Newsroom. Talks to end a u. S. Budget impasse are at a stalemate with the partial Government Shutdown now in its third week. President donald trump is not backing down on his demand for more than 5 billion to build a wall on the southern border. And hes threatening to bypass congress to get the money if needed. Boris sanchez has an update from washington. Reporter as has been the case for several days during meetings between Top Administration officials and lawmakers to reopen the federal government and potentially fund some sort of border barrier between the United States and mexico that President Trump has been promising were hearing two different sides about what happened during these negotiatio negotiations. On one hand you have President Trump tweeting out that this meeting was productive. On the other hand were hearing multiple accounts from people behind those closed doors that things did not go all that well. One source telling cnn that the republicans presented the democrats t
Well, the partial Government Shutdown in the United States is now in its third week, and there is still no end in sight. Another day in talks for a border wall ended sunday without any progress. And as Boris Sanchez reports, President Trump is not backing down. Reporter as has been the case for several days during meetings between Top Administration officials and lawmakers to reopen the federal government and potentially fund some sort of border barrier between the United States and mexico that President Trump has been promising, were hearing two different sides about what happened during these negotiations. On one hand you have President Trump tweeting out that this meeting was productive. On the other hand were hearing multiple accounts from people behind those closed doors that things did not go all that well. One source telling cnn that republicans presented to democrats the official justification for spending 5. 7 billion on the president s longpromised border wall. According to o
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KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is set to make a decision this month on jailed former prime minister Najib Razak's application for a royal pardon, broadcaster Channel News Asia said on Wednesday (Jan 10). The former premier is serving a 12-year jail term for graft linked to state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), from which US and Malaysian investigators estimate US$4.5.