intelligence briefings, he has a whole team of economic staff. people are giving him more and more information that is in some cases changing his mind. the world was more complicated than it was on the campaign trail especially when you re governing and your twitter feed. exactly, labeling china a currency manipulator would have major economic and diplomatic consequences. that s one reason he backed off. the question is what do his core voters think? do they view it as he said this he ll be flexible or the fact that he said he promised to clamp down on china, go after them and bring back jobs in the rust belt states and a lot of us concerned about china and chinese trade practices, how do they feel by his about-face. as they do, jump in, you ve been traveling quite a bit. the president said getting big things done, jobs are returning, illegal immigration is plummeting, law and order and justice is being restored. we are truly making america
strikes in syria and two other big stories. president trump and chinese president xi jinping are expected to start discussions today at the mar-a-lago estate. u.s. is concerned about chinese trade practices and president trump is expected to urge his counterpart. senate will hold final vote on confirmation of neil gorsuch after mitch mcconnell invoked a so-called nuclear option to break a filibuster. final vote is set to take place around 11:30 a.m. the big story this morning, the u.s. air strikes in syria. roughly went down around 8:40 eastern time last night. 59 tomahawk missiles were launched from uss ross and uss porter targeting the shayrat
described as unfair chinese trade practices, but he hopes china can pressure north korea to curtail its nuclear weapons program. the association s final decision will determine whether north carolina can once again host championship ncaa games. that honor was rescinded because of the bathroom bill, which restricted the usage of some public restrooms to transgender people. let s go back to red eye. you are watching the most powerful name in news, fox news channel. tom: president trump is still on the fence about the european union. i kid, he cheered when the u.k. voted for brexit and he has
governor romney has the advantage when it comes to the issue of the debt and the deficit. wendell is live at white house this afternoon. wendell, how big is governor romney s lead on the deficit issue? guest: four points. a new poll, after four years of trillion dollar deficits, that may not be ohio voters most important economic concern given they prefer president obama as governor romney as the candidate who does a better job on the economy. a spokesman said as time progresses the field is looking like it is narrowing for them. in that sense we would rather be us than them. romney officials accuse the obama camp of spiking the ball on the 30-yard line. press secretary carney said the real question is, what would the replacement refs do if someone spiked the ball on the 30. shepard: that is an interesting point. chinese trade practices on the campaign trade today was a talker. guest: rather than the auto bailout which is usually the
strategy in the country. an american sergeant is suspected of the killings near his combat post near kandahar. afghan president hamid karzai has described the incident has unforgivable. the war in afghanistan and syria are certain to dominate discussions at the white house this tuesday as david cameron visits barack obama. they both have pledged to maintain the special relationship between their countries. those are the headlines from cnn. i m monita rajpal. world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london, i m charles hodson. and good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. welcome to world business today. the top stories this day. challenging china, the u.s. prepares to mount a fresh trade case against beijing s restrictions on rare earth exports. going against boeing. u.s. s sold subsidies were unfair but it still claims victory over the eu. and tensions rise in silicon valley as yahoo! sues facebook over a series of alleged inf