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    <em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: Date of the Union

    Speaker Nancy Pelosi has asked that President Donald Trump postpone his State of the Union address until the government is reopened.
    by Elaine Godfrey Jan 16, 2019 3 minutes
    Source: Andrew Harnik / AP

    What We’re Following Today

    It’s Wednesday, January The partial government shutdown is now in its 26th day. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has asked that President Donald Trump postpone—or deliver in writing—his State of the Union address, which is scheduled for January 29, saying that because of security concerns, it would be better to wait until after the government is reopened. The White House has not yet responded, but in a tweet, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen pushed back on Pelosi’s concerns.

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