to but with fewer workers. that tells you, maybe the work is not going to china but it s the jobs going away and a lot of them being replaced by machines. we have what is happening on the ground operational, and we have what is happening with trade deals and then we have what is happening in the stock market, and the stock market going, we love what is happening right now. 20,000 is the number we thought might happen in 2016, and it s maybe going to happen in 2017. what the markets are trying to figure out is just how much of a boost our corporate earnings, and how much of a boost are they going to get from what trump said he wants to do. the thing he wants to do is big tax cuts and rolling back regulations. the markets are trying to guess where it s all markets are trying to guess what is going to be happening in a couple of months. we have had a lot of people analyzing saying we think there s room to run in the stock market, and don t take it as a
name of andrew puzder to be secretary of labor. puzder is the ceo of the company that owns kar s carl s, jr., fad chain. this coming in to cnn as we wait to see the president-elect arrive on ohio to meet with survivors and first responders of last month s isis-inspiring stabbing attack. cnn politics reporter sara murray is there ahead of that visit on campus at ohio state. sara, before we get to that, tell me about mr. puzder. reporter: this is donald trump s pick to be labor secretary. you can get he ll draw the ire of democrats. this is a guy who s fallen in lockstep with donald trump in terms of wanting to scale back regulations. he made no secret of the fact he would be happy to serve in
these are people of extraordinary accomplishment. and they are people that are going to be able to bring the same caliber of intellect, the same quality of experience in the world economy that our president-elect is bringing. we re going to be able to go out there and fight for american jobs and fight for america s interests. some conservatives not happy. when it comes to donald trump s cabinet, it makes the establishment in goldman sachs great again. this is the swamp draining trump. what do you tell mark levin? i would tell my friend, all of these appointees are signing on to the trump agenda. whether it be the ethics reforms that we re going to advance, whether there be our commitment to cut taxes, to roll back regulations, repeal and replace obamacare, we re going to have a team that is ready on day one to work with members of congress to get this economy moving again and have america standing tall in the world again. quickly, two more questions. on carrier, why isn t this pay
when it comes to donald trump s cabinet, it makes the establishment in goldman sachs great again. this is the swamp draining trump. what do you tell mark levin? i would tell my friend, all of these appointees are signing on to the trump agenda. whether it be the ethics reforms that we re going to advance, whether there be our commitment to cut taxes, to roll back regulations, repeal and replace obamacare, we re going to have a team that is ready on day one to work with members of congress to get this economy moving again and have america standing tall in the world again. quickly, two more questions. on carrier, why isn t this pay to play politics? you gave a tax break some people could say you gave a tax break to carrier so that they would only send 700 jobs overseas. sarah palin called it crony capitalism. why isn t it? we were heartbroken in february when carrier announced they were pulling up and taking all of their jobs south of the border to mexico, closing factories in a co
i think there are some republicans who are probably glad to hear that the focus of the first 100 days the trump administration is not going to be an ongoing investigation into hillary clinton but instead efforts to roll back regulations, to explore energy and potentially to deal with obamacare. so i actually think this might be a welcome announcement to some republicans even those who enjoyed some of that rhetoric during the campaign. all right, guys, stand by. but we have more breaking news this morning. sort of from the irony department. the trump foundation admits it broke the law apparently. that s right. on the same morning donald trump says his administration will not pursue charges against clinton family charity, we re learning that his own charity is admitting it used donation dollars to benefit either the trump family or its businesses. the washington post has been the leading reporter on this story for months. he joins us now by phone. david, explain what exactly we learn