president alluded to yesterday on the radio with brian kilmeade. sources tell fox news that john thornton, former ceo of goldman sachs who was a professor at a university in beijing, and blackstone group ceo steve schwartzman, have been acting as intermediaries. sharing information and trail ballooning between the countries as a way to keep the lines of communication open. whether china will be willing in the next round of trade talks to give in on crucial items like intellectual property theft and forced technology transfer remains to be seen. they had made an agreement to do that back in the spring and then reneged on it. so we don t know which way they are going to go. but there does seem to be well, it maybe ever so subtle, a shift in the chinese position here. molly, perhaps there s an opening. wouldn t wall street like that? molly: a big month in september as far as this battle over tariffs go. john roberts to be an this. thank you. this sunday, afl-cio president richard trum
we have also heard quite a bit from governor ron desantis about how we need to be on guard in the state of florida, especially because the storm is moving so slowly. i would just say, this is the one constant on the storm. the track has been here or there and there s been a lot of uncertainty, but the one thing that has been pretty certain as this has been getting stronger. very consistently, and completely in line with all the forecasting. the u.s. military is moving warships and planes away from bases that could be vulnerable. the governor prepositioning assets, including bottled water and trying to get tankers of gasoline and some of the stations that are running out. no mandatory evacuation orders have been issued yet, molly. all 67 of the counties, they know what to do. they have evacuation plans. but they have not put them in place yet because i still don t know exactly where the storm is going to hit. molly: very important updates. a beautiful breeze day on the
molly: we feel for the people for you right now. everyone rushing on the trying to get ready. the authorities driving on the fact that they ve got to be ready for potentially up to a week or more of challenges regarding infrastructure and power and food and water. $1.8 million meals ready for distribution. when you talk about these people taking advantage of everyone who is trying to get ready and trying to be responsible and be ready to take care of their neighbors, how do you hold those folks responsible in the aftermath? at the same time, when the priorities when making sure that the people are okay? you have distinguished about what we are trying to make sure people are paying attention to. we are focused on making sure people are taking precautions to keep themselves safe. have the necessary supplies, know their evacuation route. during this time, we are busy taking in this information, real-time. encouraging people if they download the app to put in prices, take pictures of
was done at short notice, and former fbi director at the time, andrew mccabe, told flynn things would go faster if white house counsel was not present. molly: that would be fascinating. catherine herridge, thank you. fox news obtaining review of the police urging 2005. this is at the palm beach florida compound of sexual predator jeffrey epstein. this, as the judges now officially dismissing the criminal case after epstein s suicide. bryan llenas has been tasked with falling all of this pretty is live now from our new york city or newsroom with more. bryan? hey, molly. the judge dismissed sex trafficking charges against epstein yesterday because he s dead and therefore can t stand trial. but the search for justice is far from over. the fbi urging any of epstein s possible victims to come forward and contact them at 1-800-call-fbi. because they, would really like to hear from you. prosecutors confirmed in court
find this a bit endearing about joe biden. people know him, they trust him, they know that he has spent more time in afghanistan than almost any other nonmilitary person out there. he should not be a apologizing for this. should he be careful? absolutely. but which of us can say we ve never gotten facts wrong? molly: one of the big arguments that those in support of biden often make is that he s the guy that can win. electability is a big strength that democrats are looking for. and yet some recent polling shows that, actually, a lot of the democrats are looking good and i head-to-head with president trump. this is one of our most recent fox news polls that shows sanders, warren, harris, also potentially beating the president in 2020. your thoughts on that? i disagree that this is a simple matter of left versus more moderate ideology. in the republican primary, by contrast, in 2016, we saw that ideology fell away as an issue that didn t really matter.