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And are we moving from a us china trade war to a currency war well explain why china has allowed its currency to fall to its lowest level against the dollar in more than a decade. Hello and welcome after a very difficult weekend. Donald trump has spoken out against White Supremacy following two Mass Shootings in america, one of which is believed to have been motivated by racism. Heres the president speaking at the white house. In one voice, our nation must condemn racism, bigotry, and White Supremacy. These sinister ideologies must be defeated. Hate has no place in america. Hatred warps the mind, ravages the heart, and devours the soul. We have asked the fbi to identify all further resources they need, President Trump is referring to the two Mass Shootings over the weekend. One in dayton ohio, in which nine people were killed. The other was in el paso, texas. 22 people were killed here, after two more victims died in hospital. And it is this shooting in el paso that Police Believe was
Good morning. Is great to be with you. Lets just get started. I only have 20 minutes. I could go on for hours. But ive got sweaty minutes. Herod is spirit i think we all know this is an inflection moment in the history of our country. This is a moment in time that is requiring us each as individuals and collectively to look at the mirror and ask a question. That question being who are we . And i think we all know part of the answer to that question is we are better than this. So this is a moment in time that is requiring us to fight for the best of who we are. And fight we will. And this is not a new fight for us. We as americans have always been in the business of fighting for the best of who we are. And fighting for our ideals. And i will tell you, i am a daughter of fighters. My parents met when they were active in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. My sister and i, maya, we joke we grew up surrounded by a bunch of adults who spent fulltime marching and shouting. About this thi