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The president is announcing those not getting paid in the government shutdown are all democrats. that is a rebuke from the largest union representing federal workers. a government shutdown doesnt hurt any one political party or one federal employee more than another. it hurts them all. hurts their families and all of our communities. as there continues to be the blame game and back and forth with the two parties, we are no closer to finding out what it will take to end the shutdown. the presiden...

The winds gusty at times throughout the today. it will diminish through tomorrow. guys. ivan, thank you for that. and it is now day seven of the partial government shutdown. at this point, it is guaranteed to spill into the new year. the house and senate adjourned thursday with no deal on the table. with the president back from his surprise trip to iraq, he returned to twitter. with a whopper claim. on twitter, he seems to be ignoring the pain which will get worse for 800,000 unpaid federal em...

Functioning. it is now day seven of the partial government shutdown. it is guaranteed to spill into the new year. both the house and senate adjourned on thursday with no deal on the table. with the president back from his surprise trip to iraq, he returned to twitter. on twitter, he seems to be ignoring the pain which will get worse for 800,000 unpaid federal employees. abby phillip has more from washington, d.c. >> reporter: president trump is back in washington after the federal workers suppor...

To spill into the new year. house and senate adjourned on thursday with no deal on the table. with the president back from his surprise trip to iraq, he has now returned to twitter with a whopper of a claim. he seems to ignore the pain for the 800,000 unpaid federal employees. we have abby phillip at the white house. >> reporter: christine and joe, president trump is back in washington after the federal workers supported his plan to keep the shutdown until he gets border wall funding. the presid...

Times, "we need of good government shutdown." even though there was agreement 100: one, the whole senate unanimously, it wouldve been approved by the house by the president at the last minute changed his mind and said no and i think its because he wants a fight about this because he wants to distract from the other very bad things that have happened the last two weeks. he lost his defense secretary in a very serious rebuke of his foreign policy, the trump foundation was closed because of persist...

Consulate. >> reporter: he was replaced by a long time finance minister who holds a ph.d. in economics. a masters from the university of denver. all the changes appear to further r consolidate the kings sons power crown prince. the u.s. intelligence committee holds nbs responsible for the killing of jamal khashoggi. the u.s. senate recently passed a resolution blaming mbs for the murder. mike pompeo and jim mattis a tried to vote against cutting off military funding for the saudi campaign in yem...

For dems. to be fair one of the news outlets you just saw has updated its analysis. >> but i have to say when you look at whats going on here tonight, this is not a blue wave. this is not a wave that is knocking out all sorts of republican incumbents. >> but it was a blue wave and the same outlet later reported it was a tsunami noting democrats crushed republicans. the margin of 8% the largest for a minority party heading to an election since 1942. this wave, or tsunami, is not only reshaping co...

Elements of which direction america should go going forward. >> i think were going to see this addressed more when congress gets back into session. there have been calls for oversight from people like senator lindsey graham, who says he wants to be hearings on this after the holidays once congress reconvenes. so i think at that point well hear more from the pentagon and people who have decision making capabilities about what their thought process was and what they think the consequences of this ...

>> were going to washington, everyone! >> what has become apparent is the size of the wave and the rebuke of the republicans. >> they made every republican in the country suddenly feel insecure. >> i loved some of the stories that didnt end well for democrats. the new faces in the democratic party. beto orourke was really fun to cover. from beginning to end, he gave a great speech, he dropped an f-bomb. >> im so [ bleep ] proud of you guys! >> sorry about the f-bomb. we have no control over what...

We have to go -- and what they learned was the exercise of power can work. and so to a person, all of these leaders of these strikes said, if i had to do it over again, we would have done this a lot sooner. were willing to go and do it again a lot quicker. thats one of the things -- it will be interesting to see if that carries forward. >> one other, one other huge good news story this year which i think is one of the biggest ones is just all the new faces in congress and the new firsts in elect...