And ive had my doubts in the past but i think this time shes serious. [ laughter ] President Trump spoke before the u. N. General assembly today. And i got to say, dude, whats going on with your face . [ laughter ] youre starting to look like the nailed it cake version of yourself [ laughter ] [ applause ] thats right President Trump spoke before the u. N. General assembly today. And to prove hes not a robot, he read a captcha. Lgbtq [ laughter and applause seth President Trump this morning denied reports that he withheld military aid from ukraine in order to pressure of the country to investigate former Vice President joe biden and his family he denied it and thats how you know he did it [ light laughter ] not because he always lies because that story is too weird and confusing to just deny [ laughter ] if someone told you, hey, people are saying you withheld military aid from ukraine to force an investigation into joe biden. You wouldnt say, no, i didnt. [ laughter ] youd say, wait,
President trump. And ive had my doubts in the past but i think this time shes serious. [ laughter ] President Trump spoke before the u. N. General assembly today. And i got to say, dude, whats going on with your face . [ laughter ] youre starting to look like the nailed it cake version of yourself [ laughter ] [ applause ] thats right President Trump spoke before the u. N. General assembly today. And to prove hes not a robot, he read a captcha. Lgbtq [ laughter and applause seth President Trump this morning denied reports that he withheld military aid from ukraine in order to pressure of the country to investigate former Vice President joe biden and his family he denied it and thats how you know he did it [ light laughter ] not because he always lies because that story is too weird and confusing to just deny [ laughter ] if someone told you, hey, people are saying you withheld military aid from ukraine to force an investigation into joe biden, you wouldnt say, no, i didnt. [ laughter ]
Points after a rally that saw all of the major averages up do you up by 227 points. S p up by 21 nasdaq up about a percent at 85 points a lot of people muling through and looking at some deescalation it still continued but let up a little bit trade looks like a sidelined issue or better. Much much lower but rising that made people feel like they didnt have enough exposure. The dow is up around 2,000. Russell 2000 is up first it is a catch up and then lets see how far we can stretch it overnight, with the headlines of the latest concessions, the s p futures shot up. We are up six or so percent. If we wanted to, we couldnt make new lows or deals it is fairly far away. You are in this zone. You have a cushion below you see the 10year 1. 726 it is good. It is good it is good always a good side, bad side of things. In asia, we did see the president tweeting about postponing tariffs sang high composite ended up in europe, if you look at what is happening there, right now, markets have barely
What we had seen with the weakness last month. Overnight in asia, the nikkei actually was down almost 1 . The shanghai was up by a half percent. In europe you will see the dax is flat. So is the ftse cac is up. There are green arrows across the complex of stocks. The treasury markets this morning will be closely watched. The tenyear at this point is yielding above 2 . We want to start with some developing news. The New York Times reporting that President Trump approved military strikes on targets in iran that would be in retaliation for shooting down a surveillance drone but the mission was called off at the last minute eamon javers joins us in washington, d. C. With the latest good morning. The New York Times and the Washington Post are reporting that the president authorized these air strikes last night but backed off at some point subsequent to having authorized it the New York Times is reporting that the mission was under way. There were planes in the air, but missiles had not been
Ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause band playing stephen hey how are you . cheers and applause how are you, everyone . Hey welcome, ladies and gentlemen, one and all, boys and girls of all ages, welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Now, by now cheers and applause thank you. By now, youve probably heard of alabama senatorial candidate, former judge, and humancracker barrel hybrid, roy moore. laughter last week, allegations surfaced that, when moore was an assistant District Attorney in the 1970s, he had sexual contact with a 14yearold which would be appropriate only if he were a 14yearold assistant District Attorney. laughter kind of like a douchey howser. Now laughter id watch that show. A horror show. laughter moore, to defend himself, he went on the hannity radio to strongly make things worse do you remember dating girls that young at that time . Not generally, no. laughter jon ooh. Stephen not generally, no. But specifica