This is not a bad thing. No, this is not the wrong thing to do. , but it isying that important to lower the rates to he alsoe growth mark says President Trump has toned down his rhetoric against mexicans. Were killed by afghan and International Coalition forces in afghanistan in the first half of this year than by the taliban and other militants, thats according to a new report from the united nations. Insurgents often hide amongst civilians. The report says one in three casualties was caused by Ground Combat and if it i roadside bombs. A fifth the by roadside bombs. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. It is 1 00 in new york, 6 00 in london, 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Im shery ahn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. From bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, here are the top stories on the bloomberg and around the world we are following. Knee deep in earning
Senator schumer great. All right. I want to thank our great, great speaker, nancy pelosi, and all of our friends from the house for joining we Senate Democrats here on the steps. And we are gathered because this is a critical day for the future of health care in america. Today in new orleans republican attorneys general supported by President Trump and his department of justice will argue in court that millions of americans should lose their health care and all the protections included in the a. C. A. The stakes cannot be higher. Imagine you are a parent and your child has cancer. A deadly form. There is a treatment available, but the Insurance Company says no. You cant have that treatment. Or we are cutting you off. What is donald trump, what are our republican friends telling that family . That you cant get health care . We have nothing to put in its place . Shame on them. Shame on them. The stakes cant be higher. The faces you see behind us are faces of americans. Millions of americ
Turns the gun on himself following the slaughter President Trump addresses a nation in shock. Also on the program the next steps in spains catalonia crisis the regions leaders called for International Mediation in its bid for independence from spain thats a day after they say ninety percent of cotland voters back secession and the referendum that was disrupted by police and dismissed by madrid. On phil gayle welcome to the program. A gunman has killed at least ninety f. Fifty eight people and injured more than five hundred in the u. S. City of Las Vegas Police have confirmed that the suspect a sixty four year old white man from nevada is also dead the shooting happened on the famous Las Vegas Strip its aca had checked into the Mandalay Bay Hotel and casino and began firing on an outdoor concert from the thirty second floor police have ruled out connections to international terrorism. This was the moment when music turned to gunfire. Moments before it was just another vegas evening the
No, well have hours and hours of Surveillance Video to watch with mgm. [inaudible] the cameras are everywhere, practically everywhere. How did this happen . Well, i dont understand what youre eluding to, how could it happen . This is a individual described as a lone wolf. I dont know how it could have been prevented if he didnt have any knowledge. It wasnt evident he had weapons in his room. We have determined that there has been employees going to and fro from his room, and nothing nefarious was noticed. At this point, thats what we know now. First responders are integral to stopping more deaths. Can you describe how you were able to find the suspect . Youre absolutely correct. So any special event that takes place in the Southern Nevada region is required by nrs to supply Police Officers to ensure security. The mandalay bay did a great job of hiring Police Officers. They had sufficient staffing for the concert. And when this individual decided to fire upon the crowd, which was approx
Reporter there is a solid hold on the shooting scene just over my left shoulder. 22,000 people packed into an area. One shooter doing all he can to kill as many people as possible. We spoke to victims on their way out who survived. Listening to some of the horrific stories and the lengths they had to go through to make it out of there. Thousands of fans were enjoying the final night at the route 91 Harvest Country music festival. Country music star jason aldean was on the stage when suddenly shots started ringing out. [ gunfire ] within seconds, chaos. Terrified people were running for their lives and others took cover. Theres a shooting, theres a shooting. Reporter cell phone video capturing the automatic gunfire. [ gunfire ] reporter cell phone video capturing the horrific sound of gunfire. Be advised it is automatic fire, fully automatic fire from an elevated position. Take cover. I remember looking up at the mandalay bay and i saw lights flashing out of a room. Reporter police even