WASHINGTON _ During one of his frequent visits to the White House in recent days, Rep. Mark Meadows listened to Donald Trump talk about a tote-board he uses to track his presidential campaign promises.

WASHINGTON _ President Donald Trump, elected on a promise to use his deal-making prowess to get Washington working, blinked Friday in the face of defeat, abruptly pulling a House vote on a GOP health care overhaul amid crumbling Republican support.

WASHINGTON _ House GOP leaders postponed a much-anticipated vote Thursday on legislation to overhaul the Affordable Care Act amid a Republican revolt that raised doubts about the fate of the measure as well as President Donald Trump's self-proclaimed negotiating skills.

During one of his frequent visits to the White House in recent days, Representative Mark Meadows listened to Donald Trump talk about a tote-board he uses to track his presidential campaign promises.

WASHINGTON _ Despite threats from President Donald Trump and the pleas of House Speaker Paul Ryan, Republican leadership has failed to forge a deal that would get the GOP health care bill passed. At the center of this war within stands Mark Meadows.

Weeks of negotiations over American Health Care Act fail to build a GOP consensus, forcing president to pull legislation from House vote