We celebrate the First Amendment at that dinner. Toalso give out awards members of the association and journalists who have done terrific journalism the last year. And we give out scholarships to the next generation of our profession, who students who come to the dinner and receive those. All of those things are the reason we celebrate that dinner. It is not a celebration of the president. It is a celebration of journalism. Host will the tone change this year . Guest yes. We are not naive to the fact that a lot has happened under the new president , in terms of the rhetoric he has used with regard to journalism. That said, they Correspondents Association has worked hard to build a constructive relationship with his white house. We would be happy to highlight that relationship at the dinner with trumps attendance. Host how the how would you describe the status of that relationship now . It. T we work hard at we meet with sean spicer and other deputies and his staff. We have had, largely
Problem theyre not affected by the president s policies. At least 22 democrats are inviting guests including people like children of illegal politically by arguing that their guests will be hurt by President Trump as and refugee immigration travel order. Now, the president says it will be quote flawless. But of the 22, we found only the guests of two democrats through affected. They are the children of the mother who was supported for being here illegally by using a fake Social Security number. Now, the others include children of undocumented immigrants brought here as minors. Theyre not affected by President Trumps policies. The guests also include a muslim store owner who is attacked. But that was after the San Bernardino attack. That was a year before President Trump was elected. And the other guests, they came to the u. S. , they were temporarily inqueens by the prior executive order. But they were allowed back into the u. S. Within weeks. This as department of Homeland Security th
Minutes ago. In a second. Latest from new york stock exchange, with nicole petallides. A lot of green arrows. What is going on here . The dow, s p, russedow transporttation index all hitting record highs today. There was some talk overnight during trumps speech we didnt see a big spike in futures. After 2 00 a. M. They started to spike, never looked back, in fact gaining momentum. The dow is up 255 points right now. Since 20,000 it is up nearly 1000 points. What took us from 20,000 to the 21,000 mark which is about 5 . Apple 114 points. Goldman sachs, 114 points. Biggest gainers since 2000, johnson johnson. Retailers not participating in this rally. They see store closures, less demand, competition. Not seeing foot traffic. Retailers are not really participating. Other than that, financials, energy, health care, technology, all booming, zooming, whatever you want to call it, neil. We spoke to the traders around the floor, and they talked about the speech last night and they were saying
Minutes ago. In a second. Latest from new york stock exchange, with nicole petallides. A lot of green arrows. What is going on here . The dow, s p, russedow transporttation index all hitting record highs today. There was some talk overnight during trumps speech we didnt see a big spike in futures. After 2 00 a. M. They started to spike, never looked back, in fact gaining momentum. The dow is up 255 points right now. Since 20,000 it is up nearly 1000 points. What took us from 20,000 to the 21,000 mark which is about 5 . Apple 114 points. Goldman sachs, 114 points. Biggest gainers since 2000, johnson johnson. Retailers not participating in this rally. They see store closures, less demand, competition. Not seeing foot traffic. Retailers are not really participating. Other than that, financials, energy, health care, technology, all booming, zooming, whatever you want to call it, neil. We spoke to the traders around the floor, and they talked about the speech last night and they were saying
A stimulus check to go to americans. Lets put it with enhanced unemployment extension. Trying to make history. Elliott three road course wins in a row. He is going to win at daytona. You know im here for the party will and i aint leaving until they throw me out. Steve we have a camera and as you can see its actually pointing west toward milwaukee where today at the Wisconsin Center none of the principles are there for the start of the dnc. The only important people there at the Convention Center are the people in the control room in the basement because everybody else is appearing virtually. Welcome to hour one of fox friends for this monday august 17th and we are all much we are inching closer and closer. Not quite yet on the couch. But nonetheless were on the mezzanine level. Ainsley happy monday. Dnc kicking off today. Rnc next week. Two big exciting weeks for our country. President trump is going to join us at 8 00 a. M. He lost his brother the other day and is he going to come on