The board is also considering replacing bill gates as chairman, possibly with John Thompson. He was the former ceo of symantec will stop this is according to people have been briefed on the process and how it has been going. Bloomberg told vision did it catch up with him after the web conference in paris and ask him about the ceo search. The microsoft board is working on the process. Ceo and imr is the actively engaged in running the enterprise group. [inaudible] i said everything im going to say about that topic. We have Jon Erlichman from l. A. He helped to break this story. Will start with you. How close is the board to naming him and how did they come to this decision . Far along intty this process and what a process it has been. This is something that began and we were notified last year in august that steve ulmer would be stepping down within 12 months. We thought there might be a decision by the end of the year and that didnt happen. Have this allo resolved by early 2014. If you
The cops. Ainsley todd piro joins us live with what went down overnight at city hall. Hey, todd. [no audio] steve we can do. This back up the teleprompter just a bit. And we will start at the beginnings, ainsley, why dont you take it from right there. Ainsley sure, todd was supposed to say the move to Defund Police getting the green light here in the big apple as new york city leaders approve major cuts, 2021 budget 837 million in cuts to the nypd when combined with associated cost the cuts remove 1 billion from the department spending. Brian . Brian yeah, the kay ocean erupting outside of city hall during that vote. Remember, these people were encouraged to occupy that area while they were working on the budget by the mayor. A protester seen climbing that up light pole we were showing you painting over nypd cameras. This is indefensible and despicable. Protesters also seen setting up barriers using barricades across from a construction site, steve. Steve its also vandalism. New york c
Reaching questions. There is energy and enthusiasm for this president. Something we havent seen before through this boat parade. [cheers] steve good morning, everybody. This is your 6 00 a. M. Eastern time wakeup call. September 8th. Tuesday that will feel like a monday. Yesterday was labor day. Unofficial end of summer and today is the unofficial start of the Campaign Seasonal. And look who is back after a week away. Ainsley hey, everyone, its sod so good to be back. I enjoyed a little bit of time off im grateful for this job and grateful to be waking you up this morning. Thanks so much for getting up with us. Steve missed yfrmt a. Ainsley thanks. Brian back together for the sprint to the finish. We know there is going to be just over 20 days to the first debate. We know we have 56 days until election day, which would bleed over because of this mailin voting. But it seems. Like a normal Campaign Season as donald trump will be going to florida and North Carolina. Joe biden is going to
Resign. Brian yeah, poor weird reasons. He announced a cut in funding for new yorks finest. The crowds say thats not enough. Overnight protesters also lining up outside the home of san diego mayor kevin faulkner. [chanting] [shame on you. Shame on you. Shame on you. Brian folks there furious after an effort to defund the police failed. The city council actually inincreased its Police Budget. Mayor de blasio is in trouble because he decreased this guy is in trouble because he increased. Your witness. Steve thats just where we are right now, bribe. Meanwhile, in minneapolis, the Police Department was just hit with a court order one day after the city Council Voted to dismantle the Police Department. The order demands police implement several new measures to prevent Police Violence and thats where we start on this tuesday, june 9th with matt finn live on the streets of minneapolis. Matt, good morning. Good morning. The court here officially approved new forms on the minneapolis Police Dep
House and the new administration. Its interesting for somebody like him to have that impressive, that powerful a political job not just because of his own ideology, his own politics or anything else you might be interested in about him, its flat out interesting for him to have such a high level in the federal government specifically because of the fact hes never had a job in politics before. At all. This is his First Time Ever working in government or politics and hes the chief strategist and Senior Adviser to the president of the united stat states. He was in the navy for a while, he worked at Goldman Sachs for a while, he made profoundly ridiculous movies for a while. He ran a right wing protrump web site until trump tapped him to run his president ial campaign this past summer. But if you go back to the mid1990s, go back to 1995 1996 p what steve bannon was doing then was living in southern california, running a small Investment Firm that focused on investing in movies and tv shows