one later this month, and one that was supposed to happen next month. back to you. melissa: rich edson, thank you so much for that report. as we bring it up to the couch, juan, the house foreign affairs committee adding to that statement just read from the state department. this is the foreign affairs committee. 30 years after the chinese communist party s beautiful massacre of peaceful protesters, in tiananmen square, we are concerned they would again consider putting down peaceful protests. we urge them to not make this mistake, which would be met with universal condemnation and swift consequences. the problem, as we saw from that video, it isn t all peaceful. juan: it s not peaceful, because there are two ways to look at this, melissa. one, the protesters are forcing the issue and you have authorities responding. the other way to look at it is this was provoked by mainland china, trying to impose extradition rules on hong kong that really aren t new, different, and provocative
consumer is going to end up having to pay for those tariffs out of their own pocket book. i think that is probably contributing to this, as well. harris: that s already happening. it seems like $14 billion, that s tax money going to subsidize those farmers who desperately need it. capri: when walmart gets more expensive, you are paying out of your pocket. harris: but it s all our money. it s other people playing with our money. trying to shore up areas where its desperately needed. but the problem is, with what i m reading today, and the recession fears, we knew some of this was coming because the market had set such resilience. this was the president s vision, to fight intellectual property theft and other things that have gone on with china. that was absolutely necessary, even democrats like senator chuck schumer had agreed with that. none of this is necessarily breaking news. it s just glaring. you see what s going on across the world, with china and hong kong. i do understand
there is a problem coming with the consumer? a lot of things to make people nervous about their money today. capri: sure. i think a lot of this is driven, as you mention, melissa, on a lot of these global tensions. there s a little bit of a detente when it comes to the u.s. china trade talks. at the same time that will have a direct impact on retailers like macy s, that import goods from china and other places abroad. hong kong has also traditionally been a center of commerce. in asia and any asian market, the fact there are tensions there. then you hear that germany is headed towards a recession, as well. there are discussions domestically about reit changes here in the united states. so there s a lot happening here that is putting people on edge. i think it puts a lot of pressure on the united states to make sure that we do not mess up what happens when it comes to the u.s. china trade agreements. because at some point the u.s.