CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: Hi.
Welcome to CNN 10, where Fridays are awesome.
They're pretty much awesome outside of CNN 10 too but this is my chance to say it on air.
I'm Carl Azuz.
We've got a lot of ground to cover today.
We're starting in the U. S. Capitol where yesterday the Senate voted 59 to 41 to overturn a recent emergency declaration by U. S. President Donald Trump.
The declaration would set aside the funds to build a wall or barrier along the America's southern border with Mexico.
The president made the declaration last month because Congress did not approve the funding for the wall.
President Trump has said a barrier is necessary to better protect the country.
Critics have said it's inappropriate for him to declare a national emergency to fund it.
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