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House democrats accuse apple, google, facebook and amazon of abusing their market power and that Congress Needs to rein them in. Eli lilly asking the fda to authorize emergency use for its experimental covid19 antibody cocktail those shares are rallying ahead of the open. Jim, markets trying to do a bit of a reset now as goldman weighs in this morning and says airline stimulus likely, further ppp probably not likely. What are we . Well, i mean, i think that the market went down after what the president said the president was talking about market hitting new highs and the only person that was sending them down was him. I think he does react. I think it is probably, youre not going to get that, say, listen, the dow was down, there is really in other reason. He completely dismissed Speaker Pelosi i dont know what he did with what secretary mnuchin was speaking about, whether there were phone call going on and they were irrelevant obviously he addressed the fact that the senate was interes
Mr. Obrien thank you for having me, and thank you to the Atlantic Council for hosting again. Always great to be back with such a Distinct Group of policymakers and academics and public intellectuals. It is nice to be here with you, and especially with you, a former colleague. Look, what we have seen with china over many years now, something i have been writing about for well over a decade, is an increasing assertiveness and aggressiveness in the world. Some of it is very malign. You talk about the South China Sea. China has made the decision with a ninedash lie to annex a vast swath of the western Pacific Ocean and claim as chinese territorial waters, almost like it was talking like lake tahoe being there, internal waterways or something. It is ridiculous. It has been rejected by all major countries, seafaring countries. And now china is engaged in military exercises in these waters that they consider domestic, which no stretch of the imagination or domestic. The United States reserves
To our viewers the most prominent voices and decisionmakers shaping the National Conversation over key issues of world affairs, including the rise of china and reemergence of great power competition, energy security, cyber warfare, the global economy, and the collision between democracy and autocracy, to name just a few. Our viewers can find the latest lineup of speakers and sign up for each of them on the Atlantic Councils website, follow us on nticcouncil, and engage in this conversation. We are truly delighted to have with us Robert Obrien from National Security advisor to u. S. President donald trump. He has in this capacity since september 2019. Prior to holding is important position, ambassador obrien served on the front lines of u. S. Diplomacy as President Trumps special envoy for hostage affairs. Ambassador obrien, thank you so much for joining us today. We are delighted to have you here. Let me start with a question. According to news reports, china has protested and alleged
2020. On the asphalt, i figured thats going to be a public space open for discussion and i wanted to get my message out to. Reporter maga is of course short for make America Great again. Faced with the possibility of a political or, god forbid, legal fight, the city decided that dans sign was a traffic hazard and could cause accidents and they removed it in the middle of the night. He says he doesnt consider black lives matter to be a political statement but he understands the position the city was in. I have no hard feelings to the city council. I am disappointed. But at the same time, i am very grateful that they allowed me to put that message on broadway. Reporter today, with the streets of redwood city cleansed of dangerous thoughts, was also disappointed. Theyre afraid, you know, and thats the whole movement is weve been afraid to do whats right and thats the whole crux of the movement is be bold and lets do the right thing. And here theyve set an example. Its unfortunate. Its unf