Chris Christie considers run; Obama-allies tension; stopgap bill; Al-Qaeda leader dead.

September 30, 2011 Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered September 30, 2011
September 30, 2011

Airstrikes killed Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born Al-Qaeda leader in Yemen. At home, dissatisfied GOP voters want Gov. Chris Christie to join the presidential race. Also, President Obama feuds with his base. Plus, a stopgap bill temporarily prevents a government shutdown. Joining Gwen: John Dickerson, Slate/CBS News; Sam Youngman, The Hill; Major Garrett, National Journal; Pierre Thomas, ABC News.

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