really, we have spoken to some commuters a little bit earlier who said that their flights are being cancelled. it may take them two days to get out of the hong kong. over here this is where the assistance inquiry line is. trying to work out what flight they are going to get on. and how to get out of hong kong. one of the best and most efficient airports in the world that has been thrown into cay ys because of the general strike. in turn that will sully the international reputation of the airport and hong kong as an international finance center. live from the airport. thank you. we have cnn standing by. in the hong kong district. which is now known the worltd over because that is where the parliament the legislative counsel is located and the office of the chief executive.
up. the backdrop of this. the latest example of white house cay ys. 2020 is looming right now. and democrats vying for the chance to go up against the president. they are battling to break away from the crowded field. they ll go head to head to head in our two night democratic presidential debates. day na bash, jake tapper and i will moderate. july 30 and 31. live from detroit. a lot of the candidates trying to breakthrough with black voters they re stopping by radios the breakfast club to sit down with charlamagne the god. he has a will the of fascinating things to stay about the campaign and candidates f. you don t know him, you should. we have a great conversation coming up. i asked him how his show is different. i have actually think that they were coming to our show. they thought they could get over on the black and brown audience. they didn t think we were as
administration. so one would think president trump would be flexing all of his alleged deal making muscle. but all indications are he is more part of the problem than the solution. at this point. he blind sided people just today tweeting that funding for the children s health insurance program, chip. shouldn t be in the short term spending bill. the white house had to put out a statement the president still supports the current house bill. which has chip in it. the latest in a series of mixed messages. that are under mining the gop strategy and certainly escalating cay ys. so, let s have an important remind here about why we care. a shut down means worker at agency ands departments considered non-essential get furloughed. they don t work. but pay doesn t come at the same time either for the shut down duration. the entire time of a shut down the money is not there.