Resolve on full display. The president demonstrating real leadership by calling off air strikes against iran. U. S. Military was ready to retaliate against iran for shooting down an unmanned u. S. Drone but when the president was informed, there would be casualties, he called off the attack. The president in no hurry to strike back against iran as sanctions he has placed on the rogue nation are crippling the iranian economy. And the president knows he has the upper hand. For more on the president s decisive action, which under correspondent, kevin corke. Good to be with you, david. The president said on twitter 150 people dying simply not proportionate to the downing of an unmanned surveillance drone. Which of course begs to question, was a satrap from the very outset by the iranians which is to say with a simply trying to spark an attack by the u. S. In order to build support inside their country for rapidly failing regime . Or were they simply you know, theyve had enough. If you like
Discuss. And later, Siobhan Hughes on the Senate Tax Bill and potential changes to the legislation. Host good morning, it is wednesday, november 29, 2017. The federal government is 10 days away from a shutdown, and the past for a spending bill is less certain than it was 24 hours ago. Congressional democrats skip the meeting set with President Trump and other members, and now with the december 8 deadline moving closer. President ats and the have said they will both play each other if the government shuts down. Who do you think will shoulder the blame in the event of a shutdown . Give us a call, democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. And if you are on social media, you can catch up with us on twitter and facebook as well. A very good wednesday morning to you. We are asking your reaction today after what happened yesterday when it comes to this looming budget battle. Here is one of the headlines from todays Washington Post. To start a tense months of
President trumps closest advisers say Jerome Powell or john taylor is the lead candidate. Sunday wouldn on be a show of support to escape from 20 lost years. Another body blow to corporate japan, nissan slumping after unauthorized inspections. Lets have a look, big slide down the, nearly 2 hang seng. Why . , 66 40,ok at this chart the secondbiggest fall this year, the biggest was august 11. It is still above that 50 day moving average. Traders have other reasons for , surging hong kong interbank rates, concerns about chinas deleveraging, and derivatives played a part too, some bearish investors looking bulls. Uses to kill the aidi. Get to h haidi an interesting note from Morgan Stanley suggesting we are about to see a revival when it. Omes to a shares they see chinese Equity Holdings 7 7 trillion. It is a direct correlation of this deleveraging campaign, and that money will come back into chinese equities. Lets look at how markets are faring ahead of that japanese election. Shinzo abe
This week on q a, Mark Cheathem on his biography of Andrew Jackson. He talks about the comparisons made between president jackson and President Trump. Brian Mark Cheathem, author of Andrew Jackson, southerner, and a lot of other books about Andrew Jackson and the south, when you see this picture on the screen, what comes to mind . Mark all the comparisons between trump and jackson and how wrong they are, frankly. I dont see a lot of similarities in terms of depth between donald trump and Andrew Jackson. Brian really . Not a mark really. Brian not a thing . Mark im not saying there arent some similarities. They both have great hair, of course. But i think a lot of the comparisons try to push trump into a box with jackson and its not a viable comparison, in my opinion. Brian thats a picture of i mean, a painting in the oval office that he put up. Why do you think he did that . Mark steve bannon convinced him to do it, i think. I dont think trump had any clue as to who jackson was, probab
This week on q a, Mark Cheathem on his biography of Andrew Jackson. He talks about the comparisons made between president jackson and President Trump. Brian Mark Cheathem, author of Andrew Jackson, southerner, and a lot of other books about Andrew Jackson and the south, when you see this picture on the screen, what comes to mind . Mark all the comparisons between trump and jackson and how wrong they are, frankly. I dont see a lot of similarities in terms of depth between donald trump and Andrew Jackson. Brian really . Not a mark really. Brian not a thing . Mark im not saying there arent some similarities. They both have great hair, of course. But i think a lot of the comparisons try to push trump into a box with jackson and its not a viable comparison, in my opinion. Brian thats a picture of i mean, a painting in the oval office that he put up. Why do you think he did that . Mark steve bannon convinced him to do it, i think. I dont think trump had any clue as to who jackson was, probab