The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday against President Trump’s controversial national emergency resolution.

Earlier this month, the president bypassed Congress in an attempt to secure additional funds to build a wall along the U.S-Mexico border.

CGTN’s Owen Fairclough reports.

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To discuss this and the 2020 Presidential race:

• Eleanor Clift is a political analyst for The Daily Beast.
• Rasheedah Thomas is the Principal and Co-founder of RC Communications, a public relations firm.
• David Smith is the Washington DC Bureau Chief for the British newspaper, The Guardian.
• John Sitilides is a Geopolitical Strategist with Trilogy Advisors.

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House to Vote on Measure to Revoke Trump's Border National Emergency https://t.co/WkakvyRWzV (VOA News)

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