scott, donald trump, all the way down to susan collins, who voted to impeach trump for january 6, kind of thing from the same song sheet. i think that says a lot about where the republican party writ large feels truly about this thing. it s great to see you guys. thank you so much. take care the next hour i ve seen a new central starts right now we are. standing by to hear from donald trump, the former president turned convicted felon, holds a news conference shortly. we ll his wife belongs one a b width and she skipped the entire trial. but she is here in new york and very shortly we get a new key reading on inflation. what will the data say? about where prices are heading and a new spelling bee champion has been crowned i before e, except after c. how important was that time honored advice and spelling 29 words you have never heard before? sara sayyed out today. i m john berman with kate bolduan and this is cnn news central donald trump is waking up today facing a v
he spoke about its passage a little while ago. update our viewers. reporter: wolf, it was the top priority from the day president biden set foot in the oval office 50 days ago. and when he speaks to the nation tomorrow night in his first primetime address he says he is going to talk about the next phase of the covid recovery process, the next phase where the backbone of it will be the legislative victory he just secured. help is on the way. reporter: tonight on day 50 for president joe biden the first mission accomplished. this bill represents a historic, historic victory for the american people. reporter: the house passing biden s number one priority, the sweeping $1.9 trillion covid relief plan. and biden planning to sign it into law on friday. we have passed historic, consequential and transformative legislation. reporter: the bill broadly popular nationwide with 61% supporting the measure according to a cnn/ssrs poll and 66% saying the bill will help the eco
And World Business report. A free and fair Trade Relationship thats the message from the us as mike pence continues his tour of asia. But what does that mean forjapan . We get an expert view. And banking on reform from President Trump, but as yet no news. Goldman sachs and Bank Of America are the latest to reveal their earnings. Im sally bundock. In a minute, well cross over to asia to hear about a potential takeover of one of britains most popular breakfast cereals. But first, as we speak, the us Vice President mike pence is en route to tokyo where hes meeting with the japanese prime minister, shinzo abe. In recent weeks, President Trump appears to have softened his stance on trade after taking aim at some of the worlds biggest exporters during his election campaign. In the case of japan it has been accused of manipulating its currency for trade advantage, something the japanese have denied. And the Trump Administration is hoping to reverse the Trade Deficit between the two nations wh
Today and something the president himself highlighted at the Press Conference. Take a listen. I think a lot of his views are going to be shaped by his advisers, the people around him, which is why its important to Pay Attention to these confirmation hearhearings. This is a job of such magnitude you cant do it by yourself. You are enormously reliant on a team. How you put a Team Together to make sure that they are getting you the best information and they are teeing up the options from which you will ultimately make decisions. Thats probably the most useful advice, the most constructive advice ive been able to give him. Personnel is policy, in other words. Especially for a Chief Executive who for the first time in the history of this republic has zero experience in Public Service of any kind, not the government nor the military. With policy positions all over the map, even changing from one day to the next, its nearly impossible to predict just what
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Months, they cant have a replacement. The democrats are very happy in some ways they are going to get rid of obamacare. This was the one big answer paul politically. This was one big answer, a new solution that was going to be revolutionary and change things for the better. Didnt work. They are happy. We had it for six years. Theyre happy to dump it off. Im more optimistic, there are a lot of pitfalls, we can go through them, if we have momentum, get one part down on the replace part, it creates the conditions for further things down the road. So i think that the main thing is that they need to show momentum. They have the repeal and show good things being done. Because our goal is not, the problem is, obamacare is like, closing down a nuclear plant. There is all this waste. You cant turn it off and walk away. You have to be careful with that waste because it can kill you in the meantime. So i think they just have to have the momentum. Paul the argument is, that you hear, and i hear is