A county Republican Party in Missouri has disinvited Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) from its annual dinner to protest his vote in favor of a resolution disapproving of President Trump’s national emergency declaration. The Kansas City Star reported Monday that the Christian County Republican Central Committee rescinded its invitation to Blunt to attend next month’s Lincoln/Trump Day Dinner in Ozark, Mo. “President Trump tried every available means to work the Senate to resolve the border issue and build the much needed wall. Last year, it voted to reject a Republican county commissioner who some members had accused of being insufficiently conservative.

Source: Washington Post March 18, 2019 21:33 UTC