And to experts talking about the revolving door issue. What we are trying to help you figure out is what happens when you wake up on a cold day in january and all of your sources are gone. For reporters, that is what today is about. Strategies on how you can prepare for, what stories you should be looking for, how you build new sources in the new the storieson and you want to do like the old standby stories. For the politicians and the administration it is a matter of efficiency and speed in getting the president s new agenda enacted. These are some numbers from the center for president ial transition. A new administration is likely to get its appointees confirmed fastest in the first year of its men of its administration. It has 73 days to do so. Bywants to get them in place the start and there is 4000 president ial appointees to try to get through the process. That is what we will be talking about today, our three experts, the director of the center for president ial transition of th
Context, where, for example, when we seized 800 million in Swiss Bank Accounts that belonged to the corrupt uzbeki official in the silicon case, there was one claimant to that money, the government of uzbekistan. So we see that. Thats obviously something that the people who were involved in the wrongdoing were associated with the government of uzbekistan. So we wouldnt necessarily be willing to agree to give the money back to them, because they might put it back in a different pocket. So in the hypocrisy context, thats a typical thing where whatever government, whatever the constitution was, that government will claim an interest in the funds. So we do deal with that. We generally fight that. We recognize the entire government is not corrupt and that the government itself was a victim, in some way, of the corruption of this official but we try to work to get the money, to the extent we are giving money back to the country, we work to get the money back in a different way so we can be s
Good morning and welcome to World Wide Exchange. Oon cnbc. Im sara eisen. Good morning from me as well. Lets check in on the global markets. U. S. Equity futures after a mixed session yesterday that actually managed to close positive. Looks like the gains continue this morning. It is a busy day in terms of kbhik data and earnings. Dow futures up 48. S p up 5. Nasdaq futures up 31. As for the 10year treasury note yield, it is fed day. Day two of the decision. Well expect that in the 2 00 p. M. Hour. No news conference, but of course traders will be pursing the statement the 10year treasury yield sitting prefed, 1. 57. Still very low. Stimulus talk from japan today. Check out the japanese yen which is falling. Pre pressured on more expectations of further easing. This comes among reports japan the government will unveil 265 billion of stimulus in a passage. The move according to the reports is an effort by shinzo abe to reflate and stimulate the economy. Though the amount the japanese go
And and and a couple of key precincts, they are going after republicans varied welcome, i a neil cavuto and this is your world. We want to go to john roberts i the white house. The neagle legal strategy the president is an plane to get th counts going and some signs tha it could be going it his way. That might be elite, but we wil get the latest from john parrott. They hit a small victory in court today in pennsylvania. Right where we are right now, the president will be meeting with the secretary of state mik pompeo, the secretary of the treasury. The president is still doing president ial business and what isnt big news, the president signing an executive order whic will prohibit americans for investing in some 31 Chinese Companies that support, supply, and help moderates the Peoples Federation army. The president saying american money will not be used to modernize the american army. It will be new restrictions of one b uses that the president i expected to announce the negative orde
Families with anything less than the honor you deserve. We havent seen President Trump much in the eight days since election day but husband tweets and his team claim the election was a fraud and that he won, the vote count and facts backed up by Election Officials of both parties across america tell us theres zero evidence of major fraud and that the president lost. Joe biden is the president elect and in exactly ten weeks and one hour he will take the oath of office. The soon to be 46th president of the United States will inherit a divided nation and a spiraling pandemic. Look here, the United States breaking more records both for total daily new infections and for hospitalizations. 45 states report new infections right now on the rise. The pandemic is a lifeanddeath example of why a smooth transition of power is essential but the president and his team are defiant, again, despite zero evidence of any wide scale fraud. Team trump is suing michigan, where the president lost by nearly