Whats left of their base in the eastern city of benny while a 2nd compound nearby became tuesdays target weve come here today to see if these u. N. People are still here we will be in it again and more places specifically the movie base. It was too dangerous to film near the movie base as an angry mob confronted u. N. Forces and congolese troops. Go as its known is the biggest peacekeeping mission in the world its been in the diaz say for the past 20 years and protesters say thats long enough for the u. N. To have defeated various rebel groups active near the border with uganda including the allied Democratic Forces or i. D. F. Accused of widespread atrocities as they fight for control of the mineral rich region in that is it incredible it is legitimate for people to wonder why this peacekeeping force persists in the d. R. See weve had good success. But now its time to sit down and talk honestly about what could be done better because cannot stay in the d. R. C. Forever. This latest ng
What, what have we got here, 8. Revenue up, ad sales up, profits up, and there are now 2. 45 billion active monthly users. It was a spectacular report. Stocks up. These two stocks are helping the market but a statement from china has put a damper on things. Beijing says its doubtful that a longterm trade deal can be reached. China concerned about the impulsive nature of President Trump. Where did they get that from . The dow industrials down about 50 at the opening bell. S p down six, a fractional loss for the nasdaq. Then theres politics. Namely, the vote in the house this morning, starting the impeachment process. This has consumed the congress. It has not consumed the market. It seems to be ignoring d. C. Entirely. We will follow it and pay special attention to votes of moderate democrats from trum trumpleaning districts. Will they approve removing the president from office because of a phone call to ukraine . Cant wait to see. Stay right there. Varney company is about to begin. The
Comers remarks were short. If he found anything that was, he would have leapt at the chance to say it. You would think that he would have led the entire commentary just a few moments ago with whatever he seems to have found. That was fox news host neil cavuto, not buying what james comer was trying to sell on capitol hill yesterday. Were going to go through Hunter Bidens closed door testimony to the House Oversight Committee Later in the show here. Plus, the end of an era for senate republicans. The partys longest Serving Leader in the Upper Chamber is stepping down at the end of the year. Well take a look at Mitch Mcconnells legacy and who might replace him. Of course, were going to talk about the shocking news we all heard yesterday. The death of beloved comedian and actor Richard Lewis. Well talk about that and play for you some of joes interview with him, which happened just several weeks ago. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is thursday, february 29th. With us, we have the
Dueling messages. President biden and former President Trump making separate appearances at the southern border today. What they each hope to spotlight on an issue that is affecting cities nationwide. The balance, the Supreme Court agrees to hear Donald Trumps election interference case. How the arguments and timeline could impact the race for the white house. Boiling point. Dozens of civilians reportedly killed after hamas says the Israeli Military opened fire on palestinians waiting for aid in gaza. What we know about the incident as the death poll crosses another depressing mile tone. And fighting the flames. The Smokehouse Creek fire exploding to the largest wildfire in texas history. The urgency to contain any of it before high winds make conditions worse. Happy leap day to you out there. We begin with President Biden and former President Trump in texas today. President biden is in brownsville, texas. Former President Trump is in eagle pass. The dueling visits are highlighting imm
This is at the 5 in new york city. [ ] a big day in the big apple e for joe biden and donald trump both in new york at the same time. Rn trump chatte, d with howard sten saying he would be happy to be on a debate stage with trump speaking of which the former f president was in court for day n of his criminally hush money trial. The former National Enquirer cheat rat dubs testimony and we get to hear from the prosecutions next 2 witnesses. His former Assistantwi 34 year veteran of the Trump Organization and Gary Pharoah A Forme member when Michael Cohen was seekinapg to arrange the 133,000 payment to Stormy Daniels trumps sounded off on another day in court. This is all biden indictment to rig the election for a political opponent and nothing like this is ever happened. If biden wants a debate he can do any time including tonight. Me im here ready willing and able and if he wants i will do it on monday night, tuesday night, wednesday night we will be in michigan a state he has destroyed