This as cia head gina haspel tries to stop for document declassification as part of the origins of the russia probe. Ohio congressman jim jordan joins me live next hour to discuss. Markets this morning slightly in the red, take a look at this, despite President Trumps recovery and growing talks on stimulus, weve got a market that is fractionally moving but in the red, dow industrials right now down 31 points of, nasdaq lower by 56 and the s p 500 right now down 9 andahalf. This after big rally yesterday finishing near session highs, markets at the close yesterday up 465 points on the dow industrials. The nasdaq up 257 and the s p 500 higher by 60 points at 4 00 on wall street. Worker information compromised, a popular fashion brand is fined for allegedly keeping track of hundreds of employees personal lives on the companys database. Airlines meanwhile looking for a rescue, one carrier hoping workers will take pay cuts in order to avoid furloughs. Plus, plant based fashion, the new team
Giuliani. The dow industrials up 71 points and the s p 500 up 20 points. Higher for the week. A full Market Analysis coming up this morning as you can see, from ids close at the dow industrials down 134 points, mornings with maria is live right now. European markets this morning are higher, take a look, green across the board in europe, cac quarante up 37 and dax by 83, german economic minister proposing no tax increases during the pandemic. In asia overnight markets were broadly higher, take a look here with asian markets up on average better than 1 , china was closed for a holiday. Top stories that we are watching this morning, President Trump could return to the white house as early as today as doctors tout his recovery from covid19. Doctor Walking Around the white house medical unit without limitation or disability. Our continued monitoring of his cardiac, liver and kidney function demonstrates continued normal findings or improving findings. Maria the president giving an update to
Acting deputy Homeland Security secretary Ken Cuccinelli and the head of the National Counterterrorism center. The fbi director said at the hearing that the fbi has not seen widespread voter fraud. Wisconsin senator ron johnson chaired this two hour, 40 minute hearing. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. I want to first welcome and thank our witnesses, christopher wray, the director of the federal bureau of investigation, christopher miller, the director of the National Counterterrorism center, and kenneth cuccinelli, the senior official performing the duties of the deputy secretary. This is our annual threat hearing. When i take a look at all of the threats that this committee has considered and all of the threats facing this nation, i think its pretty interesting, you know, how many hearings weve held on so many of these things. Before i proceed, i guess i would ask for unanimous consent to have my written Opening Statement be entered in the recor record. If you consider t
Committee will come to order. Next up senator vuroso. I appreciated your comments, Opening Statements specifically related to nord stream 2 and i wanted to ask a bit more about that because we know Energy Security is essential to National Security. Nord stream 2 threatens european Energy Security, increases russian monopoly over the region. To me this pipeline is a russian trap. Strongly support your recent announcement aimed at stopping this dangerous pipeline. Congress is quickly working to provide the administration with additional tools to prevent nord stream 2 from ever being completed. Both the senate and house passed their own versions of the Defense Authorization act. Could you talk about the administrations commitment to opposing the nord stream 2 pipeline and applying sanctions against those companies aiding in the completion of this russian trap . The ironny is this administration is accused of not being tough on russia. This pipeline created enormous leverage for russia not
Appreciate your comments, Opening Statements related to Nordstrom Team 2. I want to ask about that. We know it security, nordstrom 2 threatens European Energy security, increases russian monopoly over the region. This pipeline is a russian trap, strongly support the recent announcement aimed at stopping this dangerous pipeline. Congress is working to provide the administration with additional tools to prevent it from being completed. The last few weeks both the senate and house passed their own versions of the National Defense authorization act with sanctions. Could you talk about the administrations commitment to opposing the pipeline and applying sanctions against those companies aiding in the completion of this russian trap . Donald trump took it on that it was a threat, created enormous leverage for russia, and ukraine as well. We had good support from capitol hill and legislation that was appropriate to delay the project, we are prepared to use those tools. There were diplomatic c