he is now stuck here at the white house waiting to see what compromise comes out of the hill. victor and leyla? the president does love that resort. abby phillip, thanks so much. let s break down exactly who will be affected by this. 75% of the government already has funding in place through this coming fall, but in several departments and agencies, 420,000 government employees are now working without pay. at homeland security, 55,000 tsa workers will remain at their posts. 55,000 custom and border agents and officers as well. at transportation, 24,000 air traffic controllers remain on the job and so will railroad inspectors as well. so at this state department, let s go there because remember, that s where passports will be issued. you can expect for that, but not at every passport office and government facility are workers furloughed and the offices are
for the third time this year the government partially shut down this morning after the white house and congress failed to reach a deal to keep it funded. at issue here, a highly charged fight over money for president trump s border wall. lawmakers tried to make a deal, but it s unclear how close they are to striking any sort of concerns sparking concerns that this may last well after the new year. so who is affected? well, 75% of the government already has funding in place through this coming fall. but in various departments and agencies, 420,000 government employees are now working without pay. let s go through them. at homeland security, 55,000 tsa workers will remain at their posts. 55,000 custom and border agents and officers are without pay,
case as well. judge t.s. ellis iii is known for his reposts, what he said to lawyers in this case. what is the significance of the apology, what he said to lawyers later in the week? well, the judge was asked to issue what is called a corrective instruction because prosecutors raised alarms about something the judge had said being possibly prejudicial to their case right in front of the jury. the judge eventually said he might have been wrong. he didn t look at the transcript and he probably was wrong, but told jurors to put that whole issue out of their minds. the problem is, david, the following day the judge said another thing and prosecutors have another outstanding motion asking the judge to fix another thing that he said with respect to an element of their bank fraud case against paul manafort. as of friday, that very abbreviated day, the judge did not say anything, at least in public, to the jury to try to fix that statement. the problem, according to prosecutors, is this. the
that cause. joining me now is maury copeni, known as little miss flint. by herself she s raised more than $10,000 to distribute more than 1,000 backpacks. in the interest of helping others and her community. she goes well beyond backpacks with that. joining her is gailian miller, the president of pack your back. you know, i looked at a lot of your reposts and stuff. you re involved in. even at 10 years old. i started really young, so i really, really was captured by you. but you re in a city where a lot of young people your age, even a little younger and older, are going to school that had been contaminated with this poisoned water. but you chose, rather than to
and so you have run a lot of campaigns, ap you know how they work, and candidates don t say stuff unless they believe that there is an audience for that stuff. that is right. and in your view, are those comments or what you call mealy mouthed reposts as it were to donald trump s comments, is that the because they are hearing from their polling, from the focus groups, et cetera, that there is public support for these kinds of positions? the republican party as a whole since the development and strengthening of the tea party as the base has been absolutely petrified to the not alienate that base. all of them running for president understand that their pathway to the nomination will not occur without making sure that they have that tea party extremist base. their supporters support these concepts, and embrace that notion. their supporters are not a majority of the country, and so, really, getting back to the opening questions, you know, at the end of the day, that is why