president hopes to as the president tries of add this this bill to the suddenly bill to the stunningly good jobs numbers good jobs at which numbers as wet might is being shape up to be the best called the best week of his presidency so far. week of his presidency that s for. plus, just days after plus just days after a majority help clear majority firm in state of of indiana abortion rights, the has taken a major step to state of indiana has taken a major step to restrict those rights. i will talk to the women who spearheaded the kansas effort. we re first gonna start in washington, senators have taken to the floor to begin that rare saturday session where democrats hope to pass that spending package. some republican senators promised to create some problems today to elongate the process, democrats appear to be a united front, with senator brian schatz tweeting out that all 50 democrats will vote amendments on the floor today to ensure the passage of the package. this coming
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Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by love me tender love me true we can like many, but we can l love only a precious few. Because it is for those precious few that you have to be willing to do so very much. S but you dont have to do it alone. Lincoln financial helps youn provide for and protect your financial future, because thist is what you do for people youe love. Lincoln financial youre in charge. Md anderson cancer center. Making cancer history. Bnsf railway. Xq institute. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Ed committed to building a more just, verdant and peacefulin world. Wo more information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. Hi and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the president ial race took another sharp turn today. Republican donald trump flew to mexico to meet with that countrys
Says, President Trumps vision of soldiers marching and tanks rolling down the boulevards of washington is moving closer to reality in the pentagon and white house, where Officials Say they have begun to plan a Grand Military Parade later this year showcasing the might of Americas Armed forces. Trump has long mused publicly and privately about wanting such a parade, but a January 18th Meeting between trump and top generals in the pentagons tank, a room reserved for topsecret discussions, marked a Tipping Point according to two officials briefed on the planning. So theres where we begin. Lets bring in our leadoff panel on a tuesday night. Phillip rucker. White house bureau chief for the Washington Post. Shannon pettypiece for bloomberg news. And the Pool Reporter on duty at the white house today. So, todd, id like to begin with you. Talk about the president s demeanor, the kind of Bluster Index compared to other days
youve spent on the beat and the mood around him in the west wing. It wa
Just piled more pressure really on himself for his next speech next week. He is expected to give full details on his plans for Immigration Reform next week in phoenix after voters are really just seeking clarity now more than ever after another day of some confusion over what exactly trump intends to do for the roughly 11 million undocumented immigrants living in this country. In an exclusive interview with Anderson Cooper just after we saw him speak there in manchester, New Hampshire just about 24 hours ago, mr. Trump seemed to backtrack on his flipflop. Backtrack on his flipflop. You with me . Initially he promised Deportation Forces would send undocumented immigrants out of the country. Then this week he told a town hall he would work with those here illegally allowle them to pay back taxes. Then he stressed to anderson undocumented immigrants would have no status. And as for deportation status he hasnt quite ruled that out. If they hant committvent co crime no, there is no path to