they are a hostile act or to the region and thanks to biden-obama they have a boatload of cash to spend fomenting terror around the world. all of this changed to january 20th 2017. president trump was inaugurated, he pulled the united states out of this horrific nuclear deal, he reimposed a devastating sanctions and they are working. tonight, iran feeling the effects of the president s policies, they are feeling it in a big way because of the reimposed sanctions. they are now facing years long recession. 2018, their economy retracted by a whopping 4%. this year the international monetary fund is predicting iran will lose another 6%. inflation a massive issue in iran, 2019 a loan, inflation likely to top 40%. meanwhile, our economy is booming because of the president s efforts to unleash american energy, we are in the best position we have ever been in as it relates to any conflict
with president xi jinping that he is in defending human rights? the president s always been a big defender of human rights. i think you ll get a opportunity to see president xi jinping at the g 20 summit. i m sure will be among the issues they discuss. we have a wide range of very important issues in the way china and united states interact, for an awfully long time on republican democrat presidents would allow china to take advantage of us on trade. and president trump has pushed back very strongly. we ll see what s happening, what s unfolding hong kong. we watching the people of hong kong speak about the things they value. we will see what the decision is in the coming days and weeks ahead. chris: in other subject. reports this week that the cia had turned the half-brother of kim jong-un in north korea, into the cia informant. before he was murdered in february of 2017.
with president xi jinping that he is in defending human rights? the president s always been a big defender of human rights. i think you ll get a opportunity to see president xi jinping at the g 20 summit. i m sure will be among the issues they discuss. we have a wide range of very important issues in the way china and united states interact, for an awfully long time on republican democrat presidents would allow china to take advantage of us on trade. and president trump has pushed back very strongly. we ll see what s happening, what s unfolding hong kong. we watching the people of hong kong speak about the things they value. we will see what the decision is in the coming days and weeks ahead. chris: in other subject. reports this week that the cia had turned the half-brother of kim jong-un in north korea, into the cia informant. before he was murdered in february of 2017.
with president xi jinping that he is in defending human rights? the president s always been a big defender of human rights. i think you ll get a opportunity to see president xi jinping at the g 20 summit. i m sure will be among the issues they discuss. we have a wide range of very important issues in the way china and united states interact, for an awfully long time on republican democrat presidents would allow china to take advantage of us on trade. and president trump has pushed back very strongly. we ll see what s happening, what s unfolding hong kong. we watching the people of hong kong speak about the things they value. we will see what the decision is in the coming days and weeks ahead. chris: in other subject. reports this week that the cia had turned the half-brother of kim jong-un in north korea, into the cia informant. before he was murdered in february of 2017.
counter intelligence challenges. we need to as a country in a bipartisan fashion deal with the challenges. our national security and our future prosperity and security does require this government to tackle the issues in a thoughtful, strategic and bipartisan way. as wayne gretzky once said, don t go after the puck, go where the puck is going to be. the north korea leader s half brother was a source for the cia before he was killed with a nerve agent attempt at the airport in 2017. president trump was asked about that report and whether he thinks kim jong un had anything to do with his half brother s death. i don t know anything under that. that wouldn t happen under my leadership.