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Donald Trump hosted the Clemson Tigers (College National Champions) today at the White House. The shutdown means no kitchen staff, so the president ordered fast food in bulk.

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US Senator Chuck Schumer, just now outside the White House after meeting with Trump, says the President is prepared to continue Government shutdown for months, or even years.@9NewsAUS

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"I'm very proud of doing what I'm doing, I don't call it a shutdown"
- Donald Trump

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The US is ramping up the pressure on Russia - demanding to know why it's detained a former marine visiting the country to attend a wedding. @LexiDaish #9News

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The niece of veteran Australian actor Hugo Weaving has reportedly quit a popular US television series over a sex scene scandal. #9News

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.@ccroucher9 catches up with a young Aussie boxer with a very big future. #9News

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The Republicans win Misssissippi run off election meaning the Senate will settle at 53-47.

One house seat remains undecided, the Democrats lead 234-200.

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Monica Lewinsky has broken down in tears as she described her torment at the height of the scandal surrounding her affair with Bill Clinton. @rmpenfold #9News

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The alleged kingpin of a multi-billion dollar cocaine smuggling cartel is facing the first day of a high-security trial in New York. @rmpenfold #9News

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At least 31 people are now confirmed dead in the devastating California wildfires, and the terrible toll is likely to grow, with hundreds more residents still unaccounted for. @rmpenfold #9News

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Frenzied final mid-term campaigning is underway across America, with the current President Donald Trump and his predecessor Barack Obama turning on the charm at packed rallies. @ccroucher9 #9News

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Oprah has hit the campaign trail, giving a boost to a woman who hopes to become the country's first black female governor. #9News

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Donald Trump has vowed 'nobody's coming in', threatening to send 15,000 troops to the Mexican border to stop the caravan of Central American migrants. @ccroucher9 #9News

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Infamous Boston gangster and one-time FBI informant James "Whitey" Bulger, has been found dead in a US prison cell. @ccroucher9 #9News

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The man accused of opening fire at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, has made his first appearance in court. #9News

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We are learning more about the latest US shooting, that left 11 people dead. The gunman reportedly screaming anti-Semitic slurs as he stormed a synagogue in Pittsburgh. @rmpenfold #9News

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Today at the staples center in LA:
12:30 Kings 🏒
18:30 Clippers 🏀

Here’s how they do it

https://t.co/lME9lJ0XNI

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Jair Bolsonaro wins Brazil’s presidential election. The far-right candidate is knows as “the South American Trump”.
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There have been two new targets in the pipe bomb parcel drama, with suspicious packages sent to former Vice-President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro. @ccroucher9 #9News

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There's been a ticket buying frenzy ahead of the world's biggest lottery prize draw, with a whopping $2.6 billion up for grabs. @ccroucher9 #9News