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Government shutdown that began over border security now a petty political battle

Talks to end the partial government shutdown are on hold, and the relationship between the key figures on each side is under new pressure. President Trump abruptly denied permission for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to use military aircraft for a trip to visit troops in Afghanistan. That followed Pelosi's request for the president to delay his State of the Union address during the shutdown. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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