as the washington post points out, this comes amid border concerns of slow downs in that industry which could derail a key economic ability of the trump organization. steel prices have fallen amid demand. that assessment runs in stark contrast to president trump s take on it. thanks to our tariffs, american steel mills are roaring back to life. you know that. the federal reserve held the line on interest rates yesterday formally announcing withere wil be no rate cuts this year. predicting one or two cuts in the future but not until 2020. we ll go live to london, how can that help americans and the overall economy?
out russia over chemical weapons use in syria. this comes as the administration tries to keep fighting between two groups considered friendly to the u.s., turkish military and syrian kurdish militia from escalating. benjamin hall has the latest. to u.s. allies face off after turkey launched a major offensive against u.s.-backed kurds in syria. the assaults called operation all of branch aims to push back kurdish groups from the border. over three in 300,000 civilians at risk. secretary tillerson said he understood turkey s border concerns with the focus should remain a isis. we are engaged with turkey and we are engaged with the leadership of our coalition and asking that both sides show restraint. turkey s president has vowed to crush the kurdish militias which he says are terrorists uncalled for america to join. translator: why are you
for 9/u ca11 came from that cou. these countries are not designated as a source of immigrant terrorism which would be the true metric for immigration and border concerns. right. it actually doesn t make any sense. the seven countries that he chose kind of at random, it seems. to say that this is not a muslim ban after during the whole campaign he called scifically for a muslim ban and suddenly this is him making good on a campaign promise. and though it doesn t go so far to ban every muslim in the world from entering this country, it s no less a muslim ban. i don t really understand the argument there. right now, this is just for our viewers at home. this is a suspension for travel, 90 days, from these specific countries. refugee admission is spended for 120 days. green card holders will be examined on a case-by-case basis for a second screening once they
reticent to themselves a lot playing into border concerns how quickly can you get people to stay in thoeir homes and peace o return. we re simply in the opening stages of this fight and a staggering number of human souls in the balance, wolf? certainly is. a horrible situation indeed. thanks very much. nick paton walsh. be carol over there. just a little while ago i spoke with a state spokesman and if american service men and women are in harm s way. peter, thanks very much for joining us. wolf, happy to do to. what do we know right now about this operation underway to liberate mosul? first of all, it s going according to plan and this is iraqi s plan to retake mosul after being first taken over by isil two years ago. started moving out about 6:00
different scenario. we have to take extreme caution here. the groups that are threatening the olympics right now have proven that they are capable of carrying out suicide bombings, proven they re capable of carrying out lone wolf bombings, that kind of threat is different to stop in a venue like the olympics. it would 3we silly for us to not take those threats seriously. how much credible do you put in the ring of steel? my comment is if you want to build something called the ring of steel, you should be careful about touting it. that s basically inviting karma to stroll up and kick you in the teeth. my guess is this is far less effective than what it s being made out to be. this putin relationship thing, i mean, if there s a problem here between the two countries, does it spiral into other issues? is it that potential serious? absolutely. one of risks is we see for instance the conversation being held hostage by these order