Good morning, it is 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart, and we begin this busy hour with the intensifying 2024 race for the white house. This morning former President Donald Trump faces criticism after making a new warning when discussing placing tariffs on cars from china. Were got to put a 100 tariff on every single car that comes across the line, and youre not going to be able to sell those cars. If i get elected. Now, if i dont get recollected, its going to be a blood bath for the whole thats going to be the least of it, its going to be a blood bath for the country. That will be the least of it, but theyre not going to sell those cars. Trumps critics say he was inciting violence, but this morning trump posted he used the term blood bath in reference to imports allowed by President Biden, which he said are killing the auto industry. Meanwhile, the campaign for trumps democratic opponent, President Biden said february was its strongest fundraising month since
Program, i im pleased to introduce our guest, author dr. Ken rutherford. Ken rutherford, ph. D. , is professor in the department of Political Science at James Madison university. He cofounded the Landmine Survivors Network and escorted Princess Diana on her last humanitarian mission to visit landmines. Survivors in bosnia and herzegovina. Brother rutherford was prominent also as a leader in the International Campaign to ban landmines, which won the 1997 nobel peace prize. He has served as director of the center for Internet National stabilization and recovery at gmu. Hes been a peace corps volunteer in mauritania, unhcr emergency refugee coordinator and somalia humanitarian and emergency relief officer in northern kenya and somalia. And as a fulbright scholar in jordan, he holds a ph. D. In government from georgetown university, a b. A. And mba from the university of colorado, where he lettered in football and was inducted into their hall for distinguished alumni. Dr. Rutherford has al
You are watching daybreak asia live from new york, sydney and hong kong. Counting down to asias major market opens. Australia is online, the top stories. Relief after a retreat in treasury yields following a volatile session. Bearish bond views. Hamas frees two hostages and chevron vies hess in the second Major Oil Deal in a few weeks. Annabelle thank you, weve got the open of the asx 200. Pricing with a staggered start. What is happening in the bond space is where we have noticeable moves and sherry can get through the details but there was a pullback in yields coming across in the three and 10 year as we get trading underway. Whether we see relief coming through for equities and a softer dollar, we are seeing the a sx coming online fairly flat as we get underway but if it trades in the green that would snap three days of losses for the australian benchmark. Something to be monitoring. Ubs saying we can expect more volatility because the relationship between bonds, rates, the fed is b
Ever had was oversold. Law enforcement coming forward really wanted to know what they can do to reduce Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence. And when implemented, these strategies, this guidance, will increase survivor participation because it will increase their trust. It will lead to successful prosecutions. And that will lead to increased Public Safety overall, so i want to end by applauding Law Enforcement in illinois and around the country who have truly pioneered some of these common sense strategies and they have proved how effective they are when it comes to being able to reduce crime in communities. So it can be done. And again, thank you to the department of justice and everybody involved for this very important guidance and for the training and resources that are needed to implement it. Togeth together, were going to be able to pursue justice for all. Thank you. [ applause ] definitely some key issues identified in that as well. Director tracy, your thoughts . Thank you. I t
They announced the bombing against the rebels would be accompanied by fighter planes. So they are taking the threat environment more seriously than they did. As hannah mentioned on the military side they have made pretty significant strides in reform in the last couple years. A senior russian i was speaking with last week pointed out jokingly that of all things we said we will reform and the only ones with result is the military. It is true not only in terms of the professionalization of the for forces but developing new radar, missile and air enabled platforms. There is some of this stuff happening. Russia is not a full spectrum force. It doesnt have the capabilities the United States has. But it has pretty significant capabilities compared to a country like, say, china. I think we have to take that seriously. I think sometimes what was said at one time about them being an army with a state more than an army. In the military domain russia is probably punching their weight but the meas