Lots to talk about this morning, once again we follow the bouncing ball of the china story and overnight we are learning that both sides said they would be willing to roll back tariffs, interesting. Devil is in the details, this can be very good, imagine how much markets might soar if you, in fact, do get this first round deal with china, very good news for investors. Maria we have a rally underway right now, futures indicating doubledigit gain, on top of all 3 major averages closing in record territory yesterday over optimism in deal with china, u. S. And china, s p was up 11 and nasdaq up 46, washington and beijing considering rolling back tariffs of completing phase 1 of much larger agreement, President Trump spoke about that in rally last night, listen to this. China is doing poorly as you know, but they are paying billions and billions of dollars and theyve never given us 10 cents before, billions of dollars, they gave a lot of the money to our farmers who got targeted but no long
A short trip in the time machine, back to what this country looked like ten short months ago. The government shutdown, furloughing thousands, closing parks and gutting agencies designed to keep us safe. 97 of nasa is on furlough. Food safety and Nuclear Inspections have been suspended. Shuttering of National Parks has locked out hikers and park goers. Museums closed for business and hundreds of thousands of nonessential Government Employees are furloughed indefinitely. The families of our Fallen Soldiers now being told theres no money to bury those who died fighting for our flag. If it seems like that couldnt happen all over again so soon, a Senate Minority leader appears to have other ideas, or at least a very smort memory, what could be a 100 Million Campaign for reelection, Kentucky Republican Mitch Mcconnell says he will do what it takes to oppose president obama next year, even if that means shutting down the federal government again. In an interview with politico on his campaign
Has happened overnight. Reporter well, a lot has happened overnight. So a federal Appeals Court has denied the Justice Departments request for an immediate reinstatement of President Trumps ban on certain travelers and all refugees. What that th meais means is tha ruling by james robart, that judge in seattle who suspended the ban, his ruling will remain in place for now. The u. S. Court of appeals has asked both the state of washington and the Trump Administration early sunday morning to file more briefs to explain themselves. We will keep hearing their arguments monday afternoon. Okay. Sounds good. Thank you so much. We appreciate it, laura. We want to bring in cnn legal analyst danny and immigration attorney Jessica Stern as well. Can you both hear us . Yes. Good morning. Excellent. Danny, help us understand where this goes from here. What happens now is that the parties will brief the issues, so theyll each be given the opportunity to submit legal briefs making their argument. Reme
Request to immediately stop a judges suspension of the ban. That means the trump travel ban will remain on hold for now. The court has asked for both sides to file legal briefs before the court makes additional decisions. Cnn u. S. Justice reporter Laura Jarrett is on the phone with us now from washington. You have been watching the twists and turns of this legal drama. What do you make of whats just happened . Reporter this is pretty incredible, robin. Just shortly after midnight on sunday we saw the Justice Department file an emergency request within the ninth circuit, the court of appeals, asking essentially to press pause on the sweeping division that came out of that Seattle Court on friday evening. And then just a few hours ago, actually i should say an hour ago, the court of appeals for the ninth circuit has responded and said in short we need further briefing on this. We cannot give you your emergency administrative relief. We need to hear from the other side. So well see full
Significa fascinating, because since President Trump was elected, you saw that he was vehemently defending israel over that vote and you got the impression he was going to be giving israel a green light. And since he took office, youve seen israel announce 5500 new settlement homes in the west bank and east jerusalem. Thats really more than youve seen in recent years, but tonight the white house came out with a statement saying that while we dont believe the existence of settlements is an impediment to peace, the construction of new settlements or the expansion of existing settlements beyond their current borders may not be helpful in achieving that goal. That statement by press secretary sean spicer. And of course, you have to take this into the context of whats happening in israel today. You saw the eviction of settlers from this legal outpost in anona in the west bank. And so i think that the israelis have been making this announcement, you know, because really, everything is about