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FULL EPISODE: Legal dilemmas and a shutdown showdown

President Donald Trump is in damage control, facing a barrage of investigations and political challenges ahead of a divided government next year, as a partial government shutdown looms over Washington.

FULL EPISODE: Legal dilemmas and a shutdown showdown

25m 9s

President Donald Trump is in damage control, facing a barrage of investigations and political challenges ahead of a divided government next year, as a partial government shutdown looms over Washington.

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