That sentence recommendation of nine years infuriated the president. As the story goes, the president directed attorney general william bar to intervene. The next day, the Trump Administration retracted the sentencing memo and suggested a lighter punishment. And then, the Prosecution Team withdrew from the case in protest. And all four of them left the case, wanted them resigned resigned from the department of justice. Since then, more than 2000 former federal prosecutors have demanded that at attorney general william bar step down. But that is not deterred the president. Yesterday he continued to fight for his buddy roger stone. Have you pardon roger stone . I have not given any thought but i think hes been treated very unfairly you look at roger stone for a tweet, somebody has to stick up for the people. Napolitano some yeses stick up for the people, political firestorm overshadowed the original case. But is the president correct in calling for less prison time . Here to discuss his
Whistleblower. Hes a fake. Everybody knows who the whistleblower is. The whistleblower is a political operative. These gentlemen know it. A political operative. If they would have compared what the whistleblower said, if they would have compared it to what i said in two conversations really, to what i said in the conversation, with the president who i think is a terrific person, of ukraine, he would have said well wait a minute, the whistleblower said this, and that wasnt the conversation because we have the conversation. Also shifty schiff, dishonest, corrupt politician, when he imitated or tried to copy my conversation, he didnt copy it. He made up a conversation, went before congress and made up a phony conversation, just like he does every time he talks. Hes a phony. Hes very dishonest, very corrupt politician. So instead of and look, the big upset, as you folks know, was when i released the transcript, because i dont like doing that because you have to keep this very very classifi
Verdict, all counts. Ignores what was pretty intriguing morning session on capitol hill, the Second Public impeachment hearing. Slugs shrugs it shoulders keeps buying. What do you think . If they dont beat expectations Interest Rates will fall enough to help the downside risk. Worldwide Economic Data is not all that great. The market is very confident that there is some sort of safety net out there, safety net taking form of lower Interest Rates if needed. Neil all right. So if we have the dow flirting with 28,000. Stuart pointing out through the presidency up 10,000 points, is it a rich market through your eyes . Whoever is the white house occupant, for time being is it rich in your eyes . A rich market, from the perspective i would have difficult time telling somebody to go ahead to move into the market. Neil jump in now . Jump in now. I said that a year ago, even before that, and i have been proven wrong. Tough remember, we have Unemployment Rate at 50year low. How much lower can it
Impeachment efforts against President Trump. Republican leaders fighting back with discrepancies in the whistleblower complaint. Well tell you where things stand. Taking aim at what street. Former Vice President joe bidens campaign reportedly thinking about taxes on Financial Transactions like the sale of stocks. What that move could mean for you and your wallet. Apples taking heat films to the theaters before. Were breaking down apples strategy in the hour. Melissa blake burman at the white house, gerri willis on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and phil flynn watching oil at the cme lets kick it off with blake. Reporter melissa, you said happy friday, did we need this friday ever . What a week it has been here in washington. There is so much public scrutiny over the july 25th phone call between President Trump and ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in which the whistleblower complaint brought it all to light. Now, especially within the last day or so, many in and around t
Socalled wall street tax, placed on the sale of stocks and bonds. So will this appeal to voters even those who hold stocks in their Retirement Savings . Well, im not sure it is going to. It is all about how you brand it; right, david . Hes branding this or at least as they are mulling it over they are branding it as a tax on wall street, but it isnt. Think about how many people have equity and Bond Investments on main street. If you have a 401 k , if you have a pension, if you have any equity related investment, this is going to hit you. Now, it may seem a little bit less extreme than the wealth taxes that sanders and warren are proposing and hes in a tough spot because he needs to go a little bit more left, but he needs to make sure he wont cannibalize his base and this could very well do that. Well, okay, okay, lets just forget the notion of how weird it is that you will get your poll numbers to go up by proposing a new tax. David good point. Thats a little hard to grasp. I dont like