Ryan is looking down right now, you know that, and hes very happy, because i think he just broke a record. Reporter upset that her fatherinlaw had publicly questioned the need for the operation in which her husband was killed, carryn owens put a heartbroken face on the controversial commando raid against the al qaeda stronghold in yemen. President trump approved the operation after barely a week in office. But he subsequently tried to distance himself from it. The commanderinchief putting the onus on his military advisers and describing it as a piece of Unfinished Business leftover from the obama administration. Well, this was a mission that was started before i got here. They explained what they wanted to do, the generals, who were very respected. My generals are the most respected weve had in many decades, i believe, and they lost ryan. He was killed in the initial exchange that took place on the objective. Reporter general joseph votel, commander of the u. S. Forces in the middle ea
Than 300 points today to close at 21,115. Jim axelrod is here with more about whats called the trump rally. Jim . Reporter well, scott, weve been watching the market soar more than 15 since donald trump won the presidency. As it climbed its way first past 19,000, then 20,000, and now 21,000. But this is the First Time Since election day weve seen a singleday gain of more than 300 points. Whats going on here . Well, last nights speech only deepened the optimism that corporate earnings will continue to climb, especially with mr. Trumps probusiness stance. The combination of proposals, Corporate Tax cuts, the loosening of regulations is exactly what wall street wants to hear. Throw in a proposed 1 trillion of Infrastructure Spending the president discussed last night and signals the fed may soon raise Interest Rates to keep growth smooth, and youll end up with a Dow Jones Industrial average somewhere it has never been before, over 21,000. As an investor once put it, short term the market
Some of the problems mr. Trump promised to solve last night dont actually exist. The president said correctly that 94 million americans are out of the labor force, but thats not an unemployment figure. Our Research Department found that in that official number, about 15 million are students, 44 million are retired, and 28 million are disabled or caring for someone at home. If 94 Million People were looking for a job, the Unemployment Rate would be 40 rather than the 4. 8 that it is now. In the runup of stock prices since election day, the dow has now been pushed above 21,000 for the first time. The blue chip index gained more than 300 points today to close at 21,115. Jim axelrod is here with more about whats called the trump rally. Jim . Reporter well, scott, weve been watching the market soar more than 15 since donald trump won the presidency. As it climbed its way first past 19,000, then 20,000, and now 21,000. But this is the First Time Since election day weve seen a singleday gain
Lot of these companies do not want to give up. There was a bill passed last fall in the senate after years of wrangling that now has private industry willing to pass on information to the government , but only after they have sanitized it. President obama held a youth town hall meeting at the horticultural halls of london. Many in the crowd by members of the u. S. Embassies Young Leaders u. K. Initiative discussing the relationship between the u. S. And the United Kingdom. This is an hour and 20 minute. [applause] good morning. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am a representative of big leaders u. K. Initiative spearheaded and i am so excited, honored and privileged to welcome and introduce president barack obama. An organization filled the next obamas, the next David Cameron spending the next steve jobs. This Initiative Reiterates our admiration as future entrepreneurs in the Technology Generation for leaders of the world to recognize the power of our voices. They are engendering
Boehner said he was going. The rights might, and and the future of the 114th congress, its inside story. Welcome to inside story. Im ray suarez. The crazies, the false prophets. Call them what you want. The right wing of the Republican Caucus claimed a major scalp. Kevin mccarthy who became a candidate. Hours after giving it up. Was out. In the midst of closed door, the californian, a member of the Leadership Team said im not going to do it. We are going to be strong, we have to be 100 united. I think, you know what. Lets put the conference first. We have been talking ive been talking with a number of members, ive been thinking about this, trying to thick if we can get there. Face. Representatives Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina concedes hes been called a members of the shut down caucus by colleagues that blame him for brinksmanship they believe hurt the republican party. He and his colleagues see the country, politics, the u. S. House in a different way from fellow republicans. They t