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Twitter, nine hours from now. This partial government shut down officially becomes the longest one in u. S. History. Two bills passed in the house today. Both chambers now are out of session for the weekend despite the federal workers, hundreds of thousands of them, and contractors missing their first paycheck tomorrow as President Trumps calls got louder. Sam my hoyer used the d word when describing it. Shutting down government, taking Government Employees hosage and taking people that rely on government on a daily basis hostage to get their way. That is not democracy, that is dictatorship. A...

And as the Government Shutdown heads into day 34 by the end of this hour, a senior officials telling nbc news the white house is preparing for this impasse, e get this, to potentially continue for many more weeks. That is just ahead. We begin with longtime trump personal Attorney Michael Cohen suddenly pulling the plug on hir upcoming live congressional hearing. Cohen says he will not testify publicly on the 7th of february because of intimidation coming t from the president. Cohens Legal Adviser lanny vi davis issued a Statement Today that reads in part, and we quote, due to ongoing threats a...

An hour off of his scheduled time but my understanding, just the finer points of this speech, we dont know exactly what the president is going to announce today but we do know the folks from capitol hill, a continuing resolution to fund the government through february 15th or 3 weeks. Im not sure of the exact time. In our brief from the hill it does not include money for a border wall. This was a nonstarter for President Trump as recently as yesterday said any cr needed to include some down payment or prorated amount of money for border barrier. And looking 5. 7 billion for the year, then you ...

And as the Government Shutdown heads into day 34 by the end of this hour, a senior officials telling nbc news the white house is preparing for this impasse, get this, to potentially continue for many more weeks. That is just ahead. We begin with longtime trump personal Attorney Michael Cohen suddenly pulling the plug on his upcoming live congressional hearing. Cohen says he will not testify publicly on the 7th of february because of intimidation coming from the president. Cohens Legal Adviser lanny davis issued a Statement Today that reads in part, and we quote, due to ongoing threats against ...

Were trying to help are going to get more uncertain. I saw this in iraq. And im now seeing it in syria. Lets go straight to our chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward live for us in northern syria. Clarissa, you were just there in this city two days ago. The site of this blast, theres a significant military presence there. Can you tell us more about that area of syria and the role of u. S. Military there. Reporter so the town was actually liberate d from isis back in september 2016 by the Syrian Democratic forces, which is a kurdishled militia fighting on the ground with u. S. Led coa...