HUFFPOST - White House Dinner Closes A Turbulent Week For Governors In Washington
Governors have gathered for the annual National Governors Association dinner after a tense week.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - NGA Chair Gov. Stitt Defuses Turbulence Leading Up To Annual White House Meeting | NEWSNATION
National Governors Association Chair and Republican Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt joins NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” host Chris Stirewalt to discuss the turmoil in the lead up the NGA’s annual White House meeting, after President Donald Trump rescinded invitations for two Democratic governors.
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - POTUS and FLOTUS in Attendance at White House Governors Dinner — but Note Who Didn't Show Up
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch Live: Trump Hosts Governors At White House Breakfast
President Trump will welcome governors to the White House on Friday morning for a working breakfast. The annual meeting between Trump and state leaders — typically a bipartisan gathering — has been overshadowed by the president's attacks on Democratic Govs. Wes Moore (Md.) and Jared Polis (Colo.). The National Governors Association (NGA) said earlier this week that it would no longer facilitate its annual meeting amid the turmoil. Democrats have been split in their responses, with some planning to use the NGA weekend to advocate for their states and others opting out altogether. Friday's breakfast and a lavish dinner Saturday are still on the books, just without the association's formal support, according to an NGA spokesperson. The…
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - 'Painful': Wes Moore responds to Trump only inviting GOP governors to traditionally bipartisan event
Moore, vice chair of the National Governors Association (NGA), says not being invited is “another example of blatant disrespect and a snub to the spirit of bipartisan federal-state partnership.”