uld it go all the way to the supreme court like it did with tuman? manu: i think the assumption it would. president trump believes it woul he said he would expect a negative ruling in the famous ninth circuit, his bogey man in the courts, that he would be challenged in the lower court d probably held up and then it would work its way through the process sd lead to thist of epic showdown at the stroke but he feels confident that he's now named some justices to that cour that might be inclined to look broadly at executiveiv ege and prerogatives in brett kavanaugh and neil gorsuch so perhaps he figures it's ari he's willing to take because he feels relatively good about the supreme court he would fa. that said, it's an unpredictable process but fundamentally think from the president's point of view is do you want to the have a long legal battle that will allow you to reopen the government and in essence remove this crisis from theveay-to-day li of 800,000 federal workers and into the slightly more rarefied precinct of the courts. that might be a good op

to sort of go against it, that might not stop the president but certainly a court challenge probab uld. >> sreenivasan: are the people you speak to in the white house prepared for this too on indly or i mean, do they see kind of something coming up? we have the state of unicoming at the m end of tth. >> absolutely. and the president canceled a trip later in january that he had en scheduled to go an economic conference in davos, switzerland, some said well what does that mean? he is digging in now for a really long shutdown, we don't really know, this is a shutdown that began in the late december at a time whe take a snd and fight for this border wall, it could be the last -- -- until i get this funding and not bundling off the $5.7 billion am asking for, e democrats say no way and it is not clear what the eesident's end game is here. he says i wonn open the other parts of the government, aside from dhs which some democrats are saying let those fos get back to wo, no, i am going to take the hard-linepo tion, he is signaling to his base i will fight tooth and nail to get this done.rt >>

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democrats say there is no crisis on the southern border emerge uld require >> i may declare a national emergency dependent what is going to happen over the next few days. >> i think the president would be wide open to a court challenge saying where's the emergency? >> while the two sides continue their back and forth, an estimated 800,000 federal employees are filling the pinch -- feeling the pinch furloughed or working out pay. paychecks are scheduled to go out next friday. >>> adding to the list of national park closures a popular one here in the bay area, woods is closed today with a problem with overflowing trash cans. tourists are feeling the effects of the federal government shutdown. >> muir woods is one of the most popular closed until further notice. barriers and closed signs lock the entrance of mirror woods. the national monument was one of several sights within the golden gate recreational area that stayed closed. the national park service announced last week that it would close today. and some trips were already planned. >> to see like the big tall redwoods. >> this couple

after he became president, he made lots of specific promises about the wall, who would pay for it, whas uldit and how high it would be. he also repeatedly floated a price tag for the wall. a price tag that seemed to change, basically any time he opened his mouth. >> so let's say it costs 4 or $5 billion. so if the wall costs $6 billion to build. do you mean to tell me i can't take $7 billion and build a wall? th.wall's probably $8 billi the wall is 10 to $12 billion. i think for $18 billion or lessh we're going toave a great wall. we're talking about a wall for $20 billion. and they did agree to a $25 billion wall. [ light laughter ] >> seth: he's like a rich guy yelling from "the price is right" audience who does tt know how mungs cost. how much is this detergent? "3 million! $3 million trump just made stuff up off the top of his head, because the wall was a ridiculous thing he never thought he'd actua.y have to bui at any point in the last two licans controlled the house and senate could have given trump money for the wall. but they didn't, because it was obviously insane. and now in his

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trtation reporter adam tutz is looking at impacts you uld be facing. >> reporter: all we want is a better commute but could we get it? crew are working o fixes, but first the construction. let's start in virginia along the entire length of i-66 where work is now ongoing inside and outside the beltway, the most disruptive work will absolutely be outside the beltway, though, where new toll lanes are being addedre in each ion. and all of this intense work is happening right next to free-flowing traffic. >> we really want drivers to be award, you know, to take their time when traveling through these areas. >> reportery over in nd, tunnels being built. the earth is moving as the purple line continues to reshape montgomery andn prince george's counties. remember, this line will connect the bethesda and new carrollton metro stations but there's plenty ofoeavy lifting do. >> we vibrate. have majornfrastructure to build. >> reporter: in the district, you'll soon see a lot of new no right turn on red signs. as first reported by news4, downtown core of the city will get no right on red signs. that's

uld have been something wrong, it would have violated the constitution.'s a section of the cotitution called the emoluments clause that specifically forbids the president from taking gifts from foreigners. we know that because during the election, donald trump supporters kept saying hillary was breaking it. every foreign gift, every gereign speech -- >> it's a big ch >> --between a senator or secretary of state, everyone -- no, it's not a big charge. it's the u.s. constitution. there's a section of the constitution called the emoluments clause that says no one nor eir spouse can take money from foreigners. she has to be guilty of 70 or 100 counts just on that one charge. >> seth: you think hillary's guilty because she h foundation that gave out malaria shots to kids in africa? trump had a charity and he used it to buy two portraits of himself. although when it comes to trump portraits, this remas my favorite. [ laughter and applause ] look at that, the dierence between that portrait and the actual donald trump is like the difference beten spider-man in th

uld have gone to 8 to 12. that's where most of the area ended up. 11 inches in bethesda. russian town center, nearly nine inches there. 10 inches in leesburg.es a solid six inr more into parts of southern maryland. if you have gre pictures of the snow, tweet them to me. or fd me on facebook. >> i got t walk to and from the convention center. both days, in the snow on the way home. right now, withom the snowg to an end, 30 in washington. most of the suburbs are in the mid t0 uppers this morning. it will be a cold day today. it will be above freezing. and the combination of sunshine and temperatures above freezing, athere will be lot of melting going on across the area for today. fr there will be a e refreeze. ect a boatload of closures and delays. a chance of rain thursday. that could turn into a winter weather chance on friday. winter is here, melissa. >> obvious this morning. >>> 270, w have the roads that are very slick. the snow there has been cleared off of the roadways. college park, sthbound 95. theackknifed truck is blocking the ramp. crews on the scene0, northboun

. > it uld be new checks introduced where they never existed before.e anything traveling complies with e.u. rules. > there will be more customs involved. more customs clearance involved. the goods could be delayed. nything up to an extra two to three days. >> this plan has many opponents n westminster, but the irish government in the e.u. insists there is ndeal without it and here's why. if the backstop wereki t in and there were new checks at could te border here it mean goods could travel south withouee thefor further checks when they enter the republic of ireland here. rder ng this irish land boarder as o see the backstop as omething that guarantees their livelihoods. this irish food haul imports projects from the uk. the backsonvincedp is the only way to ensure bringing products from the north remains as easy as it iswi now. >> i be an e.u. border, e.u. n irish border, an border with the uk. come in?ordoesn't what if in fou five years time we don't have the for dng it, backstop has to be there. > while westminster tug-of-war rages across the sea fr

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, it requiree the unanimous ent of the other 27, but if there were to be a request, i'm sure people uld listen carefully to the reasons force such an extension and people will try to be helpful, but i think they will need to understand what hoped to be achieved. >> schifrin:. >> schifrin: david o'sullivan, e.u. ambassador to the u.s., thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: the revolving door of those in president s orbit has sparked a boon in thoks attempting to offer inside accounts of perhapmost tumultuous campaign, transition and presidency in modern american politics. out this week, "let me finish: trump, the kushners, bannon, new jersey, and the power of in- your-face politics." its author, former republicanrs new governor chris christie. he ran for preside in 2016, then became a vocal supporter of mr. trump and, for a time, ersaw the president elect's transition team. governor christie, welce to the "newshour". there's so much ground you cover in this book, so many stories,er s one anecdote i want to ask you about, though. you say this is a perfect capsule of president tr

foster is still on the commissioners exempt list and uld still be suspended for the start of next season. >>> well, o of hollywood's biggest nights is coming up thisened with. >> the golden a globes almost here honoring this year's best in tv and movies. this year's hosts are sandra oh and andysandberg. films like vice and a star is born lead the nominations for motion pictures. others say it includes black panther and if beal street could talk. i think that one just came out. the nominees for best television drama include the a americans body drama. >> it all starts thi aweekend. catc the fun on sunday night on nbc 4. this is the time of the year when i realize how much i have to watch. >> to catch up we'll get it done. or try to. >>> coming up, opening up about the oscars. why ellen is defendingev hart after his twitter controversy. >> plus black friday, cyber monday, what about dating sunday? why fact: some of your favorite foods stain teeth. unlike ordinary whitening toothpaste, colgate optic white has hydrogen peroxide that goes low the tooth's surface for a smile that's 4 shades vi

and, also, that he said that he uld relase whatever he could to the public. again, he equivocated some of o that, both in my private meeting with him, as well as publicly today, in terms of what he would allow to be released. and so there are questions that stmain. i'm going to be looking at the transcript, but the overall demeanor, at least he answered our questions.th k there are a number of senators that still want to meet with him who he hasn't met with yet what are on the committee before the hearing. i d convince him meet with me through a series of tweetsri of hot coffee because he wasn't going to meet with hardly any of us.ev but i thinyone should be able to meet with him before making a decision. >> woodrf: so let me just ask you, if he were to serve and not recuse himself from overseeing the mueller investigation, could you be comfortable that he would independent of the president? >> i am very concerned about it because of the 19-page memo he wrote back in june where he literally undermined an important pa, a part of t investigation, and that is ob

and so much so that some people s uld talk about breaking free of those restrictid returning to a national currency. how realistic is that? is that so far beyond possibility that there is no prosct of it? albrecht: certainly i'm not going to place a bet here, because whatever i say, the opposite might happen, and then i would look pretty foolish. but what can be said is that the textbook wisdom on currency unions, especially after such financial crisis, is p straightforward. currency unions would be a bad ing, and if there was an easy way of italy getting out of the euro, it would have been found by now, which seems to indicate that getting out of the euro is much more difficult than anybody thought. that may have to do with deeply integrated markets. this is not just another plain old fixed-exchange-rate system like the gold standard. basically, one or two phone calls gets you off the system. it is much deeper, ande seem to be tied to each other more closely than we thought. ben: the professor speaking to me a little earlier. stay with us on "bbc world news." coming up, germany brings in

but she still hopes her deal uld be the basis of an agreement and that it's more reassurances from theoping to have a chance to get another go in the comments and counting on more breteers backin her. the fear among many mps across parties is over brexit with no deal. some of them mean to launch a parliamentary take over to take control away from ministers. many others want some how to set out plans for the soccer brexit deal may be similar to norway's -- soccer brexit deal,aybe -- softer president deal, maybe similar to norway's. the battle has just started. and the pace will pick up quickly. the coming no-confidence vote will be backed by other opposition mps. the government loses, they will ve 14 days to call an election. don't expect that to happen. tory rebels and the dup want to kill the deal, nti to fourth --in one -- not now not to force an election mr. corbyn wants. not now, anyway. it will fall to a senior committee of the has to for a new brexit plan. that would be an historic shift away from mrs. may and her ministers and potential ministers in the future. some ministers wa

and boston's windchill 13.uld be minus and late today, even a tornado here near montgomery, alabama, reports now of extensive damage in wntown watumka as well as several injuries. and je, elsewhere, three deaths are being blamed from these massive storms, and here in albany, they're anticipating up to 20 inches of snow. crews will be working roughout the night, salting the streets and plowing the roadways. jose? >> thankery much. let's get right to wnbc chi meteorologist janice huff tracking the storm. >> this system h everything, snow in the north and severe storms in theso h. heavy snow spreading over cleveland to buffalo and approachin new york city. the heaviest snow will be away from the coast. the system moves out late on sundby then the damage is ne. along with the snow and ice, heaviest snow, maybe upwards of 18, 20 inches for parts of northern new england, parts of new england. and as you go further south, the totals drop off a bit. i th is going to cause major problems for the northeast.e mas much as three quarters of an inch of ice could bring down intrees, power and power

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uld gete did that, he about 5% of what he wanted.ot entirely clear that he can do that, because the money has been appropriated for othe ings. this notion of a nationalge emy gives him a little more flexibility, but the fact is that they are on shaky legal ground and you can guaranteera that the dem would take the president to court over whether he can do this. rajini: this could just be talk taming from the president. speaking of othe, profanities in fact, we saw in that report freshman congresswoman rashida tlaib use dofanity, but she was saying she wants to impeaald trump. how likely is impeachment now that you have the democrats controlling the house? aid: i think impeachment conversation that needs to seppen in two phases for h democrats. first of all, right the leadership does not want to talk about this. they wish rashida tlaib grlked about hot it was to be a member of congress and all the things she wts to do rather than impeachment off the bat. on the other hand,e have bert mueller's investigation hanging over the white hous

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an estimated 70 families, just over 600 people uld have to be relocated.xamandla mtwa can see those red dunes from his house. >> ( translat ): if i move from here i lose my life. it will change completely. >> reporter: titanium isn't the answer they say, tourism is. the pristineoastline, a perfect environment to develop e thrivitourism industry with long term potential. >> mining is just a short term as they told us the lifean is 22 years and after 22 years the d land is being destroyed s irreversible. >> reporter: in the face of community resistance its own environmental questions, the south african government withdrew the original apoval of 2008. three years ago the australian company re-applied and enlisted the support of the traditional pondo chief here, lunga baleni and created xolco, a community based company to give mrc a local footprint. c but the crismittee says the chief cannot consent to mining on behalf of the people, instead he must relay the will of the people and in this case they argue, the people weren'tly proponsulted. they took the issue

gone through in his childhood, how that had affected his life, how his mother struggled to dot bee th uld him. i didn't care. i didn't want to hear it. at some point it broke throuldh. and i wo just say, think back on your own life and how negative experiences have impacted you, and maybe made you do something that you weren't -- that youdidn't really think you were capable of doing. and how that impacts others. and just open up a little bit. >> dionne wilson,erweinly are thankful you took the time to be with us today and sharer with us ystory. >> i really appreciate it, thank you. >> let's goor you to a few of the stories these inmates have written and performed fqum inside satin. ♪ dies and gentlemen. my name is azraal "big ass" rd. i grew up in southern california where drugs and crime ruled the day. by the time i was 21, every one of my friendso had been prison already. it wasn't a place where a kid could grow into a good man. i covered myself with thattoos f hate and violence. in the state pris system, my world was validated. i was embraced for hating. i was embraced for being violen

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we're keeping an eye on what uld be a slick commute again.s wednesday, january 16th,mo good ing, everybody i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. we have a few delays to let you know this morning all in virginia. louden, fairfax, prince william, stafford, and cullpepper county scholl on a two-hour delay. >> warren, pemanassas will two hours late today. all on the bottom of your screen right now and in the app. let'sheck on your weather and traffic. >> we begin with chuck bell and a look at where things stand right now and what to expect in the day ahead. chuck? >> all right. expect to be very cold the minute you walk outside this morning. temperatures falling bel

president tr firing back after a scathing attack from fellow republican mitt romney that leaves some to ask uld mney challenge the president in 2020? the field of potential democratic candidates grows. our krten welker has more. >> reporter: tonight, president trump saying there is one reason democrats won't give an inch on the boarder wall. >> we're in the down because of the fact that the democrats are looking to 2020. >> reporter: but could he face a republican challenge, too? incoming utah senator editt romney writing in an ooday the president has not risen to the mane of e office. president trump firing back. >> if he fought really hard against p obama like he does against me, he would have won the election. >> reporter: today, romney insisting he has no pla for a showdown against the president. 'm >>ot running again. >> reporter: on the democratic side, castro says he'll announce his decision saturday and the biggest name so far to signal she's running, liberal fire brand elizabeth warren. >> america's middle class is just getting hallowed out. >> reporter: getting mixed reviews over this

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after president trump signed a measure to fund the government but only for three weeks, which means we uld go through all of this all over again. us s tracie potts joining from d.c. with the latest. tracie, good morning. so the president has threatened to resume then shutdown february 15th if he does not get funding for the wall, correct? >> exactly, phillip. so we've got a three-week reprieve he forhe president and democrats to try to work this out. make no mistake. the wall remains the big issue. the president did what he said he would ndo. he reopened government without a promise to fundhis wall. and the white house says even though he doesn't want to do it, a national emergency still on the table for the pentagon to pay for it. democrats say they've always been for border security. they are willing to talk about some sort of barrier, but it's a lot more than thw. and when these negotiations resume, we don't know. but we do know that one of the esident's closest allies, roger stone,n early campaign adviser, is nowpe saking out about his arrest last week. >> so that show of force whi cos

if hee were to do that,uld tell his base and fox news, i'm fighting for this. it's going to ha to be resolved through the courts. meanwhile, let's move ahead. >> even if he never gets the border wall built -- >> who is winning in the court of public opinion about this is? > opinion firmly against the wall. i think 58% of americans a opposed to the wall and two-thirds of independent voters oppose it. when it comes down to the wall, that's firmly on the democrats side. >> it's different when you talk about border security general and dreamers, there's much broader support for i think republicans could get a win if they would come to a comprehensive deal. >> this white house does not articulate issues well. they don't not roll them out well. they don't brief hardly ever. so the bottom line is, from messaging perspective, you get the president wets s. a rose by any other name. so they don't lay out what a secure border could look like. they don't look o what israel has done with their double fenci andnated all their terrorist attacks. there's a way forward, you hav

and the president warns if he doesn't get that, he uld declare a national emergency. plus -- >> open the door. robert: trump ally roger stone is arrested in a pre-dawn raid. indicted on seven counts by the spec counsel. he vows to fight. >> there is no circumstance whatsoever under which i will bear false witness against the bepresident. ro: we cover it all next. announcer: this is "washingto week." funding is provided by -- >> i was able to turn thear craft around and -- the aircraft around and the mission around and save two men's lives that night. >> my first job helped me to grow up quickly and thatill happenhen you're asked to respond to a coup. >> in 2001 i signed up for the airrce. two days later 9-11 happened. ♪ >> babble. the language program that teaches real life conversations in a new language. such as spanish, french, german,nd italian, more. babble's 10 to 15-minute lessons are available as an app or online. more information on babble.com. announcer: fundingid is pr by through the yuen foundation. committe bridging cultural differences in our communities

uld have a snowflake or two in the shenandoah. here's a look at future weather. day for today. here comes a chance for rain after midnight entonight, bet 2:00 and 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. and another chance late tomorrow afternoon. cold and windy weather moves in for wednesday, thursday, friday. cold, as well. it's worth watching. melissa. >> absolutely. right now, we have this closure. >> this is the vehicle trapped there. overturned vehicle on the right roadway. northbound, 395. hov lanes. at this moment in time, they are stopped. that is a big backup for a lot folks. a lot of volume making up for everybody who stopped in the hov lanes and trying to avoid the hov lanes, as well. a crash, the inner loopmp the travers berg. >> and then, quantico to the beltway, rolling along nicely. >> thank you, melissa. >>> the street-smart virtual reality challenge made a stop at pentagon city mall. people sat in a car with virtual reality goggles and different accident. it is to bring awareness to crashes. it usually ours during daylight saving time. this is brought by the nc wash

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if we do see rain as it's in the forecast right now, though, it uld be a lot of rain, around an inchs. but with the snow that's out there still and the rainfall on top of that, thacould lead to flooding issues out there later in the day on sunday. something we're going to keep an eye on. after that an arctic blast moves in. here's the impact on yourek d. for saturday, a moderate impact because the morning and midday hos are looking dry. kind of a wide window right now. but rain could move in as early as 3:00 p.m. or 11:00 p.m. on saturday. but rain is likely for the evening hours and definitely overnight. unday we track rain and maybe aeo char to a bit of snow but not much in the way of accumulation. sunday.s cold on the cold and drop in temperatures is why sunday as well a mondayre storm team 4 weather alert days. thesare the feels like temperatures, 6 below in fredericksrg, zero in washington. as we move towards the midday hours, doesn't get better out there. feeling like the temperatures are in the teens for mday afternoon. >> it's going to be a cold go of things. 42 tomorrow, 49

coming up, justin finch will have more on the undercover operation that halted this uld-be deadly plan> new on the political front, president trump's approval rating is down from just a month ago. and here's what the npr/"pbs news hour" poll found. from january 10th to 13th. among those surveyed, 39% approve of president trump. 53% disapprove. that's a 7% net change. want then americans government to make a compromise and end the shutdown. they want elected officials to compromise with people they disagree with. 31% s they don't want to compromise no matter what. this comes on day 27 o the longest government shutdown in history. >>> the president's declining approval numbers could affect his demand to build a wall along the southern border. there's been no major breakthroughs i negotiations. a group of bipartisan senators are telling the president to treopen the governm now and we'll work with you on the border wall. the sp asked president trump to postpone his state of the union address. yesterday, the president signed a bill into law that would troactively pay furloughed federal work

if one nation sharing the same conference operating under the compromise,uld not how could two nations, side-by-side, sharing these arteries of commerce and communication, how could they hope to resolve the issue? and what do more, lincoln --erstood that it secession if secession managed success, there would be no logical ending. we look back and think of the north and the south but in those days, the terrain of the country was much more complicated. york, where the ties were very close to the south because new york was the financial hub of the best cotton industry. by 1862, already, talking about leaving the country and setting up what they called an independent freeport. city of hamburg in .ermany in the midwest, they were more closely collected -- connected to new orleans than england. farm produce went right down the mississippi and after the world through new orleans. they would have been happy to break away from those strange, puritanical people in massachusetts. what about texas, texas has always wanted to be its own country, it still does. they weren't going to stay in the conf