Yesterday and tweeted the quote, many people say that its patriotic to wear a face mask when you cant socially distance. Oh, thats why you finally put one on or is it because many people are saying theyre gonna vote for joe biden . Also, love the artsy black and white, man are we supposed to look at that and think, well, clearly hes been wearing a mask since the 1960s how many people do you think you can fool with this kind of stunt . Well, okay, well its actually quite a lot of People Democratic congressional leaders sent a letter to the fbi recently, warning that congress is being targeted by a foreign interference campaign to disrupt novembers election. No, were not said the coffeemaker. President trump tweeted today about his fox news interview with anchor Chris Wallace and said they may have, quote, set a record for doing such an interview in the heat. It was 100 degrees, making things very interesting. A 100 degree temperature, or as trump calls it, healthy enough to go to school
Theyre all moving lower put on the positive side, a report that china will accelerate agriculture purchases from the u. S. Which could deescalate some trade tensions and were set for a particularly volatile final hour of trade this is the s p 500s first major options and futures rebalancing day of the year. We have 59 minutes left. Were down just over. 5 sara coming up on todays show, pressure mounting on apple over the treatment of App Developers weeshgs going to speak with Roger Mcnamee ahead of the Developers Conference plus, david kenny holds not only the companys ceo title but also the chief diversity officer. Hell discuss neilsens recognition of juneteenth and how they can push for more diversity in the workforce and can figure out a way to measure it as well lets get straight to the market another volatile session to close out the week on wall street one that is headed for another upweek mike santoli is tracking the down action weve seen this afternoon. Yeah. A little fatigue th
To moderate our panel on Civil Liberties on covid19, we have kristin you of the Hudson Institute and the president of aei, with key Public Policy issues and leading intellectuals. Thank you, welcome one and all. The Civil Liberties issues raised by Government Actions with the coronavirus pandemic. We will hear from more legal scholars in this order, former law time chairman of the Civil Liberties union. Eugene but one of the ucla law school, host of the autonomous website, Julia Mahoney of the university who specializes in property, Public Finance and constitutional law and Mila Versteeg specializes in constitutional law, further information about each is available at the conference website. The run to 90 minutes concluding not later than 5 15 eastern time in the United States, we will have individual presentations and a general panel discussion, questions from attendees. When question time arrives i ask those with questions to click raise hand on your zoom screen for star 9 on your ph
Welcome, everybody, to our hearing. Both those in the room and those that arent in the room. Before we start, i think its important, again, to note whats going on all around us, and that is the acknowledgement of Racial Injustice that has gone on for far too long in our country. I certainly support those who are speaking out and making their voices heard in a peaceful manner to bring about change. While change does not always come easily, i want to remind those watching this hearing today that change is possible. In december 2018, the first step that i first introduced became law. And i worked in partnership with several republican and democrat senators. Senator durbin was the lead person for the democrats. This law is the most significant criminal Justice Reform in a generation. A lot of people didnt think it was possible but we did it by working together, in a bipartisan way. But also working together in other ways to address racial disparities. Such as in health care, the c. A. R. E
Corporations by the way their own by wall street hedge funds banks c. E. O. s Board Members who have in many cases and by the way this is important in many cases they have been taking money out of their companies while theyve been doing pretty well and theyve been sticking it in their pockets in the form of stock buybacks much of it with money they got from taxpayers government money during previous meltdowns now heaven forbid that i or anyone else should ask the question of whether some of these corporations should simply be allowed to go under. Is anybody asking that question yes. We found 11 maybe lonely example look what happens this is on c n b c when a guest challenges the bailouts of their lives now remember c m b c essentially the wall Street Network in fact many would argue its a 24 hour commercial for bankers and Hedge Fund Managers and c. E. O. s and cetera look what happens when somebody is willing to make the free market argument the capitalist argument that if a company g