He called their eforts a righteous fight , while insisting that all options are on the table. National union ship will determine the appropriate targets and timing for further Stand Up Strike action. This is our generations defining moment. The money is there, the causes righteous, the world is watching. In the uaw, we are ready to stand up. This is our defining moment. Lets take a quick look now at whats at stake, and whats in play for all 146,000 Union Members to walk out over time. Among the unions demands includes a 36 percent Wage Increase over four years. Automakers have responded with Wage Increases ranging from 17 and a half to 20 percent over a 4 and a half year contract. Speaking before the uaw announcement ford c e ojim farley told cbs news the Wage Increase demands are unreasonable. Weve always got something that is good sides and i dont know whether its good faith on good faith it is just disappointing and so devastating to so many of our employees. 0ur correspondent Mic
But first, to our lead. Russian bots were caught to be targeting certain hashtags, including gun control now, gun reform now, and parkland shooting. It is just one way to widen the divide among u. S. Electorate on how to handle gun control, making compromise even more difficult. This has happened with past issues like the nfl anthem debate and the 2016 president ial election. This ultimately led to Robert Muellers indictment of 13 russians. Twitter and facebook are facing renewed pressure to do more to expose these bots and fake accounts. Are the tech giants doing enough . We spoke to the senior policy advisor for the counter extremism project from washington. Not only did you see that russian bots come out in full force after the horrific and tragic events in florida, but you also saw the Robert Mueller indictment, citing facebook thirtysomething times, twitter and youtube all mentioned. The Tech Companies have a number of problems on their hands. The bots, which came out after the fl
Been your kinds reports President Trump and his aides drafted it the New York Times reports President Trump and his aides drafted it days before the white house let comey go. A letter written by Deputy Attorney general robberson stein was later used to fire comey the kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta has told supporters that the Supreme Court justice and his crooks decided to take away his win. He spoke out in nairobi after the court nullified his election. President kenyatta i respect it. I disagree with it, because millions of kenyans made their choice, and 6 people have decided that they will go against the will of the people. Kenyas Supreme Court says the Election Commission committed illegalities and irregularities after Opposition Leader raila odinga challenge the vote. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Julia live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, im julia chatter
Word overnight the republicans will take another day to work on their plan. Theyre explain whats holding them subpoena our chief washington correspondent, kevin cirilli. Youre our washington reporter extraordinaire. Take us inside the caucus. Is this just tweaking details, or do they have real problems . Kevin they have real problems, particularly how to pay for it. Theres been division for quite some time on 401ks, as well as state and local Tax Deduction eliminations, and now phasing lowering the corporate rate. That is really going to be at potential risk. That said, the chairman of the house ways and Means Committee released a Statement Last night saying that while they are delaying the release of this legislation, legislative proposal until tomorrow, it is not going to hold up the markup, or the Committee Hearing that is going to be public next week. So all systems still a go for the markup. Where this poses potential problems in terms of the tameline by passing this at the end of
Crude comfortable at 50. 8 0. Another 350 billion honest in hardware deals rummaged in the next three years. Wilbur ross had high praise for the deals that got done. I cannot imagine another business day as good for the United States and the kingdom. Kevin cirilli joins us now from jerusalem. Lets talk about those deals. Energy, andilitary, infrastructure deals done. How important are these for the president at this point . Kevin very important. Coming on the heels of the administration raising questions about the potential collusion for russia. I asked secretary ross of whether or not these investigations would cloud over the trip, and he believed they would not. Over 300 billion worth of new deals, as well as a 109 billion arms deal negotiated between the u. S. And saudi arabia. The folks i spoke with on the ground in riyadh from saudi arabia were impressed by the caliber of ceos in attendance. Representatives and top executives from Lockheed Martin, boeing, blackrock, and the new yo