Anchor donald trump says he wants to do more with less. The president outlining a budget plan to make the government lean and accountable. But mr. Trump is promising a historic increase of 54 billion to the u. S. Military budget, a plan which will be made possible by spending cuts elsewhere, notably in nondefense areas. The budget does not outline a drop in funding for entitlement programs, like Social Security and medicare. I spoke with our economic that our International Affairs editor and asked if the u. S. Really 54 billionnd more on the military. U. S. Not responding towards by far any other country on earth. You could add up the next seven biggest military spenders, from france to china to india to russia, to saudi arabia, to germany, and the u. S. Still towards them. Record 610was a billion dollars. Second place was china, which was 216 billion. You get a sense of what that disparity is. The question is a good one, why does it keep raising if it doesnt need it . The figure itsel
Anchor donald trump says he wants to do more with less. The president outlining a budget plan to make the government lean and accountable. But mr. Trump is promising a historic increase of 54 billion to the u. S. Military budget, a plan which will be made possible by spending cuts elsewhere, notably in nondefense areas. The budget does not outline a drop in funding for entitlement programs, like Social Security and medicare. I spoke with our economic that our International Affairs editor and asked if the u. S. Really 54 billionnd more on the military. U. S. Not responding towards by far any other country on earth. You could add up the next seven biggest military spenders, from france to china to india to russia, to saudi arabia, to germany, and the u. S. Still towards them. Record 610was a billion dollars. Second place was china, which was 216 billion. You get a sense of what that disparity is. The question is a good one, why does it keep raising if it doesnt need it . The figure itsel
Im wisdom martin. Thats steve chenevey. Chene thats Allison Seymour and thist is erin como. Good morning. Ng the other two are off. He oth [ erlaughter ] two yes, they are. Esthey are. Enjoying time they will be back. [ laughter ]ba la auglso ahead this mornings mg saying goodbye to game show legend chuck berris the creatore of the gong show you have to go way back for this if youhis if u remember the shows of the 70s7 the gong show create passed away. Well have a look back at theve hosts awildlif le toohat becam basis for george cooneys firsts movie as director. Irto first at 9 00, though, lets talk about the weather. Because Mother Nature has got it twisted we woke up toe woke up o temperatures in the 50s. Eraturi was okay with that thatt be as good as it gets unfortunately because a warmup p is on the way for the weekend but Tucker Barnes is back with t what could be some wind andin a chillier temperatures first. Ir yeah, both of those alreadyhy moved in, erin, and you saw that live
Heavily invested. This is one of several protests around the bay area which started in San Francisco. A section of San Franciscos Market Street was closed as demonstrators made their case for stopping the construction of the north Dakota Access pipe line. The Company Behind it awaits the approval of the army corps of engineers to build part of the pipeline under the missouri river. But its like where is it safe to destroy peoples water sources because its got to go under the river in order to get to where its going and it doesnt need to be going in the first place. Reporter maria cole lives in missouri. Shes visiting her daughter in the bay area and felt she had to voice her disapproval. Its going to run downhill. Its going to affect the mid well. Im from the midwest. Its coming through those states, and we are all going to suffer when the water is polluted. The north Dakota Access pipeline would run from north dakota to illinois transferring crude oil. Its 80 complee except for a sect
Growth has picked up slightly this month. Asia is back in the black lit to cheap fuel. D by whats going on in the broader region . Lets find out more. Asian stocks are gaining. Gain, another day of gains thats after four weeks of losses. Asian stocks have been on a tear, getting cues from the u. S. As we saw record highs there. The u. S. Is closed on the holidays for thanksgiving. The nikkei is up. 6 . Data this morning showing that came in line with estimates, another month of deflation for october with the cpi falling. 4 . Seven days of consecutive gains and now near overbought territory on the rsi. The asx 200 of. 4 and data from new zealand showing the trade data narrowed. The kospi, not a lot of movement but remember its been a very brutal last few sessions for emerging markets. We will see how they trade throughout the day. Malaysia is unchanged that remember the ring that has seen quite a beating from the surging dollar. Lets get a check of the dxy. It is surging after taking up