Revelations that he met with members of fusion gps. Reaction to those stories in just a second. But, first, Congress Avoids a government shut down by passing a spending bill. But it is setting up major a legislative battle in january. Ed henry is in washington tonight with all the details. Ed . Kimberly, great to see you. The key here passing temporary budget doesnt just keep the government open, it paves the way for President Trump to sign the tax cut into law, with a senior official telling us tonight there is a very good chance that will happen tomorrow. The way the tax package was written, signing it this year would initially have meant that it triggered some automatic spending cuts next year. But this continuing resolution, the stop gap budget, just passed through the house and senate, includes waivers that enable the president to defer those cuts to entitlements until 2019. The president also made p clear he did not want a messy shutdown to overshadow the winning on taxes saying
President trump says he wants to withdraw all u. S. Ground forces from syria as soon as possible. That is a move many in the military and up on capitol hill say will invite iran to cause more trouble in the region and may even incite a ethnic cleansing of the syrian kurds. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts starts us off with the breaking details. Good evening, it was a promise that President Trump made any 2016 campaign. Even after months of venting on it when the president pulled the trigger on it, it came as a complete surprise to almost everyone. It was a decision that blindsided americas allies and members of congress. Press secretary Sarah Sanders confirming the troop withdrawal. In a statement saying, five years ago isis was a very powerful and dangerous force in the middle east, now the United States has depleted the territorial caliphate. We have started returning United States troops home as we transition to the next phase of this campaign. She insisted that these v
Down, the biggest time of year for cities around the country. Investigators trying to track down the wouldbe terrorist last week. Welcome on this sunday morning to americas news hq angeline turner. Night to be with you. Depends on which side you listen to. The democrats say theyre not. Im leland vittert. All right, and now on to a possible obamacare replacement. Get it done. That is the president s words for the weekend for the new congress to quickly replace the existing Affordable Care act. I little trouble the last time around after federal judge talked about the key funding mechanism from the Obamacare Health care overhaul. Garrett tenney this weekend has had a lot of changes and implications for folks. Starting to get a better idea what the domino effect could be. On the legal side this ruling expected to reach the court. Seriously appalled upon the care on two occasions. The swing vote in those cases was chief justice john roberts. What the makeup has changed, no guarantee the ou
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