'Cruelty is the point': Top Dem Jeffries shreds 'unhinged' Trump's 'extremist' shutdown on live TV

We start tonight though with the shutdown in Washington DC which Donald Trump is trying to use to maximize pain and punish political foes. That's how the New York Times put it as Trump forges ahead with plans to conduct mass layoffs. Permanent firings have never happened before in a government shutdown.Now though, senior government officials are privately warning that there will be firings and against those firings, advising the administration that they would be unlawful. Today, press secretary Caroline Lev ...