The lead investigator in the clinton server probe named peter strzok. Hes the guy month changed the wording in calling hillarys actions from sneg gent to extremely careless. So hes busy. So what . So lets dance say republican pitchforkers who point to antitrump Text Messages. Republicans say he went full throttle on trump. Now the special counsel can do anything it was the impetus of an fbi guy being head by an fbi guy hospital outcomes were quietly shaped by another fbi guy. The ultimate goal being preserving the power and secrecy of the fbi. Republicans are stretching its oozing with taint. It appears to be deep staters using the means they were given to maintain their condescending status question so as not to be overturned by a powerful president who has their apple cart in his crosshairs. Welcome to the show. Im kennedy. Has the special counsels side show permanently soiled the Russian Investigation . Joining me now to discuss, town hall. Com president katie pavlich. Within congre
Be found trying to find a lasting, peaceful solution to the different conflicts in the middle east, especially the conflict between israel and palestine. Shares in ladbrokes soars. Well speak to the gc vshv ceo a few minutes time. And bitcoin surges to over 14,000, a move that took it 2,000 higher in just over 24 hours. Welcome to street signs. Im willem marx. The stoxx 600 is up slightly more green on the board than red. A lot of that being driven by the specific action in the markets across the continent lets look at the ftse its up a quarter of a percent the xetra dax up a third of a percent. Thats despite steinhoff, the furniture retailer dropping significantly in early trading the cac cin france up more than 0. 5 the ftse mib in italy up around 0. 3 lets look at the specific sectors driving some of this action travel and leisure the biggest winners so far, up 0. 4 you can see autos trading quite strong on some of the news out of that sector telecoms and media some winners. It look
Getting a nice boost from earnings well talk to the ceo in a cnbc exclusive, coming up another day, another record for bitcoin. The cryptocurrency surpassing 15,000 for the First Time Ever bitcoin has more than doubled in the past month its moving in thousanddollar increments now every day at this pace, the journal this morning says the it would end the year above 2 million, at this pace. Well, i think that people have to recognize that bitcoin is not created in huge amounts you can mine bitcoin using some nvidia chips or some advanced microchips but theres just not a lot of supply almost minimal at the same time, i have never seen a level of discipline of the buyers you obviously cant they must be afraid to short this thing. But the buyers are not letting things go. I mean, typically, you bring out sellers when you have this kind of parabolic move. Where are the sellers . I dont know. If were going to continue to have the same conversation every day, i think you and i and were going t
December 22nd but these lawmakers need to stop kicking the can down the road. They need to get to work. They need to stop playing partisan politics. And they need to do what is best for all of us, the american people. In a moment well go to blake burman at the white house. He was listening to Sarah Huckabee sanders and the press conference where a lot of things came up including al franken. We have lanhee chen and former Deputy Assistant to president george w. Bush, brad blakeman. Good to see you twice. You know, we, i want to start on al franken, right . Because it looks like al franken, he is now out. The democrats pushed him out, brad blakeman. And they pushed him out, im wondering if because it was politically exfedayeen for them . In other words, i hate to be a cynic on this stuff. They had plenty of opportunities in the past to call out men that have done inappropriate things. Bill clinton of course comes to mind but they never took that opportunity. Now they had al franken, that
Government showdown, shutdown, excuse me this weekend. This is all happening this hour. Were following it for you live. Meanwhile crews are facing an uphill battle as they fight to contain three major wildfires burning in southern california. Officials say it could get worse before it gets better. We know how bad it has been. Nearly 200 homes and buildings have already been destroyed. Were on the ground in ventura county. Finally defiant al franken announcing resignation from the u. S. Senate after getting immense pressure from the fellow senators and taking jabs at president and roy moore on the way out. Karl rove on timing of frankens resignation. What happens now . Melissa Congress Moves forward on the budget. Nicole petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. Nicole we saw a spike in the dow after al franken announced he was going to resign. What about that . Indeed, thats right. It went to the highs of the day. Were up about 120 points at that time. Held on to good gains, up 7