Campaign against america. Were waking up to it, just beginning to scratch the surface in terms of activity on american soil. Carley can we see elon musk and Zuckerberg Square Off in a cage fight . What the billionaires are saying about the potential faceoff . Youre watching Fox And Friends First on monday morning, im carley shimkus. Ashley im Ashley Strohmier in for todd piro. More on that later in the show. Former President Trumps legal team facing 5 p. M. Deadline to respond to the push to limit what the defense can share about trumps election interference case. We will not agree to keeping information not sensitive from the press. They have a right to know what the evidence is in this case, provided this evidence is not protected otherwise. We will oppose it, as we have. Carley Alexandria Hoff joins us with more. Alexandria trump attorneys filed motion to respond to this. Judge denied the request this weekend. Protective order is granted, President Trump and his team will be limited
Good morning, everybody. Its 6 00 here in london. Year, if you are just rejoining us. The nikkei 225 just rejoining us today and the japanese markets just rejoining the new years freight. Up by. 75 on the nikkei 225. Thats playing catchup from previous days at the trading year so or but it follows on from you records on wall street, the gradual approach being referred by the fed if any conclusions can be taken away from the fed minutes yesterday and the biggest oneday increase in the japanese equity market may, partying like its 1991 apparently in japanese stock. U. S. Is the yield on the 10 year. Andreaction from the fed the prospect of higher Interest Rates. That was the case really through 2017. We did not get any explicit clues around a hike in march and some point to a change in personnel, clearly one of the reasons in the mix there. Oil,rice for a barrel of up and moving higher, up 5. 9 this morning. Now above 62 a barrel. The dallas fed has done a survey that suggest for many in
That ballot. Graham announced the end of his president ial run in a youtube video. Im far more confident today that our party will reject the Obama Doctrine of leaving from behind and will provide the strong leadership america needs. With it the state of the republican race remains largely unchanged. Donald trump continues to dominate according to the latest fox news poll. Trump has support now from nearly four in ten republican voters. Hes 21 points clear of ted cruz at 18. Marco rubio is at 11, dr. Ben carson at 9. No one else is higher than 3 . That poll is notable because it was taken entirely after last weeks republican debate, which focused on National Security. Back to you in new york. All right, blame. Blame berman there in dc. The commanderinchief president obama downplaying isis in his yearend interview with npr. Joins us from honolulu where the president and his family are vacationing. Good day to you. Youre right. The president somewhat defiant i guess you could say in that
Vatican city and pope francis, his Midnight Mass is underway. Well take you back there momentarily. We also start with day three of President Trumps working vacation. He is celebrating the holidays at his private resort in florida. Our cnn team shot this video of him golfing earlier today. Before hitting the links the president talked to u. S. Troops and wished them a merry christmas. I just wanted to wish everybody a very merry christmas. We say christmas again very proudly. Very, very merry christmas. Going to have a great year. It will be an incredible year. I am thrilled to bring seasons greetings on behalf of the first lady and our entire family and most importantly on behalf of the american people. Today and every day we are incredibly thankful for you and your families. Always under appreciated, the military families greatest people on earth. We have units joining us today. One from each branch of our armed forces. I want to welcome colonel and all soldiers of iron brigade deplo
New york times reporting trump sought to fire mueller last december, according to interviews with 8 anonymous people, including advisers and people close to the president and others. This is the second instance where they moved to push out the investigator in td russian interference in the 2016 election, ordering white House Counsel to ask the Justice Department to dismiss him last june, began threatening to quit. It was started by reports by bloomberg, reuters and the wall street journal that mueller issued subpoena involving trump business records. This as cnn reports the president is weighing whether to fire Rod Rosenstein, earlier they said he considered removing him last year. White house staffers do not take trumps word very seriously. Venting has usually been dismissed by advisers and they have come to see the statements less as direct orders but how the president talks. One advisers says people are candidate to wait until he raised an issue at least three times before acting on