amendment does. i think it helps us get the consensus. reporter: the fear has been winning over conservatives could lose moderate support. if they have the numbers they need, sources are suggesting a vote could come next week. melissa: what s the latest on the efforts to fund the government? that s another big question right now. reporter: everyone i talked to said they are close. sounds like they are buzzing up the final items and key lawmakers sound hopeful. democrats have been supportive of keeping government open. we have a record in the past of working in a bipartisan way with our republican colleagues when they could not get the votes in their own caucus to keep government operating, to come to democrats and work with us to keep the lights on. reporter: they are facing a friday night midnight deadline. if they don t have it there they could do a few day or one week extension. nobody is talking about a government shutdown at this point. melissa. melissa: mike, great re
do you think marine le pen with donald trump now in the white house and people see that style of government operating in the united states, does she still have a chance? i think tmp may do the world a bit of a favor bause a lot of europeans are now looking at what we are going through and turning on their far right. you saw that a little bit in the dutch elections already. sure. le pen is running behind. what putin is doing is really fascinating. we talked about in the olden days there was a communist international supported by moscow. putin is establishing a new far right international. he s supporting anti-nato, anti-europe, far right parties in europe against the democratic left and the democratic right and the democratic center. and this is a very dangerous thing for democracy. i think that the french are on notice that there may be more wikileaks kind of stuff coming in there. the advantage that the lead
every democrat who did go out and endorse him has a story to tell us. i think we re going to learn more about those stories in the coming weeks, especially as this story unfolds. just as importantly, not just who is behind this and the motives behind it, but after the governor s office was made aware of the closures, who knew about it? and who decided to conceal it? i think we need to know since september. it s been three months. i m assuming a lot of people have been updated on this. as a state legislator, i want to know. governor dean did say, our constituents were put at risk. taxpayers were put at risk and people s lives were put at risk.
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to follow the laws. as one supreme court justice once put it, government operating in secret is a menace to free government. that was the foundation for the senate report that spotlighted sp spying abuse. that guidance appears in the call for intelligence reform from president obama s own appointees. the white house announced the president will respond and outline his reforms a week from today. the reform debate may be overdue, but it is one that the president is leading. attorney glen greenwald, welcome. great to be with you.