Cruise ship. Following the money, some of the worlds most influential investors reveal where theyve been putting their money currently. But to russia with love, currency wars coming to moscow as g20 leaders meet there. Did liesman go . If so, its a big home coming. Squawk box begins right now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick along with joe kernen. Andrew ross sorkin is off today. Our guest host this morning is sir Martin Sorrell. Our top story, nightmare at sea. More than 4,000 passengers on the disabled Carnival Cruise cry oomph docked late last night. Michelle Caruso Cabrera is there on scene. Shes going to join us with more and what the means for carnival and the broader cruise industry overall. We are tracking the markets this morning. A lot of excitement fueled in large part by deal activities. In the last few days aloep, we heard Berkshire Hathway is buying heinz for 3 billion. And comcast announcing a 16. 7 deal to buy out ges remainin
I think part of it is a historically based number of permanently disaffected folks. 34 was the number that joe mccarthy had in terms of National Approval three months after he was censured in 195455. You have a significant chunk of people who dont trust the institutions of government to address their needs. One of the things we always have to remember about president ial elections is they are choices not referendum. When you had a clinton and a bush on 80 of the tickets between 1980 and 2016, the choice of a what we would say chaotic, others would say a constructively disruptive, depending on where you stand choice of sending trump to washington, i think a lot of those people believe that the kinds of conversations were having are slightly hysterical, chicken little, out of touch elitists, which seems redundant. Can you be an in tough elitist, i dont know. But you have this sense that the way to make the system work is to send someone to disrupt it. And what we see as troubling signs,
International organizations in the country to kowtow to what hes. By not playing for three years, he got an endorsement deal and now because he was offended the 13 stars on a flag, betsy ross flag, he now had a company lose all that money in marketing and distribution advertising and they have to ship them all back. Ainsley they actually made a lot of money. Nike supported him and their stock up. They are thinking this might be an opportunity for stocks to group again. Brian on the fourth of july. Griff talk about this story i covered the border so much for you. That is alexandria ocasiocortez going down to el paso and making a visit there with 13, i believe, other members of congress to include veronica escabar who is the congresswoman from el paso. You see her here. She is bringing heavy criticism toward the Border Patrol, toward conditions that are there. Lets listen to a little bit of what she had to say. There is abuse in these facilities. There is abuse. This is them on their bes
0 on the bill he supported before but tried to fake filibuster. i it s so hard. we have different score cards going on. maybe it s because i uh went to lesser ivies. not yale or princeton. number one team in the country. that s where i went. alabama. who s having the worst day? ted cruz or brarack obama wakin up to the polls. we ll see the polls. we have white house correspondent for the huffington post sam stein, michael steel, former treasury official and economic analyst steve ratner and julianna goldman. i think ted cruz is having worse day. do you really? i don t know. look at the numbers. as we approach the october 1 sharing the blame, that puts him in a tough spot. usually democratic presidents are used to being in stroong position when they go against republicans whether on government shutdowns or raising the debt ceiling. of course the deficit has been cut in half. a lot of trend s. a lot of us said it would happen a year ago. the sequester is in place and now
0 john who said axel foley so from beverly hills cop and then we have francis ford copola. he was born in detroit. best export, yeah. we had madonna from detroit and also tons of votes for kid rock. i mean music is a huge, huge part of detroit. and, of course, that s it for way too early. morning joe starts right now. good morning, everyone. welcome to a special edition of morning joe. it s thursday, august 29th. we re going to have a great time here in detroit. we re live from the ford flat rock assembly line. just outside of detroit in flat rock, michigan. and this is an active assembly line, about to get busier as the morning progresses. unbelievable news today, ford is actually returning the production of the ford fusion to this plant. big news. from mexico. it s a $555 million commitment and what does that mean? that means more jobs for americans. about 1400. great news. we re going to speak with ford ceo alan mullally and coo mark fields about this importa