Trump Likely to Delay Decision on Crisis Powers Beyond Speech

The emerging strategy is now seen by some of his allies as the president’s best way to get his wall on the U.S.-Mexico border -- a key campaign promise. It’s unlikely that Trump will use an Oval Office address scheduled for 9 p.m. Washington time to invoke emergency powers. A draft Tuesday morning didn’t include such a declaration, though Trump could change his mind and add it at any time, said two people familiar with the matter.

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