District fit rather than delaware, maria asked texas senator ted cruz about this on sunday morning futures yesterday. Your reaction to david weiss named special counsel. He is a wildly inappropriate person to be special counsel we should have a special counsel, number one, we should have a special counsel to investigate Merrick Garland, for whether he lied under oath to congress in response to questioning from me, number one, and when he committed obstruction of justice those are both allegations, that came from the whistleblowers, number two, we need a whistleblower not to go back, and bury what hunter biden did what david weiss has been doing for five years what we need a special counsel to investigate joe biden, and the 20 Million Dollars that his family received while he was Vice President , allegation now is for official favors that he was selling that is bribery, it is not a little gun charge on hunter, it is bribery of the president of the United States what allegations are, thi
Alleged coconspirators, but how will it fit in. Plus a live report from maui, where the governor says the death toll has risen and probably over 1,000 people could still be missing. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin with two pieces of Breaking News tonight. The first, weve just learned of charges in texas connected with alleged threats against judge Tanya Chutkan, who has presided over the Subversion Trial of the former president. According to the court filing, the woman, who lives in alvin, texas, left a threatening, racist, and bigoted vase mail for judge chutkan on august 5th, saying, if trump doesnt get elected, were coming to kill you. You will be targeted personally, publicly, all of it. Authorities visited the woman on the 8th and according to the filing, she admitted to making the call from her home telephone. Breaking news as well in the georgia racketeering trial. A Federal District judge setting mark meadows request to move charges to Federal Court. This will be
Welcome back. Good thursday morning. Thanks very much for joining us this morning. I am maria bartiromo, thursday, august 17, 8 00 a. M. On the button on the east coast hot topic of the hour President Biden democrats celebrating socalled Inflation Reduction Act yesterday at the white house touting Green Energy Push and bidenomics. Mr. President , this is your day. This is your day mr. President introduced the first climate bill in the senate 1986, before i was in congress [laughter] this was amazing effort, to pass one of the great legislative feats of the 20th century 21st century probably 20th too. Financial times in the wall street journal, called my plan bidenomics, i am not sure they meant. Guess what it is working. A a poll Shows Majority americans disagree, 58 say they disapprove of biden handling, 36 americans approve of it mark weve been talking about so he bidenomics last two years what have we got the. A big zero everything that is happening as far as like real wages are bel
Stuart shake it out. Florence and the machine. Okay, lets move on. Good morning, everybody. Its 10 00 eastern. Straight to the money. Look at this on the markets. Weve got the dow industrials now up just over 100 points and nasdaq down 25. Not that much big Time Movement in stock prices this wednesday morning. The 10year treasury yield, we have it at 4. 22 now. The price of oil, 81 per barrel and gas prices by the way are still going up 90, there you have it. Bitcoin, not moving much, 29,059 per coin. Thats the markets on a wednesday morning. Now this, for 40 years, from 1980 to 2020, china was the marvel of the world. It became the workshop of the world. A stellar performer where hundreds of millions were lifted out of abject poverty. That was the mantra, it is deal. Leave us in power and well make you prosperous. That was the deal. It worked. Now its not working and you have to wonder what happens to the deal. The pandemic was the pivot. A long and near total lockdown was imposed and
Said biden made it worse, that is not good for president hu is touring the country trying to sell bidenomics. Maybe thats why an increasing number of democrats are trying to get him to step aside. Congressman dean phillips has launched a National Campaign asking the party to find someone else. After many summit with leaders of south korea a the president leleaves in lake tahoe californa so he can be in hawaii on monday. Lets get to the market, you are not going to like this, look out below, the dow is looking at the worst week in five months. The opening bell, were probably going to be down 160 into serious loss and the nasdaq, down 130 points. Interest rates, uptrend, that is not good for stocks, the ten year treasury yields well above four and a quarter percent, 427 in the twoyear treasury getting the same of what what it was yesterday. Slick close to 5 , look at bitcoin a sudden drop after elon musk said he had written down the value of the Crypto Holding that spacex, the wall stree