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Friday, friday january 11th, thats the day you have those affected 800,000 federal workers, theyre going to miss their first paycheck. then saturday, this shutdown will go into the history books if it lasts that long as the longest shutdown ever. the last person to hold that dubious distinction was president clinton in the 1990s. the vice president made the rounds this morning. he talked to our hallie jackson. she asked him to account for president trumps statement that his predecessors, former ...

Negotiations over his nuclear weapons have hit a plateau. analysts agree kim is whispering in trumps ear. >> i think what hes saying to better than all of your sir, predecessors, wiser, smarter, more clever, a better deal maker. you can do what none of your predecessors was able to do. >> reporter: experts believe kim jong-un has compiled a personal dossier on how to work trump and has mastered the dark art of flattering the president to try to get what he wants. skills, analysts say, that were ...

Years. most persons too, right? those two sources telling cnn the closed-door meeting was long, not because it was substantive or productive, but because the president was putting on the same kind of long-winded and frankly outrageous performance we saw later in the rose garden. president trump, he says hes proud of himself. >> im very proud of doing what im doing. i dont call it a shutdown. i call it doing what you have to do for the benefit and for the safety of our country. you can call it th...

Was effusive, and that kim sends letters to trump to appeal to his ego. especially at times when kim feels negotiations over his nuclear weapons have hit a plateau. analysts agree kim is whispering in trumps ear. >> i think hes saying you, sir, are better than all of your predecessors, wiser, smarter, more clever, a better deal maker, you can did what none of your predecessors was able to do. >> reporter: experts believe kim jung-un has compiled a personal bo dossier on how to work trump to try ...

>> and listen to this moment that had a lot of people scratching their heads. president trump claiming that some of his predecessors told him they should have built a wall. >> this should have been done by all of the presidents that preceded me, and they all know it. some of them have told me that we should have done it. >> cnn asked the white house to explain exactly who the president was talking about there. a spokesman for former president bill clinton says he never said that. a spokesman for...

Analysts agree kim is whispering in trumps ear. >> i think what hes saying to president trump is you, sir, are better than all of your pred saysers, are wiser, smafrter, better deal maker, you can do what none of your predecessors was able to do. >> reporter: they believe kim jong-un has compiled a personal dossier on how to work trump and has mastered the dark art of flattering the president to get what he wants, skills analysts say that were on full display during the two leaders meeting in si...

>> welcome to "the lead," im jake tapper. we begin with breaking news on our money lead. you hear the bell there, stocks roaring back today. closing the more than 740 points higher after a surprisingly strong jobs report. cnns alison kosik live for us at the stock exchange. and alison, are there signs this might continue? >> reporter: you can expect volatility to really become the normal. wall street needed some good news today and today it got a trifecta. china taking steps to stimulate its eco...

Your predecessors was able to do. >> reporter: experts believe kim jong-un has compiled a personal dossier on how to work trump and has mastered the dark art of flattering the president to try to get what he wants, skills, analysts say, that were on full display during the two leaders meeting in singapore last summer zwrie i would li . >> translator: i would like to express my gratitude to president trump for making this meeting happen. >> reporter: in another letter sent to the white house in j...

3.2% in this number. it has taken a long time to consistently feel like they have a raise. dana? >> thanks, christine. todays numbers are welcome news on wall street. the dow is up 713 points. lets go to the stock exchange where allison monitoring the markets. allis allison? >> this is a market that really was craving good news. it got a trifekt cta overnight. china took steps to stimulate their economy and the jobs report blew away expectations. a round table with his predecessors. he said the ...

I.c.e. theres a lot of acting going on here. this is trumps acting cabinet. look at what great actors these are. >> and the oscar goes to -- >> acting! this is a problem. these are the people who were not his first choice. the president said he only finds the best people, and the best people have left. and these are people who have not been confirmed or are just waiting in the wings. i just never have seen anything like this, this amount of acting. >> exactly. the cabinet has 15 or so people, an...