President Trump asked members of Congress on Tuesday night to stand if they agreed with his statement that the first duty of the U.S. government is to protect American citizens, not those in the country illegally. Republicans stood and applauded, while Democrats generally remained seated. “You should be ashamed of yourself, not standing up,” the president said, prompting Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) to shout back from the chamber floor. Watch more by tapping the link in our

Hollywood star Richard Gere voices outrage over the "cruelty" of Chinese policies in Tibet, as US Congress debates ways to pressure Beijing over alleged human rights violations in the Himalayan region. The actor accuses Chinese authorities of separating Tibetan families, prohibiting their language, destroying religious sites and engaging in nonconsensual DNA collection. "The United States, allies, and the international community must speak with a unified voice," Gere tells the Congressional-Exec