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Timing by china. lets not forget first and foremost theyre responding to the tariffs that have been going into place by the united states in early september. remember donald trump delayed having the second batch of the tariffs come in by mid-december and not be the grinch that stole christmas. but this is also the day the g-7 summit in france, of course. so the chinese have timed this to the point here. $75 billion with the tariffs going onto u.s. goods. this will include also autos and auto par...

Part are making this worse and creating even more apprehensions and fears among investors. and this is particularly true with respect to the trade war in china. he had previously committed to increasing and imposing tariffs of 10% on about $300 billion worth of goods, that was supposed to start in september. but he has delayed that now until december saying that he didnt want to be the grinch that stole christmas essentially. but it is interesting even when noting that, because beforehand, he ha...

On the economy is absolutely essential for his ability to win voters in the middle, who are not his base. and this move to delay tariffs is really not about china. its not china offering anything new at the negotiating table as far as we can tell. its really all about a domestic audience and concerns about the economy and also the ability for democrats to paint him as the grinch that sole christmas, putting tariffs on toys ahead of christmas is not a particularly good look, going into a re-elect...

It belonged to disabled veteran mark walsh, and he was so grateful for their kindness, he gave the girls all the cash in the wallet. the sisters say they plan on saving most of the money, they plan to spend a little bit but, thats good. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight, thats it for this "special report." fair, balanced and operated. "the story" hosted by martha mccollum is up next. >> martha: breaking, no more because she shut down for those at the top. good evening everyone, i mar...

When we moved to orange county just a few months ago. we used every penny we had for that down payment. and we were just now about to start saving again when this shutdown happened. >> and so when yew heou hear on the presidents economic advisers on the council of economic advisers say that this actually -- you guys are better off because it was around christmas and around the holidays and you get some vacation days. that was -- >> thats ridiculous. thats ridiculous. thats so out of touch and th...

The d.c. superior wocourthouse. >> everyday people doing everyday things and trying to celebrate their love are being held back. >> thats terrible. people have planned to get married. things they wanted to do. >> reporter: they found out about the marriage bureaus closure on december 27th, two days before their scheduled wedding ceremony. despite the hickup, the former congressional staff members from new york decided to go through with the ceremony. >> you dont really think of marriage licenses...

To visit with a campaign rally. >> this was a political rally in front of troops. >> the troops -- he treats the troops like props. it converts them into a partisan plaything. >> the u united states congress and the people who are supporting the armed forces, they dont belong to him. >> hes like the grinch. im being honest. >> hehe stole christmas. >> it was so negative and you want positivity when it comes to christmas. its perplexing, why would he was at the troops do that? >> gregg: [laughs] ...

>> the president has confused this with a campaign rally. >> this is a political rally in front of troop ns iras in iraq. >> it is the united states congress and the people of the united states that are supporting our armed forces. they dont belong to him. >> heic lice the grinch. it was so negative. you want positivety. why would he visit the troops and do that? >> wow. here to talk about this, fox news contributor, retired lieutena lieutenant colonel alan west and from the hill, joe concha. al...

>> it is the united states congress and the people of the united states that are supporting our armed forces. they dont belong to him. >> heic lice the grinch. it was so negative. you want positivety. why would he visit the troops and do that? >> wow. here to talk about this, fox news contributor, retired lieutena lieutenant colonel alan west and from the hill, joe concha. all the news anchors and guests are railing on the president and his visit to iraq. you just saw some of the clips. i rememb...

How was your christmas, by the way? >> tyrus: i watched the kids open presents and be unthankful, pretty much an all-american christmas. >> julie: its such a mad house when you have kids. >> tyrus: im a grinch. if you ask my daughter, i was stealing christmas. next year -- >> julie: speaking of grinches in washington, day seven of the partial government shutdown. about a quarter of the government closed for business. some 800,000 federal workers either staying home or working without pay at leas...