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White House Correspondent for Reuters; past president, White House Correspondents' Association; Colorado native, Northwestern grad, Fulbright alum.

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Joined March 2010

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  1. Trump says China woes help U.S. in trade talks, downplays Apple warning

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  2. Trump threatens years-long government shutdown, emergency powers to build wall

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  3. White House comment on raises: “This is another unnecessary byproduct of the shutdown. The Administration is aware of the issue and we’re exploring options to prevent this from being implemented while some federal workers are furloughed,” says in a statement.

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  4. Asked if he would turn down the automatic raise coming his way during the government shutdown, ⁦⁩ Pence says “yes.”

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  5. .⁦⁩ says he could call a national emergency and build a border wall without congressional approval

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  6. You can’t impeach somebody who’s done a great job, says. He says said they were not looking to impeach him.

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  7. .⁦⁩ confirms he said the shutdown could last months or years.

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  8. .⁦⁩ says previous presidents should have built a wall and some have told him they should have. (Suspect Bush, Clinton, Obama, and Carter could fact check this statement.)

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  9. This is national security we’re talking about, says. “We’re not playing games.”

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  10. .⁦⁩ says there will be a meeting over the weekend about the border.

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  11. .⁦⁩ says gasoline prices are not low because of luck. “I work hard on that,” he says.

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  12. In contrast to what Democratic leaders said, ⁦⁩ says they had a very productive meeting about the government shutdown and border security

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  13. Awaiting ⁦⁩ in the Rose Garden.

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  14. .⁦⁩ says ⁦⁩ told lawmakers in meeting that he would keep the government shut down for months or even years

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  15. .⁦⁩ describes meeting with ⁦⁩ on government shutdown as contentious

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  16. Jan 3

    Timeline: White House says that ⁦⁩ Sarah Sanders will brief in 5 minutes. Press scrambles. Briefings mean a chance to ask questions. Sanders enters and announces ⁦⁩ is coming to the podium for the first time. He does. He speaks. No questions.

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  17. Jan 3

    .⁦⁩ appears at the White House briefing room podium for first time

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  18. Jan 3

    The White House says will brief in five minutes.

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  19. Jan 2

    We have given the Republicans a chance to take “yes” for an answer, ⁦⁩ says after meeting with ⁦⁩ at the White House.

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  20. Jan 2

    White House press pool has now exited the cabinet room after roughly one hour and 45 minutes.

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