The euro is trading weaker by 1 4 of 1 versus the u. S. Dollar. Brent is close to 60 a barrel. Gold futures are trading higher again, all the way up to 1543. 50 an ounce. Trade headlines and tweets have been whipped sawing have been ing markets the last few days. Joining us with the latest from washington is shawn donnan. What difficult to know if President Trump says makes a difference to china and vice versa. Is there a standoff happening right now . Shawn theres been a standoff happening now for some time. All summer weve been waiting to see a resumption of substantive talks between the two sides. Those talks broke down in may, and weve had some flirtations, some truces, some more tariffs over the summer. This morning, trump again muddying the waters by insisting that there were new contacts between the u. S. And china, and that things were going to go very well. To spin thesetry things is going well. It is never clear whether he his escalation or actual substantive talks. We are go
[applause] trump thank you very much. Thank you very much. French]king president , madame slaney, ladies and gentlemen. Ladies and gentlemen following this g7 meeting we have just held and the discussions we have had since saturday evening together. There was a lot of expectation ,t the outset, a lot of tension a lot of conflict. We want to convey a positive message following our discussions. The messages are several. You will get a onepage declaration. Its just one page, one page that covers the key items that were addressed. We have decided to hold this to give theence. Loor to President Trump the president and the first lady will then proceed with their own press conference. But i wanted to some of the different items on which we have agreed and the different topics on which we have made headway. Be the unitedwill states of america that will be and we will pass this along to President Trump. The last two days we have worked a lot together on several common for its dust, points. We h
And i want to thank you very much and i think more importantly than anything i wanted to come up here to say that because the. President mccrone and your wife by the way who is a great lady brigit would like to thank brigitte. She has been spectacular spent a tremendous amount of time with maloney and some of the folks who came and some of the wives that came in and they had a great tour of the area and its a beautiful area but i want to thank you very much mr president for the incredible job you did this is a truly successful g 7 there was tremendous unity there was great unity sometimes id read a little bit of false reporting will tell you there was fact we were we would have stayed for another hour nobody wanted to leave we were accomplishing a lot but i think more importantly we were getting along very well 7 countries and it. Really was the g 7 and you have been a spectacular leader on this and i want to thank you and i want to thank the great country of france thank you very much
Immigration association lawyer, and Jessica Vaughn of the center for immigration studies. Watch washington journal at 7 00 eastern tuesday morning. Join the discussion. Today, President Trump and french president Emmanuel Macron held a joint News Conference at the end of the g7 summit. President macron announced hes open to meeting with the u. S. And iran to discuss nuclear security. Following their joint News Conference, President Trump continues to answer questions from the press. [applause] mr. President , madam first lady, ladies and gentlemen, following this g7 meeting we have just held, and we have been discussing for two days now, i am going to report back to you. First of all, i would like to thank President Trump and all the heads of state of government. They are here for the extremely Productive Work and productive discussions that have been had since saturday evening together. There was a lot of nervousness at the outset, a lot of expectations, a lot of tensions, and a lot o
A risk to themselves, and ofventing those convicted misdemeanor hate crimes from purchasing a gun. Live coverage begins september 4 on cspan. Today, President Trump and french president Emmanuel Macron held a joint News Conference at the end of the g7 summit. President macron announced hes open to meeting with the u. S. And iran to discuss nuclear security. Following their joint News Conference, President Trump continues to answer questions from the press. [applause] mr. President , madam first lady, ladies and gentlemen, following this g7 meeting we have just held, and we have been discussing for two days now, i am going to report back to you. First of all, i would like to thank President Trump and all the heads of state of government. They are here for the extremely Productive Work and productive discussions that have been had since saturday evening together. There was a lot of nervousness at the outset, a lot of expectations, a lot of tensions, and a lot of conflict. I can say that