And those trump promised in april to keep carrier jobs in the u. S. Were not going to let carrier leave. He actually said this week, while announcing that half those carrier jobs will stay, that he did not except to be taken literally. I said, carrier will never leave. But that was a youve mix. The idea he is not fully accountable for his words became a campaign trope. The voters take donald trump seriously as a k7candidate. As trump shifts from campaigning to governing his words will have legal, diplomatic, political and National Security implications. As past president s have quickly discovered. The British Government has learned that Saddam Hussein sought significant khquantitiesf uranium. You like your health care plan, you keep your health care plan. Trump learned that words matter. After he broke with decades of diplomatic precedent and took the first call from taiwan by a u. S. President elect since 1979. A angering the chinese. Indians are befuddled after trump called pakistans
And Clinton Campaigns. Kellyanne conway and joel bennenson. And why after losing 63 house seats did the democrats choose the same Leadership Team . I have a special spring in my step today. Can democrats reach new voters with the same old team . Joining me for insight and analysis are amy walter, rich lowry, agrndrea mitchell and heather mcghee. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. There used to be an ad campaign on tv when i was a kid for ef hutton whose tag line was when ef hutton talks, people listen. When the president of the United States or the president elect talks, people listen. What he says has consequence. Were being told by his staff and by mr. Trump himself, you shouldnt take him literally, except perhaps when you should. Remember when candidate trump said this about president obama during the campaign . He is the founder of isis. He is the founder of isis. Okay . He is the founder.
We will cancel this deal so that our companies can compete. Now he says he will keep an open mind. During the campaign, trump promised to end pay to play politics in washington. Drain the swamp. Now, former governor sarah palin is calling the carrier deal crony capitalism. Ultimately, Donald Trumps success may depend on how literally his supporters take his promises. Politicians are always saying they want to drain the swamp and get rid their briefcases into the pa tomorrowic. They expect him to put the lobbyists in their place. Joining me now is the vicepresident elect of the United States, and still governor of indiana mike pence. Mr. Vicepresident elect, welcome back to the show. Good morning. Good to be here. Let me start with some Foreign Policy and the issue with taiwan. Does the president elect intend to break with one china policy . I think the conversation that happened this week with the Courtesy Call. She reached out to the president elect and he took the call from the democ
Anna very warm welcome to countdown. That are have markets moving, Central Banks taking action. It will be an actionpacked day. We will kick it off with oil because it dropped below 40. Were definitely back in a bear market. Highest levels in nearly two decades. The hedge funds have pushed their short by the biggest amount since 2006. This is the s p 500, this is the price of oil. The two big emergences divergences. The last major time we saw this was back at the end of 2014. And medially after those divergences, we saw the stock market dropped by over 3 . You have to look through the downsides. 50 in the 2017 firstquarter. A sustainable deficit because only 1 trillion being made. Beings a time bomb waited. Anna lets show you where we have been on other assets. We are waiting for the abe, shinzo abe giving a speech about they fiscal stimulus plan. Fairly flat. Just to draw your attention to the data, japanese july Consumer Confidence facing its first month on month drop. Certainly inte
Our investors are throwing the baby out with the bathwater. We were asking about under armor earlier too. More on that is coming up. The socalled fang stocks, those that yuld used to be the hottest in the tech sector. Two have been losing their bite lately. Well look at whats behind the decline of their names and wherever they can recover. And well talk about the future of cable and well speak exclusively with the president of Cox Communications coming up. Meantime one of the stories that set the stage for this morning, we had home depot dropping despite an earnings beat. Courtney reagan here to make sense of it all. Hi, there. Bill. Home depot again posting Quarterly Results Strong Enough to beat analysts expectations for profit and revenue and its most important quarter of the spring. And for extra positivity, it raised its earnings forecast. They grew more than 7 in the u. S. , more than 6 when you add in mexico and canada. However, comes did decelerate each month of the quarter to