An updateg remarks, on Recovery Efforts after the hurricane in texas and then answered questions on building a order wall, relations with russia and pardoning joe arpaio. This is 30 minutes. President trump we have just concluded a positive meeting at they want to begin today by extending my tprayers to those e hurrey. The catastrophe of flooding and all the other difficulties and other things that are going through in houston, Southeast Texas and now it is looking more and more like a state of louisiana will be also affected. My administration is coordinating closely with state and local authorities in texas and louisiana to save lives. We think our First Responders and all of those involved in their efforts. We are working directly with Texas Governor greg abbott who is doing a fantastic job. His entire staff, likewise, as well as with Governor John Bel Edwards who is very much involved in starting the process of louisiana. We have pledged our full support as texas and louisiana batt
The president eight 45, we get quick square one american family. We heard together, we struggle together and we endure together. We are going family. To the people of texas, we are 100 with you. Host that was trump at the white house on monday. Today he is headed to texas to as the relief effort remnants of Tropical Storm harvey continue to pummel the gulf coast. With that storm expected to bring more water to the houston area, another day of rescue efforts is likely in store. We want to hear from you about the deadly storm as the Economic Cost of harvey begin test begins to be tallied, what do you make of the response and recovery effort . Phone lines split up by time zones today. You can also catch up with us on social media. On twitter a very good Tuesday Morning to you. You can start calling you now. Phone lines split up by time zones. That special line for texas and Louisiana Residents. The white house has put out the president daily guidance. The president s daily guidance. Chop
Questions about hurricane efforts, thery pardoning of sheriff joe arpaio, and allegations of colluding with russia. This is about half an hour. Pres. Trump thank you. Thank you very much. It is my great honor to welcome ninisto to the white house. We concluded a positive meeting and i want to extend my thoughts and prayers to those affected by Hurricane Harvey and the of flooding and all the other difficulties that they are currently going through in , andon, Southeast Texas now it is looking more and more like the state of louisiana will be also affected. My administration is coordinating closely with state and local authorities in texas and louisiana to save lives. We thank our First Responders and all of those involved in their efforts. We are working directly with Texas Governor greg abbott, who by the way is doing a fantastic job. His entire staff, likewise, as well as with governor john bel edwards, who is very much involved in starting the process of louisiana. We have pledged o
Most of the islands 3. 5 million residents still lack electricity. Food and water remain in short supply. Well get an update from independent journalist Rosa Clemente, just back from the island last night. And as puerto rico faces an estimated 95 million in cleanup costs, well look at a major new investigation into exactly who owns its 74 million debt. Then in california, as wildfires scorch more than 200,000 acres, roughly the size of new york city, more than 11,000 firefighters are rattling the blaze a number of them are prisoners. A the only way you would tell was a prisoner firefighter is if i told you. On the line, you would not know at all. Amy the incarcerated women who fight california wildfires. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A federal judge in hawaii blocked most of President Trumps latest version of a travel ban tuesday, just hours before it was set to take effect. U. S. District judge der
Details coming up during this final hour of trade today. Worst day for stocks since september of last year. Financials and tech are hit hardest. Tech especially had been leading us all the way to the upside. Weighing on the dow with two price components, goldman and apple down about 5 and 3 respectively. The question is will the sell off last. We will talk with Jeremy Siegel, he will join us and talk about why he thinks it is a great buying opportunity right now. Of course, he has been bullish on this market for a while. And dig kovacevich and don peebles will join us to discuss the president s strategy and whether he can get republicans on his side. Why is the Market Selling off today after a series of stories that seemed like scandals over a couple of weeks . A number of notes have been passed around on wall street today with people speculating on all of that. Programs dan clifton of stratega summed it up in his note. He said this morning, and i quote, the past eight days are like no