Hurricane dorian continues to battle the east coast, we have update in North Carolina after storm made landfall only a few hours ago, all that and so much more on making money. Charles Federal Reserve chairman Jarome Powell speaking ongoing tensions with china, last time we will hear from fed officials before that september policy meeting, right now the betting is that they will cut at least 25 basis points. I want to go to fox business Edward Lawrence who joins us now with complete recap from the entire speech, not entire speech but recap. He also mentioned the jobs report that came out, the jobs report showing stable economic foundation, the Jobs Creation 130,000 in august, below the estimates but still very strong, white house economic adviser larry kudlow says that it doesnt matter that it fell short of job creation estimates because Labor Force Participation edged up and people are on the fringe of the labor force are coming back in. America is working, america is getting paid wel
Welcome to americas news hq from washington on this sunday. I am leland vittert. Back here for a second day for slutty but no dice. And Kristin Fisher in for Elizabeth Prann and this makes all about immigration that is exactly where it ends. President trump is playing up immigration in a Major Campaign issue in las vegas yesterday. The president blasted democrats saying they were weak on border security. Ellison barber has more details the white house for President Trump has been blasting democrats on this all week. The president though publicly three times yesterday. He talked a lot about immigration at the rally in las vegas. With former governor mike huckabee. He said the u. S. Needs to move towards a merit pay system. This morning he treated democrat asked a lot dont resist. Doing a far better job than bush and obama but we have strengthened security at the border. Two days ago the president seemed to encourage inaction on capitol hill to eating republicans should stop wasting thei
The show. In the meantime a lot of news and some breaking in the past couple of minutes. Im leland vittert. And kristin fisher. Stay for the puppies but we will start with really just was going to be a huge week in washington. Because Christine Blasey ford s legal team has been working with Senate Republicans over the last week or so really, but really negotiations have very much intensified over the last 24 to 48 hours. Right now we are hearing that her legal team has reached a tentative agreement to testify on thursday. Garrett tenney has been following this all day. Were getting breaking news in the last few minutes. Reporter yes, her attorney had a fan call with the Senate Judiciary Committee Staff this morning. They agreed on thursday at 10 am. Notably, it will be an open hearing. We will get to see this as it plays out. There are still details are trying to work out. Who will ask the questions and who will testify first . The Senate Judiciary committee has offered to have a femal
Between honduras and mexico, as they want to come to the United States. Our own Griff Jenkins on the u. S. Border in mcallen, texas where the Border Patrol is arresting more migrants every day. Two agents behind me taking on a group of 35 illegal aliens on the run. Well tell you how it is coming up, leland. Two weekends left until the midterms and it will finally be over. Thats it . Welcome, im leland vittert. Kristin im kristin fisher. After more than two weeks of denials, saudi officials admit that Jamal Khashoggi, they claim was killed in a fist fight from istanbul. The very latest details on the saudi support to khashoggis death. Hi, ben. Yeah, hi, kristin. This is a story, the news that we have been waiting for. Three days after secretary pompeo arrived in riyadh and demanded answers, we finally got them. At least the saudi version of events. About 1 a. M. Riyadh time, saudi state media breaking the news confirming that khashoggi was indeed dead. They say that he was strangled in
room saying this is preliminary. so i think he needs to hold his powder further until we see what s coming out, especially coming out from the turkish report. we should just in a matter of days, if not hours, hear from the turks about their version of events, any recordings they have, which clearly need to be turned over to us, international authorities. i think that s going to play a big role in how we assess what happened. kristin: what advice would you give to president trump how he should respond so that we know that the saudi citizens were indeed responsible for this death? i think he needs to understand that america is more than a plutocracy, an arms seller. we are also a beacon of hope and freedom for the rest of the world. we need to support journalists. we need to support the rule of law, so this is something that i would encourage him to appreciate. i would also encourage him to appoint an ambassador to saudi arabia. we have gone two years now without one and we also don t