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Today that guarantees federal workers will receiver back pay once the shutdown ends. that will go straight to the president's desk and he's expected to sign it. when that money will get paid, however, is anyone's guess because for that to happen, the shutdown would have to end. meanwhile, much of the work we count on government to do is being dialled back and left undone. tonight, the fda is curtailing food inspections. cleanups at federal super fund sites have been suspended. work at federal immigration courts has stopped, making already terrible backlogs worse. funding for the entire federal...

Intelligence elements were coupled together into one investigation, former law enforcement officials said in interviews in recent weeks because if mr. trump ousted the head of the fbi to impede or even end the russia investigation, that was both the possible crime and national security concern. "the times" tonight reports getting access to the testimony of the top lawyer at the fbi at the time, fbi general counsel james baker. and then from mr. baker's house testimony, quote, not only would it have been issue of obstruction, it would hurt our about tility to figure out what russians had done a...

Russia in the letter? was it that was really driving that? the second thing is you were pointing out earlier were his comments to lester holt where he appears to say russia was on his mind when he fired comey. >> you have in here, it is extraordinary what we've been talking about in the obstruction of justice inquiry generally up to now has been about the firing of comey as a way to obstruct the fbi's investigation more broadly but the fbi came to see the potential obstruction in and of itself a national security concern. >> collect. that is the testimony that was given last year by the fbi ge...

Mainstream -- we know what you're talking about, right? you're not fooling anyone at this particular point, and i think it's important for anybody who is concerned about the health of this democracy, let alone people who live in iowa, has to recognize that white nationalists are basically terrorist sympathizers. the only way you can get rid of all the black and brown and tan people in this country is to treat them with violence, to refuse to give them an opportunity to participate in the american experiment. so anyone who says, well, i don't really remember what steve said, it's bad. ben shapi...

Intelligence, trade craft, trying to throw the fbi off the scent might have been a very part of that threat to the national security and so i think they are more intertwined than before and post 9/11, the goal is to bring down the wall between criminal investigations and counter intelligence or terriceorisicorism investigatio. they no longer thing of it in black and white and some commentators like rudy giuliani and others talk about the wall and separation but in the modern era, that wall is gone and those investigations are intertwined so i think they see one big investigation rather than tw...