Trump Discusses DOJ’s ‘Weaponization’ of Justice; Senate Casts Votes on Funding Legislation

The Senate is currently casting votes on a temporary funding bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown. On Friday afternoon, nine Democrats along with one independent lawmaker collaborated with Republicans to move forward with the funding legislation in a crucial procedural advancement, as Congress approaches a midnight deadline to avoid a shutdown.

President Donald Trump addressed the audience on Friday at the Department of Justice…