Between President Donald Trump and the president of mexico. We are waiting to hear how that conversation went. Amazingly despite questions about what will happen with the trade agreements and whether or not there will be a border tax the markets are pretty quiet digesting the news and staying close to record highs. We are noticing mexican stocks. Actually doing fairly well. Would you say that it is a positive sign that at least the two sides are speaking behind the scenes . I think that absolutely is a good sign. We are going to have peter navaro. He said the vix isnt looking like anybody is worried. The markets are signaling that perhaps they are less worried about the talk. As you pointed out before and we certainly thought about often over the past year the lesson has been when things happen our Immediate Reaction is bad things are going to happen or whatever. It turns out that the market sometimes has gone against what the, quote, smart money would say and here may be yet another e
Today, we are asking our viewers about resident trumps use of twitter. Is it helping him . If you think it is helping him, call 202 7488000. You think it is hurting him, call 202 7488001. And if you are not sure, call 202 7488002. You can also reach us on twitter andanwj facebook. Com cspan. Good morning. The New York Times has a piece that talks about the president s frequent use of twitter. It says in an analysis that president tru he talks about President Trumps daily routine and use of twitter in the white house. It says he sits in the white house at night watching television or reading social media and through twitter, issues instant judgments on what he sees. He challenges friends, ideas and ands them careful weights denigrates the conclusions of intelligence professionals and then later denies having done so. He thrives on conflict and chaos. Capital that typically host we are talking to you today of President Trumps use of twitter. Willis from atlanta. You think it is hurting t
Of the select Intelligence Committee providing ongoing oversight of the intelligence agencies and the creation of the foreign intelligence act of 1978. Two former staffers are with us and will be with us to help provide Historical Context and understand the significance of the 40yearold video you are about to see from new york city. Fredericks forges with us. And here is elliot maxwell, a counsel to the committee. Thank you to both of you for joining us. In this installment of our series looking at the work 40 we will focus on the committees investigation into andnational Security Agency the Fourth Amendment rights of american citizens. To get us started, lets watch a clip from 1979. The agency remains unknown to most americans either by its acronym or its full name. , one hasst to the cia to search for in life to find someone who has heard of the nsa. To his right is the chief counsel to committee. He is with us in new york. The nsa is something of a household world for anyone who fol
Potential new protests. Lets first go to the nations capital. The pentagon authorizing the mobilization of an additional 5,000 National Guard troops, bringing the total to 25,000 ahead of president elect joe bidens inauguration. Pete muntean is there in the nations capitol, paint the picture for us about the barriers, the fences, the forces in place. Reporter security getting more and more strict all the time here, fredricka. This is about as close as you can get to the capitol on foot right now. We are blocks away. I want to show you, just the eight foot fence here around the capitol complex thats also going up around the National Mall beyond it, about 7,000 members of the National Guard here in washington right now, the head of the d. C. Guard, which is leading this operation, tells me 25,000 members of the guard will be here by inauguration day. They are armed with m4s but he insists this is not a war zone. This is not a war zone and anybody whos been in a war knows that this is not
Across the board, networks are barely acknowledging the story, not to mention the story who stopped a terrorist who pledged allegiance to isis. Even the more serious sunday shows barely, if at all, touched on this story. Just three weeks until iowa. We start out with an exclusive look how iowa voters are thinking about this race. Weve got a huge show with you, including my sitdown with donald trump. Were going to get right to former secretary of state Hillary Clinton. And it was a similar story at the White House Briefing today, where it took a full 20 minutes for any reporter to even bring up the attack in philadelphia, never mind josh earnest, he didnt volunteer it. When they finally did, the president s chief spokesman seemed to suggest, well, were really not sure what happened in this case. Were still wondering. The attempted assassination of a Police Officer in philadelphia, does the white house consider that a terrorist attack . This is something still being investigated by the P