Welcome to another one of our exclusive event tonight featuring a Jeffrey Toobin bestselling author of true crimes and misdemeanors the investigation of donald trump. He will be discussing his book tonight with former u. S. Attorney Kent Alexander. Buster he joined Jeffrey Toobinn and the rank of offers of combustible readers with his book the suspect in olympic park bombing, the fbi, the media and richard tool the man caught in the middle. You are invited to be part of the conversation as well. Please type in your question at the bottom right of your screen and keyboard answer questions after hes finished with his. Before i turn it over i want to remind you about a couple of other events that we are involved in later this week. Wednesday 8 p. M. Hour Community Center of atlanta are presenting an event with kevin kwan with his latest novel and this friday at 7 p. M. , Pulitzer Prize winner will discuss her bestseller with another Pulitzer Prize winner jon meacham presented by the atlan
The president , but the challenger says the vote was rigged. The eu and the u. S. Have their doubts, too. It is the highest profile arrest in hong kong since beijing pushed through a new National Security law. Police have arrested the media tycoon, jim a, accusing him of plotting with Foreign Forces. Jim l. , accusing him of plotting with Foreign Forces. Im brent goff. To our viewers watching on pbs and around the world, welcome. In lebanon, the entire government quick almost a week after the fatal blessed in beirut. The president today announced the resignation of his government. The cabinet took office just eight months ago. Many lebanese lame the countrys political elite for years of corruption and negligence, which they say made last weeks explosion possible. Clashes continue between police and protesters in beirut tonight. In his address today, the Prime Minister said he is quitting to make possible the changes that lebanon needs. Today, we are heeding the people and their demands
An important day in washington good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk alley. This morning john fort has the morning off. The market in a bit of a molding pattern. Earlier this morning we heard from both sides of the isle. The argument is how much is appropriate at this particular juncture as we try to get the company back on its feet and get the country back at a place where it can sustain itself at the earliest it would be this year or early next year. Can we give a huge chunk of money to the people who are disenfranchised . To those that want to sna business so badly and they cant. Who are the most affected because they had the at least chance in our country . That has to be something that both sides can lead to perhaps you mistook them for someone that gives a damn. They dont believe in governance they would require some acts of government to do that. Ilan, well see if we get any more upaddition. Yeah, pelosi said part of the goal here is to get more money in the hands of the pe
Ins a draw as they say soccer right now. Jonathan im not sure anyone calls Bank Earnings season the great derby. Darby. Y the fixed trading revenue number. Equity sales and trading revenue. Message fromng the the city ceo. Balance sheet a has plenty of capacity to serve clients. This is the continued message that the Balance Sheet is not an issue, this is an earnings issue. The Balance Sheet is still strong. Tom every bank has different language. 20 some billion dollars of cost of credit. Citigroup and jp morgan lifting a little bit. Wells fargo is its own story. Sonali basak joins us now. We have citigroup out here now i want to go back to wells fargo. How broken is wells fargo . A 2. 4 just posted billion loss. Down to is being cut . 10 compared to . 20 expectations and . 51 where it was before. They are putting up a fraction of what they had before. They are jp morgan with relatively solid results in the face of a tough time. Jonathan is there a broad take away yet for all three . A
Talk more about what happened reyna. And its right it was hard to miss it 30 foot tall statue here right behind me and now its replaced with a sign from the city the city letting people know this morning why they decided to remove that statue again were going to show you what it looks like here before it was removed. You can see this sir Francis Drake statue it had been here for many years i talked to residents in the area this morning. We were confused as to why was in here this morning. They are so used to seeing on their morning jog. Now people have been calling for the removal of the metal statue for weeks protesters said they wanted the statue gone because sir Francis Drake was a slave trader. Now theres a sign left by the city like i mention that says they temporarily remove the statue in response to demonstrators saying they were going to remove the statue them sales and so the city wanted to make sure they removed it before that happened now a petition on change dot org had rec