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5 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast, thanks for being with us. We start with the latest ripple in the partial Government Shutdown showdown. The raise that many federal employees had expected to take effect in january, that raise is no more. The u. S. President has cancelled it. And this adds insult to injury for more than 800,000 federal employees who are beginning their second week without paychecks. For his part, President Trump says hes sitting at the white house waiting for democrats, he says...

Goes on a twitter attack from deep inside the white house, with a shocking and baseless accusation. These words from the president. Any deaths of children or others at the border are strictly the fault of the democrats and their pathetic immigration policies that allow people to make the long trek thinking they can enter our country illegally. They cant. If we had a wall, they wouldnt even try. Cnns Sarah Westwood is at the white house. Sarah, to blame democrats for the deaths of Migrant Childre...

And now this. Quite out of the blue today, President Trump saying in no Uncertain Terms that it is democrats to blame when Migrant Children die on the southern border. These words from the president today. Any deaths of children or others at the border are strictly the fault of the democrats and their pathetic immigration policies that allow people to make the long trek thinking they can enter our country illegally. They cant. If we had a wall, they wouldnt even try. Cnns Sarah Westwood is at th...

And securing times square. Thousands of police, assault units and bombsniffing dogs will be working to keep new years eve revelers safe in new yorks times square. For the first time, a drone will provide eyes in the sky. Wolf blitzer is off. Im brianna keilar. This is a the situation room special report. Its new years eve, and day ten of the Government Shutdown. President trump is again home alone for the holiday. He began his celebration with a twitter tirade, contradicting his outgoing chief o...

At the Doubletree Hotel. This is a case of breathing wall black. Im a person and i deserve respect and fair treatment. Quickly after a fair investigation they fired the two individuals. Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Happy new day to you. So glad to have you with us here. You are waking up to day nine of a partial Government Shutdown. President trump appears at the point here to be setting set i should say on blame democrats fully for this. In the tweet...

Wall. Were going to build a wall. Dont worry about it. Oh, well build it. President trump wants money to build it. Democrats in congress say, okay, but the amount they offered does not make the president happy. So President Trump allowed the money for nine cabinet level departments to dry up, and there we stand. Both sides are saying they wont budge, no further negotiations scheduled. I want you to hear now from one of the president s closest adviser, kellyanne conway. She was on cnn earlier tod...

I keep looking at my app. Im seeing that rain just from the afternoon all the way solidly through the new year. People are starting to show up already with all of their rain gear. This is what theyre all focused on, that area right there where the world famous ball will drop at midnight. And the cages here, in some cases, theyre already starting to get people into these places. Amazingly enough. Theyll be in there for 12 hours or more because once you are in, you cannot get out. Its kind of Like...

Those now infamous e-mails that paul manafort was sending during the presidential campaign to his contacts in ukraine, who was this mystery person that they were referring to as v. or victor? and it was clear that this was a very important contact of manaforts in moscow. but his identity wasnt known. some sources said it was an adviser or an assistant to a russian oligarch, but we set the goal of figuring out who this was. from sources in the u.s., we got his name. >> wow. i mean, victor boyarki...

"time" magazine cites an intelligence agent is saying he put the squeeze on manafort. and this comes as manafort awaits sentencing for financial convictions and for broken plea agreement with special counsel robert mueller. we have cnn justice correspondent, jessica schneider, joining us now. was manafort compromised? thats the question. he was certainly vulnerable to it. >> right. and thats probably the key question here that muellers team is now investigating, especially because of all the tim...

D.c. >> this is the most coveted piece of real estate in washington, d.c., the best location. >> reporter: the hotel plays host to foreign officials and leaders from around the world. the lawsuit suggests the president breached the emoluments clause of the constitution which prohibits the president from accepting payments of foreign powers while in office. all said, at least five committees in congress now poised to probe the trump organization on everything trumps touched, including his yet to ...