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>> reporter: yeah. well, if ab-uber's trying to put the best spin on this long-anticipated report but the numbers are simply alarming. buried on page 59 of a polished long-anticipated report of are the stunning numbers. 5,981 sexual assaults reported over two years. 464 of them rapes. uber emphasizing with millions of rides daily, the odds of attack are miniscule. but tony west, uber's chief legal officer who for nearly two years now has refused to be interviewed by cnn admitted to nbc the number is alarming. >> that's a hard number. but i'm not surprised. i'm not surprised because sexual viol...

Department and state department would be effected. more than 420,000 essential employees would work, but pay withheld until the shutdown is over. another 380,000 would be placed on leave without pay. that includes most of the staff at nasa and the national park service right before the holidays. there are real concerns about what a shutdown might do to the already rattled financial markets. more rattled. the last thing wall street needs is a partial shutdown. fear has gripped the markets. dow dropped 464 points or 2% on thursday. the average closed below 23,000 for the first time since 2017....

The last thing they need is a shutdown. fear has gripped the markets. dow dropping 464 points on thursday. the average closed below 23,000 for the first time since october of 2017. the nasdaq lost 1.6%. just avoiding closing in the first bear market since the great recession. the s&p tumbling 1.6%. that's down 16% from the high. investors rattled by the federal reserve's decision to raise interest rates for the fourth time this year despite evidence of slowing economic growth. worries of the supply glut. that knocked oil in a bear market. crude plunged on thursday to just over $45 a barrel. th...

>> it's hard to imagine any president would wake up and make this kind of decision with this little communication. with this little preparation. >> to say they're defeated is an overstatement and is fake news. >> that was just the beginning. >> later yesterday morning, the president seemed to choose workers over that imaginary wall and backed out of the shutdown. but then he reversed course today. really catching senators in the lurch. and in this moment of crisis, who makes the case to the country about ending two major military actions? a shutdown looming over christmas and a border crisis? ...

Thank god the markets were closed by then. by 4:00 p.m. eastern, another 464 points knocked off the dow. the nasdaq below its lowest point in august. then came 5:21 p.m. eastern, the gut punch, the real wall, the man who stood between the president and his petulence went to the white house and said to the president, you have to listen to me, you can't do that. in that moment, he decided. this is as good as it gets. he left, he put out a scathing letter a total rebuke of the president's world view saying, my views on treating allies with respect and also being clear eyed about maligned actors. ...