Laura Ingraham shines a spotlight on everyday Americans and examines how their lives are affected by politics at the federal, state and local level. Plus, first, the elite still dont get it. That is the focus of tonights angle. Over the weekend, the libertarianleaning coke network hosted a Rocky Mountain retreatd political leaders. They use the occasion not to amplify and hear the president s policies, but to decry them. 82yearold charles koch has taken the reins of the network. He released this video in advance of the retreat. Now he claims opportunities in the global marketplace are creating anxiety and the loss of jobs at home. In response, we are seeing the rise in protectionists, for countries, organizations, and individuals are trying to protect themselves from these changes. They are doing whatever they can to close themselves off from the new, hold onto the past, and
facilitating the outsourcing of jobs, even through really lame policies, like regulation, or through poorly nego
The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. 18 times this month, 64 times in the last three months. I lay those numbers out because this is at the same time that the American Public sort of approval of the Mueller Probe is declining. It was 48 approval in on how mueller is handling it in march. Now its 41 , the lowest it has been. Is the president s strategy working . Well, if his strategy is to undermine confidence in the Justice Department and the institution of the legal process, then, yes, its working in some ways because he keeps calling this a witch hunt. He has the biggest bully pulpit on the planet. He is misinforming the public by saying mueller is employing 13 angry democrats. We dont necessarily know that any of these people are actually angry. The president is using his pulpit to punch down at the investigation. We are seeing the public react
to that. Mueller, because he cant respond, thats why you see the numbers go down. The president is
Get a jump on the days news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. The boston globe was the first to expose a program called quiet skies. Involving marshals tracking american citizens to gather data on their travel behaviors. The goal is to thwart any aviation threats. Marshals are looking for abnormal awareness of surroundings, excessive fidgeting and rubbing or if you slept during your flight. Something i always do. Im a sweater who sleeps a lot on the plane. They are keeping their eye on dave briggs. The fast Spreading Carr Fire in Northern California has now claimed six lives. The Wildfire Doubling in size to over 95,000 acres this weekend. More than 1,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed. A broken hearted ed bledsoe lost his wife and two great grandchildren in the fire. He was on the phone with them as
the flames closed in. I talked to junior on the phone until he died. He just kept saying grandpa, come and get me. The fire is coming in the back door. Come on, grandpa. I
Laura Ingraham shines a spotlight on everyday Americans and examines how their lives are affected by politics at the federal, state and local level. Policies, like regulation, or through poorly negotiated trade deals. Dont get me wrong. Ot the kochs have done great work on tax reform, stuffff like deregulation, and also in the area of education. Last year, they spent 90 million in university programs, and they are committed to expanding their support for k12 education. I have a question for you. How effective other educationn efforts be if americans enter a world where china dominates most Major Industries . Including the areas of stem science, technology, so forth including things like artificial intelligence. Ud we cant just look the other way while china and a lot of other countries, by the way, game the Global Trading system and rack up huge trade surpluses. I. T. , stem, unfair subsidies and so forth. Any fairminded person would
have to agree with what the white house Economic Adv