walks Out Of White House Meeting With Democrats About Shutdown". NPR. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  8. ^ "Border official shows Trump tunnels under border wall". CNN Politics. CNN. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  9. ^ Gates, Guilbert (January 9, 2019). "This Government Shutdown Is One of the Longest Ever". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Fast food greets Clemson football team at White House celebration". Associated Press. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  11. ^ Huffstutter, P.J..; Holland, Steve. "Trump defends trade policies to farmers, vows fair deal with China". Reuters. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  12. ^ "William Barr Confirmation Hearing: Attorney General Nominee Says He Supports a Border Wall". New York Times. Retrieved January 15, 2019. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ Herschfeld Davis, Julie; Gay Stolberg, Sheryl (January 15, 2019). "Trump Summons Thousands Back to Work Without Pay as Shutdown Drags On". New York Times. Retrieved January 17, 2019. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ "Attorney General Confirmation Hearing, Day 2". C-Span. January 16, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  15. ^ "Pelosi asks Trump to move State of the Union or submit it in writing". www.nbcnews.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  16. ^ Killough, Ashley (January 16, 2019). "These 7 House Democrats met with Trump about the shutdown". CNN. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  17. ^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-says-hes-canceling-pelosis-foreign-trip-a-day-after-she-asked-him-to-delay-his-state-of-the-union-speech/2019/01/17/75acf6c2-1a8d-11e9-9ebf-c5fed1b7a081_story.html
  18. ^ Gstalter, Morgan (January 17, 2019). "Graham criticizes Trump canceling Pelosi trip as 'inappropriate’". TheHill. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  19. ^ Leopold, Jason; Cormier, Anthony. "President Trump Directed His Attorney Michael Cohen To Lie To Congress About The Moscow Tower Project". www.buzzfeednews.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  20. ^ AM, Tom O'Connor On 1/17/19 at 11:44 (January 17, 2019). "Donald Trump calls for U.S. missile defense in space, says we will "detect and destroy" any threat". Newsweek. Retrieved January 21, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ "Missile Defense Review: North Korea remains 'extraordinary threat' to US". USA TODAY. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  22. ^ CNN, Zachary Cohen. "White House announces second Trump-Kim summit". CNN. Retrieved January 21, 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  23. ^ Leopold, Jason (January 18, 2019). "UPDATE: The special counsel's office has taken the rare step of issuing a statement in response to our report on Michael Cohen being directed by Trump to lie to Congress: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/jasonleopold/trump-russia-cohen-moscow-tower-mueller-investigation …pic.twitter.com/PY1r9LxDid". twitter.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help); line feed character in |title= at position 171 (help)
  24. ^ "Exclusive: Trump expected to propose DACA-TPS immigration compromise". Axios. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  25. ^ Axelrod, Tal (January 19, 2019). "Pelosi: Trump proposals to reopen government a ‘non-starter’". TheHill. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  26. ^ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/426291-trump-pence-visit-mlk-memorial

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