Online at cspan. Org or listen with the free cspan radio app. The acting intelligence director testified today about a whistleblower complaint concerning a phone conversation between President Trump and the president of ukraine. Director maguire took questions from members of the house Intelligence Committee. You can read the whistleblower complaint at cspan. Org. The meeting will come to order. Without object, the cheer reserves the right to recess the hearing at any time. The president ial oath of office requires the president of the United States to do two things, faithfully execute his or her office and protect and defend the constitution. That oath, of course, cannot be honored if the president does not first defend the country. If our National Security is jeopardized, if our country is left undefended, the necessity to faithfully execute the office becomes moot, where there is no country, there is no office to execute, and so the duty to defend the nation is foundational to the p
Urging residents not to volunteer to help clean yet. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. House democrats have taken the first formal step in what could lead to the impeachment of President Trump. Yesterday House Speaker nancy pelosi announced lawmakers are launching a formal impeachment inquiry. The decision follows a whistleblower complaint related to President Trumps interaction with a foreign leader. Laura podesta is here in new york. How is the president responding to this . Reporter he is not responding well. He calls it president ial harassment, the continuation of a witch hunt, and maintains his innocence. He will be meeting with the president of ukraine today as part of his threeday trip to the u. N. No one is above the law. Reporter House Democrats are moving forward with a formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Calling upon a foreign power to intervene in his election. This is a brea
Yes, it is now a consumerdriven economy. We do want to alert you to new protests in hong kong. Nothing major so far but its just 9 00 at night over there and protests generally pick up steam in the hours before midnight. We cover this because these protests are a wild card in the china trade talks. They could affect our market and because we respect the courage of those youngsters demanding freedom. Now this. There you go. Which is the real Elizabeth Warren . Take a long, hard look. I couldnt tell but we will let you know who is who on the show a little later today. And watch this. This is another internet optical illusion. Take a long hard look at this one. Is that a bird or a bunny . Be quiet, ash. To me, its clear. But our production crew was split. How unusual. We have a big show and its on its way for you. Varney company is about to begin. I am the chosen one. Somebody had to do it so im taking on china. Im taking on china on trade and you know what . Were winning. Because were th
Dont know. A Study Reveals the lengths people go to to avoid awkward elevator encounters. Its friday, august 2nd. Fbn a. M. Starts right now. This is how we do it. Its friday night. And ill feel all right. The partys here on the west side. So i reach for my shorty and i turn it up. Designated driver take the keys to my truck. Cheryl welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren happy friday. Good morning. Ism lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning. After yesterdays 280 point drop for the dow. Were down 104 in the premarket, nasdaq down 64 and three quarters. Lauren in the bond market, the 10 year treasury is down another 4 basis points, 1. 85 . Cheryl after yesterdays nearly 8 plunge on wti, taking a look at oil. Were slightly higher, 54. 94. Lauren a lot is moving the asian market, a sea of red. Look at the nikkei in japan, it is down more than 2 . The south korean kospi is down 1 . Japan has removed south korea from their list
Lunar moon landing, a hearing on past and future exploration by nasa and its astronauts. This is 90 minutes. [pounding] hearing is called to ovrd. 50 years ago, exactly one week from today, at 9 30 a. M. , three astronauts sitting atop a rocket destroyer, a navy of ing 7 1 2 Million Pounds thrust took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. A Million People had gathered on the ground to watch event, including half of the United States congress. Three astronauts, as one at the ewspapers put it time, carried with them the hopes of the world. Was 1969. Born. Before i was the astronauts were Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin and collins, and the mission was apollo 11. Would go ond aldrin to make history a little more than a hundred hours later. With more than a third of or listening hing live, they became the first on the o ever set foot moon. The apollo 11 mission would go history again. A little less than a hundred hours of that, as the first not only to put men on home on but to bring them