>> i feel like i get you too. >> you feeling what >> no pay otoday,r 800,000 federal workers will get a goose egg i their paycheck as the federal strike ties the longest in u.s. history. d with the president's visit to the border wall behind him will tell you what's nex as millions of americans feel the pain of the fancial fiasco. >> couldsihe pnt end the kay ols with an emergency declaration that involves the compromise. >> i have the absolute right to declare national emergency, the lawyers have so advised me. >> soccer superstar cristiano ronaldo has been issued warrant for samples of dna with rape

allegations. >> and a suspect in custody for a missing teen. >> and could those apple ear buds provide evesdropping power. >> and controversy over keto, diet craze that famous trainer says not so fast. early today starts right now. >> good friday morning. our breaking news a whoconsin girl went missing in october has been found alive. authorities beg a search for 13-year-old jamie klossctober 15th the day both parents were found shot to death in their home in baron, wisconsin. thsands of tips and agents put on alert after the cas gained media attention. the teen was found in douglas county 70 miles from where they. li she was found in a small housing development and suspect taken

into custom odd. aunt told localffiate the family doesn't believe jamie is physically hurt and till have a news conference later this morning. >> we've reach the21 day mark and shut down showdown tieing the longest u.s. government shut down in history a frustration and anger has reached a boiling point for federal workers, now their paycheck is cut off, over 800,000 americans with no income to pay their bills. and meanwhile donald trump making hisway case for the wallo and tusands calling for an end of the shut down. moreostello has >> from d.c. to utah to kentucky thousands of demstrators were demanding an end to the shut down. >> workingithout pay, 3,000 air traffic controllers whose

job is already stressful received their pay statement, zero dollars. >> on behalf of more than 61,000 pilots in the airline association we stand in sol solidarity with you. >> among theft bill worried about paying the bill. >> we have mortga, car on, electric, gas, utilities and now we don't know what is will cost once the baby is here. >> back home in new jersey his wife theresa is expecti their first child next week, a daughter. >> really couldn't be worse timing. we want to focus on bringing thh bae and not worried about when and if he's going to get paid. >> also 51,000 ta offensivers without pay. and 4,00atnal weather service employees and 13,00 fbi agents with 5,000 fbi agents on

if you recallo, natnal security is at risk and jimmy cisco isn't getting paid but says he doesn't care. >> because i stand behind my president and believe what he's doing is right. i believe we need the border wall. >> while in utah an irs worker with thr kids has a tough choice. >> are you going to pay for medication? or are you going to pay for laundry detergent. >> nbc news, washington. >> as anger over the shut down continues, president trump shifted the focus from federal worker to undocumented immigrants while making his case for the wall. questions are raised whether the steel slats wl get the job done. >> for president trump a show and tell to create urgency to geter the border bar built. >> they need a barrier, they need a wall, if you don't have it it's t going be nothing but hard work and grueling problems,

and bit way, and death, and death, a lot of death. >> praising those on the front lines. >> they have done a fantastic job. never so many apprehensions ever in our history. >> in factationwide apprehensions are way down from early 2000s. >> when i say mexico is going to pay for the wall do youeyhink will write a check for $20 billion or $5 billion or two cents no they're paying for the wall in a great trade >>deal. ut donald trump said he compelled mexico to make a one ti payment of $5 billion to $10 billion to build the wall. >> they'll pay. in one form or another they mari even us a check. >> the focus not on federal workers but on famils undocumented immigran.

>> what mamily is going through i doesn't want another person to go through >> president trump warning if the stalemate sticks he will declare a national emergency. >> if this doesn't work out probably i will do it, i would almost say definitely. >> the president signaling longer shut down, cancelling his trip still more than ten days away. >> more on that what the president is saying no compromise is reach with declare he would national emergency to get the wall built. the president has been brief on a plan to use army corp $19 billion funding to help build the 13 mile border w >> president trump says he might do it. >> i have the absute right to declare a national emergency. the lawyers have so advised me. >> an administration official tells nbc news white houseer laare preparing the legal

justification. >> we're either going to he to win, make a compromise'secause a win for everybody or i will declare nional -- emergency. >> i believe it raises serious constitutional issue that can only be rolved in courts. >> >> the president should use emergency powers to fund the construction of the wall. there's been 58 national emergencies declared emergencies cleared giving presidents the ability to go around congress in a crisis, from hostage crisis to 9/11. it's a two-step process. first a president declares a tional emergency but in order r toedirect preexisting funds the president then has to site the specific emergency powers iv he's aing. >> might that be challenged in court, probably. who will prevail?

that's a very difficult queson. courts are reluctant to second guess presidents about issues such as this one. >> thanks for that report >> one of the most dramatic of the trump presidency could haen early next month. president trump's former lawyer, fochael cohen agrees to testify before congress going to prison for what is criminal conduct. what do weimnow about his nding testimony. >> mark the calendar for february 7th that's the dayl michcohen, the president's former attorney, will testify re the house over sight committee. the first time he'll testify publicly in open hearing here on capitol hill in a statement that cohen says will be a platform for him to give a fullnd credible account for what happens. he got three years behindfo bar a number of charges in

december facilitating secret payments to women that he says the president directed, lying congress about business dealers in russia, and failing to report millions of dollars in income, in court cohen said he had blind loyaltto the president. >> the man doesn't tell the truth. and it's sad. i should take responsibility for his dirty deeds. >> president trump saying that he's not worried at all about cohen's testimony whethn he was asked about this yesterday. he said cohen knew about the payments to women who said had affairs and relationships with him. president trump has called him a liar. >> all right thursday february 7th look forward it to yoit. than very much tracy. >> police have issued a warringtonor cristiano naldo's dna part of decade old rape allegation by the soccer

star, 33-year-old accused of sexually assaulting a nevadn won 2009. he's denied the accusation saying the encounter was consent you'll and a warrant for dnaou client be standard request in this type of investigation. >> sound the alarm according to new data in fb thieves stole more vehicles than any other year since 2009. do not leave your keyless fabs in the car and with the average price of vehicles going up, stealing carss that much more attractive to criminals. reck your car. park in a well-lit just simple steps to avoid auto theft. >> this morning portions of the country preparing for another winter shock. eastern kentucky, impending early storm came in sign of dusting of snow and school closing but in syracuse with

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atlanta. here's hey look amount day ahead.at temperures very cool across the upper m cloudy skies.under will continue to watch freezing rain out towards oklah.a and arkans nine degrees out towards the northeast. so our firstajor systemf the new year will talk aboutg timin and track, coming up. >> sounds good. thank you. >> and more captivating horror in store for netflix viewers for the latest flick velvet buzz saw might be the next bird box in it looking leads to death this time is the art spilling blood. >> the free guide is available, streamervice to let you watch movies and tvs for free but have to stick around and watch commercials. >> in the marvel unirse presale tickets for captain

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are the two questions. everyone is asking me. like i have to call chuck bell every second. springfield, silver spring,he gaburg. >> people are getting excited about this. >> good morning. m eun ng. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. the storm doesn't lk as b e as it didlier in the week. roads are being treated. that's a good thing. that's despite a government shutdown, as well. there's ace plan in phat have roads under national parks treated., to be >> we begin with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. what are we dogging about here? >> we're talking about snow. we haven't had to pl the rug from under this forecast just yet. it never looked like it would be a big blizzard. it sll doesn't. it's a high chance to get a couple inches of snow here. it's coming a us in two parts. part number one in missouri and