Trump, Congress gear up for fight over national emergency
Clip: 02/15/2019 | 8m 12s
Congress is preparing to send a government funding package that contains a compromise on allocations for border security to President Trump, who has announced his intention to sign the bill. However, Trump also plans to declare a national emergency in order to access additional money for a border wall. Judy Woodruff talks to Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor about what comes next.
Aired: 02/15/19
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Trump, Congress gear up for fight over national emergency
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