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People. because all the polling, and this is p 601 here, shows that fortes find the president is more responsible for this shutdown 55 to 32% than democrats. rachel, you cover congress. you've been talking to people there. frank and john were just asking any sign anyone will budge here? there were bipartisan groups of senators meeting last night. any movement there? >> tbd at this point. there's a group of senators including lindsey graham who's a top ally of the president and just a couple weeks ago said to the president if you don't get your wall in this fight your presidency might be over. ...

Focused on the senate than a lot of these house members. a lot of the house members who are looking at running are, let's face it, back benchers in the lower chamber. but what i want to point out on gillibrand there is she's made for a moment candidate, right? right after the me too movement, she's new york democrat, she has sort of has this long history of advocating for women's issues before me too, including sexual assault in the military. so it will be interesting to see how she sort of latches on to that to sort of build her campaign going forward. >> lids warren economic inequality, kirs...

To intelligence. >> william barr said today that it would be a crime for the president to offer someone a pardon in exchange for a promise not to incriminate him. and then rudy giuliani went on cnn to say, crime isn't even illegal. >> the oscar nominations don't come out until next week, but as far as i'm concerned we already have the winner for best picture. this, to me, is the best picture of the year. it looks like he's a super villain who set up i trap to capture himself. >> trump bought food from mcdonal's re-wendy's, burger king and domino's or he's calls them his four most trusted advis...

Teams safely evacuated 1700 people from the complex. the siege lasted 24 hours. our crew continued to hear sporadic gunfire coming from the complex even after the site was considered clear. al shabaab claimed responsibility for this attack. >> horrifying for the people in the middle of it. turmoil in the united kingdom. in just a few hours, theresa may will face a no-confidence vote this after the historic defeat of her brexit plan. we're live outside parliament in london. this was so much worse than people thought it might be going in. >> reporter: oh, john, without question. nobody was exp...

Congress with his conclusions from mueller's probe. barr will be back on capitol hill today to answer more questions. if confirmed he will oversee mueller's investigation. meanwhile, in a new court filing which is heavily redacted which you can see, i will read to you the two words that are not redacted, and and then. the president's former campaign chairman paul manafort lied about his contacts the man says the fbi is linked to russia intelligence. we have a lot to cover this morning. we have rachel bad, a congressional reporter at "politico" and sam brunny. and john avilan, our cnn senior pl...