Sheehy, present, tang, present, yee, present. Mdm. Pres. On matters are present tida. Ladies and gentlemen these, join us in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] thank you everyone. Mdm. Clerk, do you have any communications . Ive known to report mdm. Pres. Colleagues any changes to the february 2017 Board Meeting minutes . See no changes, is her motion to approve those minutes . Will by supervisor used second bite supervisor safai. Can we take that without objection without objection those Meeting Minutes will be passed after Public Comment [gavel] mdm. Clerk next item item at 2 pm is the mayors appearance in this chamber. Hon. Mayor edwin lee, the be no questions omitted from supervisors the mayor may address for up to 5 min. The thank you mr. Mayer for being here today. Since the were no questions were semitic would like to make any remarks . Supervisors thank you for inviting me here and to the public, thank you for being here this afternoon. Would like to followup on t
Approach. It was seen as unlikely to win regulatory approval. Rishaad the u. S. Could default in the markets and not paying attention. The u. S. Vice president is heading to japan. Meeting with the deputy Prime Minister later on the agenda. North korea and nuclear ambitions. Geopolitical tensions are roiling markets of late. We have a lot of pressure on beijing from washington at the moment. Some of it is apparently working. The u. S. Is getting encouraging signs that china is going to act to pressure kim jonguns regime to dismantle their Nuclear Weapons program, and that we have mike pence also warning pyongyang that they should not really dispute the resolve of his boss. Politics is the alpha today in equity trading. Data as well. Haidi thats right. I find it a little be will during we are seeing this section in the u. S. Overnight, blend clearly geopolitics is still the great big unknown. Data, continuing to paint a picture of what the chinese recovery looks like. Prices coming out
There. The mayor said that no one in this city is above the law. And what we have been witnessing throughout the day from people here in baltimore is celebration. A lot of folks here have been coming to city hall and have been demonstrating saying they are happy to see that these officers have been charged. The states attorney was saying earlier today that she is going to pursue these charges. This is without the benefit of a grand jury, but the states attorney deciding this is something she is willing to do on her own. Peaceful protesters streamed down baltimores streets. As we press the fight for justice all the way to trial. Reporter and there was celebration for many in the crowd after baltimores states attorney announced multiple charges for the officers who arrested, transported and interacted with 25yearold freddie gray. I think that she did make the right decision, and i hope that the people of baltimore remain peaceful because we got what we asked for. I heard your call for no
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