Congressman bob barr is with his deputy serves as president resd Law Enforcement Education Foundation. The question we ask our viewers in the first hour of our program today was are they concerned Political Division inth this country will spur violence for after the election . How would you answer that question . Guest its a question we should never really have to ask but the state of the country date is such that it is a relevant question to ask unfortunately. We have seen the past six months or so significant violence erupting in cities from coast to coast and in americas heartland. It does raise the question in peoples mind how much of this violence, if any, i is related o the political environment and whether it will continue after the election. None of us really have an answer for that but i worry a great deal that for example, it President Trump is elected those who are opposed to him which seem to be many of those engaged in violent acts will continue their violence. But its dif
Disclosed his firm, what that thens for the stock, and a rough week for banks. Reports of suspicious transactions and backlash against wells fargo ceo, but there could be some positive factors ahead. My colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english. Ben, im going to start with you. Weve been chatting this week about the market, and you kept on saying stocks are behaving in a weird way. Whats so unusual in. The week started pretty badly, fears about covid resurgence in europe that really knocked the market down. It built with the questions about economic stimulus and the likelihood that we wont get any, fears about the economy, about the election. And the market kept dropping, and it really looked like good news wasnt going to matter much. Nikes earnings were great, it didnt help the overall market. Darden, which owns the olive garden, it reinstated its dividend, this is a restaurant stock. But, again, that didnt have any big effect on the market. And even when california announced that it
Just weeks ago. We are there with those finding hope amid the ruins. A triumphant season for the Los Angeles Lakers. Mvp lebron james leads hess team to their first championship in a decade. What the nba got right to make basketball possible in a pandemic. Happy for the lakers. First, heress todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. I have been tested totally negative. I am going to be out in florida tomorrow working very hard because this is the most important election of our lives. President trump says he is now immune to the coronavirus, and his doctors say he can return to the campaign trail. He has been symptomfree for a number of days now without a fever for more than one day. That should make him no longer contagious. I cant imagine that anybody could be doing more. Dr. Fauci is blasting the trump 2020 complain saying a new political ad uses comments out of context. Confirm hearings for Amy Coney Barrett. Unless something dramatic happens all republicans will vote yes and
202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. That michigang story yesterday, a special line for michigan residents, 202 7488003. That is also the number that you morning. Us a text this if you do, please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise, catch up with us on social media, on twitter cspanwj, and on facebook facebook. Com cspan. Good friday morning to you. More on that Governor Gretchen Whitmer and michigan story. Today storya yesterday about a yougov poll. 7 ,d that nearly half, 40 disagreed with the idea that the election is likely to be fair and honest and significantly more than half, 51 , will not generally agree with on who is a legitimately elected president of the United States. That online poll conducted october 1 through second. It also noted that another found poll of 1500 voters that 56 found they expected the an increased in violence as a result of the election. Those results by yougov published in usa today. A politico, this focusing on
Disperse and control the crowd. This video shows the protesters moving away from that smoke. Heres another Vantage Point from above. The person who shot this video says it was tear gas, but that has not been confirmed. We dont know how many people have been arrested or if anyone has been injured. The 12th street b. A. R. T. Station is shut down right now because of this protest. Were keeping a close eye on this story, and well bring you any updates throughout this news cast. Our other top story tonight, bracing for a hot weekend. More heat is on the way. This is a live look out at walnut creek, one of the places where temperatures to soar into the triple digits. But its not just the heat. Gusty winds also a big concern. Firefighters across the bay area are on high alert during an already busy fire season. Out in fremont, firefighters say they are fully staffed and stepping up patrols this weekend. We have been through this before many times. Jeff, what are you seeing now in these next