How much political and legal peril is President Trump actually facing . Will republicans stick by him . And will democrats feel obligated to take up impeachment . Joining me this morning, independent senator angus king of maine who caucuses with the democrats and republican senator rand paul of kentucky. Plus, power grab. Republican legislatures in michigan and wisconsin try to roll back the impact of novembers Election Results by stripping power from newly elected democrats. We will not just lie down and accept this. My guest this morning, the Incoming Democratic governor of wisconsin, tony evers. Joining me for insight and analysis are peggy noonan, eddie glaude, jr. , of princeton university, kimberly atkins, and jonah goldberg, Senior Editor at national review. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Announcer from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is meet the press. Good sunday morning. Shortly after the filings by special Counsel Robert M
Year, how high winds, rain, and potential snow could upend holiday plans. And a controversial call in High School Wrestling. Why a new jersey teen was forced to have his hair cut right before the match. Ninan good evening, im reena ninan. Theres no deal in sight. The government will likely remain partially closed until after christmas. The senate adjourned today with no solution, and lawmakers arent scheduled to meet again until next thursday. President trump doubled down today on his demands for a border wall, firing off a series of tweets writing, we fight for the borders of other countries, but we wont fight for the borders of our own. Meanwhile, multiple agencies remained shuttered, and hundreds of thousands of federal workers are either being furloughed or working without pay. Ed okeefe kicks us off from capitol hill. The next scheduled session will be on the 27th of december. Resolution to tharti Government Shutdown we pushedly the pause button until the president , from whom he
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For the second too imthis month, a second time this month, a migrant child degrees at the border. Overnight, customs promises changes. Strong winds, heavy rain, snow set to impact millions. A system moving across the east could slow a Record Number of holiday travelers. Good morning, and welcome to early start. Im joe johns. Not dave briggs. It says dave briggs. It says joe johns there. Im christine romans. Nice to see you, joe johns. It is wednesday, boxing day. European stock markets are closed. 5 00 a. M. In the east. Can wall street recover after suffering the worst Christmas Eve declines ever . Markets fell off the Trump Administration sent out confusing signals about markets and the economy. U. S. Futures are lower. In asia the nikkei closed up nearly 1 after being down 5 Christmas Day. The shanghai closed down slightly. Hong kongs market closed for a public holiday. European markets are closed, as well. Stocks fell Christmas Eve. The president renewed his attacks on the Federal
Blame game. He does not have the votes for a wall, he does not have strength laying border strengthening. For personal means and other ways. And that is not going to change between now and whenever. Democrats have already agreed to Border Security funding in the first couple of years of the trump presidency. Now all of a sudden, right in the middle of negotiations on funding the government for the remainder of the year, they want to do nothing. Arthel we have fox team coverage. Ellison barber has a comings and goings of the white house. Francisco to Doug Mckelway on capitol hill. What is the word . Reporter the senate is now adjourned. They have accomplished nothing for the day. That is where things stand right now. If anything, it might appear the two sides are even more firmly entrenched in their respective positions then before the day got underway. Before the day ended though, Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell took to the senate floor and try to put what appeared to be kind of