Expected to move to trial, the phase one china trade deal expected to be signed at the white house this morning top trump economic adviser larry kudlow joins us first cnbc this hour. And financials are in focus, bank of america beats for the quarter, goldman hampered by litigation charges target shares are plunging. Holiday sales miss on estimates on weakness and toys and electronics. The u. S. china phase one trade deal said to be signed this morning this is what secretary mnuchin said about the agreement earlier this morning on squawk. We need to put together very significant laws to change rules and regulations and made strong commitments to our companies there will not be forced Technology Going forward thats a big win for our technology companies, businesses and American Workers we look forward to learning more in the wake of this signing. Jim, mnuchins appearance this morning brought us something new, the notion of phase 2a, phase 2b, phase 2c, so stories evolving rapidly i think
On plans to withdraw american troops from the region plus. The stand ready to support a medically australias Prime Minister sends more troops to areas facing the devastation from the rapidly spreading wildfires. Tello we begin with the latest fallout from the u. S. Air strike that killed a top iranian general washington has Just Announced a new wave of sanctions on iran that target the countrys steel and Iron Industries in a joint press conference with the u. S. Secretary of state my pompei oh the treasury secretary Stephen Newton said excuse me the 17 new sanctions will cost iran billions of dollars. Pump a also announced sanctions that would hit 8 senior officials that would cripple irans internal security system. We are announcing 17 specific sanctions against irans largest steel and iron manufacturers set 3 seychelles base sent to ds and a vessel involved in the transfer of products as a result of these actions we will cut off billions of dollars of support to the Iranian Regime an
Back at the table this morning, congresswoman gwen moore. Your state is a key battleground just like it was in 2016. Remind our viewers how many votes Hillary Clinton lost by in 2016 and why. About 22,200 votes, but who s counting . Its really heartbreaking when you think that wisconsin used to lead and compete with minnesota for having the greatest turnout in the country. We saw a seachange in 2016 and there was a number of factors so it is hard to attribute it to one thing. We are concerned about the voter disenfranchisement that occurred. As a former state legislator, i fought strenuously with an representative scott walker who was in 2016 the governor, over voter id requirements. He finally won that battle and we had this onerous voter id requirement. That was one element we think contributed tremendously. In which counties, because when you look at the map and see all this red from 2016, in which counties do you believe there would have been higher turnout and the red would have b
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There calling it a turning point for sudan 29 members of the Security Forces are sentenced to death for torturing and killing a protester. Also we heard from and pietschmann to immigration will take a look at issues that divide americans months before they decide if President Trump should get a 2nd term. Thousands of people are trapped on a beach in an australian town as the bush fires raging across the states of victoria and New South Wales get even worse its now early afternoon in which is cut off from any help the Emergency Services are making preparations for a possible sea or air evacuation homes on the edge of are already on fire residents were told to head to the waterfront several hours ago now the time as a popular holiday destination in the past few days the authorities have urged tens of thousands of holidaymakers and residents to leave the area. Weve been Running Community meetings so Everybody Knows that im so this is the system was that we activated soren into that commun