But not without controversy. The battle over who carries the American Flag and the figuring skating flop overnight kicking off the games, were live in south korea for all the action. Right here on gma. Good morning, america. And so much excitement this morning, just moments ago team usa arriving at the olympic Opening Ceremony. And amy is there in south korea. We cant wait to talk to her in a little while. There she is waving back at you, amy. A lot of drama there and back here at home as well starting on capitol hill overnight. The government shut down for the second time in three weeks over a funding bill. It was forced by senator rand paul making a point about the deficit but lawmakers were able to scramble, strike a deal just moments ago. Mary bruce coming off an allnighter. Good morning, mary. Reporter good morning, george. Weve never seen anything quite like this. Two Government Shutdowns in three weeks and there was a Government Spending bill on the table ready to go that could
The battle over who carries the american flag. And the figure skating flop overnight kicking off the games. Were live in south korea for all the action, right here on gma. Good morning, america. And so much excitement this morning, just moments ago team usa arriving at the olympic Opening Ceremony. And amy is there in south korea. We cant wait to talk to her in a little while. There she is waving back at you, amy. A lot of drama there. And a lot of drama back here at home, as well. Starting on capitol hill overnight. The government shut down for the second time in three weeks over a funding bill. It was forced by senator rand paul making a point about the deficit but lawmakers were able to scramble, strike a deal just moments ago. Mary bruce coming off an allnighter. Good morning, mary. Reporter good morning, george. Weve never seen anything quite like this before. Two Government Shutdowns in just three weeks. And this time, there was a Government Spending bill on the table ready to go
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Mrk blockbuster breaking records before it even hits the big screen with soaring reviews, exciting kids across the country. Will it be one of the biggest blockbusters ever . And we do say good morning, america. Great to have everybody with us this thursday morning and you know whos going to be really having a great time . The people of philadelphia. Theyre already gearing up for their super bowl parade. That right there is a live look. Thousands of people already packing in to celebrate the eagles. They expect 2 Million People to be there so schools and the government are shut down. So they can celebrate together, the first ever super bowl win. They deserve it. We have a lot more on that coming up. Extra long weekend in philly. Thats right. We start out with the firestorm in the white house. One of president trumps top aides has resigned after two exwives have come forward with abuse allegations. Staff secretary rob porter is denying their claims and now Big Questions. Why was he allow
Smoke out the spin. The facts that matter this week. Good morning. Two white house aides resign charged with abuse by their former wives. President trump defending the men rallying against mere allegations that ruin lives. That fits a pattern for President Trump. Behind the scenes he is seething. His team is cracking. The knives are out for john kelly and the president s closest personal aid, hope hicks. A staff shakeup is looming. Just another week in the trump white house. We certainly wish him well. Its obviously a tough time for him. He did a very good job when he was in the white house and we hope he has a wonderful career. That was President Trumps First Response to the resignation of rob porter after porter was accused of abuse by both of his exwives. Porter second wife Jennifer Willoughby said this to the washington post. He grabbed me by the shoulders here and pulled me out of the shower in a rage. His first wife Colbie Holderness said he punched her in the face leaving this b