Biden had announced earlier Friday that he would keep his predecessor’s historically low cap of 15,000 refugees for this year, triggering a backlash from Democratic lawmakers and resettlement agencies.

Republicans were expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Trump said if governors don’t abide by his request, he will “override” them, though it’s unclear what authority he has to do so.

Trump, making a renewed push for border security as a central campaign issue for his 2020 re-election, participated in a briefing on immigration and border security in Calexico.

President Donald Trump billed the midterms as an election about "Kavanaugh and the caravan," and it was — although not entirely as he planned.