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In the day's other news: Russia blasted U.S. Senate findings that it ran a sweeping disinformation campaign to help elect President Trump.
其它新闻，俄罗斯抨击了参议院的调查结果，该结果称俄罗斯全面散发假情报帮助特朗普获选。
A spokesman for Russia's President Vladimir Putin called the claims baseless.
俄总统普京发言人称这些言论没有根据。
He said Moscow had nothing to do with any election interference.
他称莫斯科与干预大选无关。
President Trump appeared today to back away a bit from forcing a partial government shutdown on Friday night.
关于周五晚间部分关闭政府一事，特朗普今天有了些许退让。
Last week, he warned that he would do just that if Congress doesn't approve 5 billion dollars for a southern border wall.
上周，他警告称他将关闭政府，如果国会无法批准50亿美金的南部边境墙问题。
Today, he said, it's too early to say.
今天他称现在说还为时过早。
Meanwhile, White House aides and top Democrats debated whether other funds could be diverted to border security.
同时，白宫助手和高级别民主党人讨论是否可以将其他资金用于边境安全。
We're looking at every avenue available to us possible.
我们在尽可能的找寻所有途径。
The president has asked every one of his Cabinet secretaries to look for funding that can be used
总统在询问每一名内阁秘书寻找资金，
to protect our borders and give the president the ability to fulfill his constitutional obligation, to protect the American people.
从而保护边境，让总统可以实现宪法义务，通过边境安全来保护美国民众。
As for the idea of what Sarah Sanders Huckabee said, they could get wall money from NAFTA or some other part of the government,
关于莎拉·哈克比·桑德斯的想法，他们或许可以从北美自由贸易协定或其它政府组织中获取资金，
they need congressional approval. They're not getting it for the wall, plain and simple.
他们需要国会批准，他们没法轻而易举地拿到建墙资金。
Senate Republicans floated another idea, 1.6 billion dollars for border fencing,
参议院共和党人又有了新想法，16亿美金的边境墙，
plus another billion that the president could use at his discretion.
还有总统可以自行决定的另外一亿美金。
Democrats called that a slush fund and rejected it.
民主党称之为贿赂基金，并否决了该提议。
Republican Congresswoman Martha McSally is going to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate after all.
共和党女国会议员最终将代表亚利桑那州进入参议院。
The state's Republican governor appointed McSally today to the seat once held by the late John McCain.
今天，该州共和党州长任命了麦克萨利，该席位曾由已故的约翰·麦凯恩担任。
Former Senator Jon Kyl has filled the position since September, but says he will resign at year's end.
自9月份以来，前参议员琼·凯尔担任该职务，但他称他将在年底辞职。
McSally ran for Arizona's other Senate seat, but was narrowly defeated in November by Democrat Kyrsten Sinema.
麦克萨利曾竞选亚利桑那的另外一个参议院席位，但却在9月份惜败给了民主党人科里森·席妮玛。
