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Him to speak. The next real chance for a breakthrough may not come until the new congress convenes next thursday with democrats now in charge of the house. That brings me to cnn at the white house. Boris, judging by these tweets this morning, the president threatening to close the border and cutoff aid to Central American countries, he appears to be digging his heels in. Reporter thats right, jim. No small thread here from President Trump to shut down the border entirely. We should point out a s...

Outside baghdad. The president spending three hours on the ground meeting with some of the 5,200 troops that are currently serving in iraq. He also met with the u. S. Ambassador to iraq as well as commanders on the ground. Asked if he was concerned about flying into a war zone, the president said, absolutely. I had concerns for the institution of the presidency, not for myself personally. I have concerns for the first lady, i will tell you. But if you would have seen what we had to go through wi...

Standoff began. Both chambers gathering about 4 00 in the house, a brief disruption as one democratic lawmaker tried to purpose a shortterm funding bill on the floor. Right then and there, no border wall money included, but he was ignored. And within minutes then both chambers gaveling back out for the rest of the week. Meanwhile at the white house, President Trump lashing out, firing off a another of tweets, blaming democrats for the shutdown. Even saying the following, quote, this isnt about t...

State to ask them if there was anything they should investigate and the department of state said theyve received no reports of criminal activity in either place. S they at this point the body here in florida thats responsible for looking into that said they havent even received a report of that. Its important to keep in mind, brooke, they went to the department of state to ask them if they found anything wrong. The secretary of state here is appointed by rick scott. He is a republican and hes sa...

Outstanding races first here. Florida, you got dueling lawsuits here from both sides. In your shoe, are there enough potential votes that could come through in a recount or havent been counted yet to change this from red to blue . Im not sure the exact number, but i do think at this point, looking at the number of votes outstanding and the leads rick scott and ron desantis, republicans have, i think theyre the favorites, probably pretty heavily, to come out ahead of these recounts in florida. Re...

A price. And sometimes thats also a monetary price. So were not the suckers of the world. Were no longer the suckers, folks. And people arent looking at us as suckers. Thats one way to put it. Visiting troops abroad is a tradition of president s from both parties. That tradition also includes being careful to keep politics out of it. But as is tradition with President Trump, he did not stick with tradition. Listen. I dont know if you folks are aware of whats happening. We want to have strong bor...

Recount all votes. One crucial county started counting just a few minutes ago. Cnns rosa flores is in Broward County, joining me now. Rosa, the question all along has been can they meet the deadline . What is the latest youre hearing right now . You know, kate, if what im about to tell you sounds as clear as mud, its because it is as clear as mud. As you mentioned, Broward County just started recounting, but they stopped sorting to start recounting, but theyre not saying exactly when theyre goin...

I am thankful for jeremy and his willingness to be brave. In the north, the campfire burned nearly 90,000 acres. You could hear that woman praying as they made it through, and they did make it through there. Homes, businesses are just destroyed in the town of paradise. In southern california, the hill and woolsy fires forced nearly a thousand to leave their homes. We have several reporters there covering the fires. Lets start with Kaylee Hartung who is following the latest in malibu. What are yo...

Nielsen blames parents for putting their children at risk by making the journey to the u. S. Dan, do we know much more about what may have caused this young boys death in. We dont really know what happened. We know he was taken to the hospital on christmas eve. He was given some antibiotics, a amoks i sillin and he started vomiting in the van. We dont know if he got sick as a result of the dangerous journey crossing the border or if he got sick while being in the custody of Border Patrol. An aut...

We need to send a clear message this is not all talk and smoke in mirrors, but serious about getting this information. Mr. Trump is making it clear that obstruction is his middle name. Good morning to you. Happy saturday. Take a nice, deep breath. Made it to the weekend. I know. Im christi paul. Im Martin Savidge in for victor blackwell. So good to have you. There is no deal between the u. S. And china. Thousands of items are going to be more expensive after trade talks broke down. Matt rivers i...