And good morning, welcome to Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc im domenic chu. And im Contessa Brewer sara and wilfred are off this morning. Great way to get started when youre seeing positive signs in the markets. Lets get straight to the markets as contessa mentioned were seeing green across the board on the futures side. With the dow trading the way they are, were looking at possibly a 300 point open for the dow on the upside at least if things stay the way they are right now. S p up by 32 points nasdaq indicating an open around 75, 76 points as well a lot has been driven off Interest Rates those worries with whats happening with u. S. Government bonds. So, lets take a look at those yields for right now, were seeing a move higher slightly in the tenyear treasury note yield. 2. 88 . Almost 2. 9 , the last trade there. That reassumption, contessa, on the upside for this mornings trade. Well see if that has any kind of effect on whether or not people have that risk tolerance if it stops.
Fire conditions more dangerous. A red flag warning remains in effect for the bay area. Mark tamayo is here. The dry winds will wrap up later tonight later tomorrow morning. The process has started. The satellite issuing this. The northerly winds are kicking up. We talk about this, it means high fire danger. The winds tonight could be the strongest all season long. Lets check in on current winds. You heard about the fire near napa airport. There is a sustained wind of 20 Miles Per Hour. Santa rosa is up to 26 Miles Per Hour. Relative humidity around five percent through nine percent. It is very dry. Especially in portions of north bay. We have an onshore wind at 15 Miles Per Hour. The strongest wind tonight and tomorrow morning will be in the hills. Some observations are scattered around six Miles Per Hour. Relative humidity at eight percent to 16 percent. Mount diablo has a gust of 31 Miles Per Hour. Relative humidity at 26 percent. Here is a live look at the camera looking toward moun
Have support of all the republicans because well have no support from the democrats or almost no support, because they have really become just obstructionists. They have no food good policies, panned theyre not very good politicians. What they do well is obstruct. The nominees i have approved by the democrats half what president obama had. If you look at that, look at judicial appointments, how slow that is going. I will have 145 ultimately, which is tremendous number, 17 court of appeals appointments. Theyre not getting approved. Theyre slowwalked by schumer and group of democrats that really, it is really disgraceful. People they know they are going to approve, they take it right out to the end, they use every single minute. I think its a very disgraceful situation. But obamacare is everything but dead. The people are not going to take it. Theyre not going to take it. Alaska, they had over 200 increase. In arizona, they were 116 i hear going up even higher. The people are not taking
Former division chief of the cia office of soviet affairs argues that our current level of spending on defense is excessive and is making us less secure. This 45 Minute Program is next on book tv. Thank you for that introduction and for the invitation to come out here to discuss the book. Let me say a few things on why i wrote the book in the first place. Several years ago, bob gates the secretary of defense noted before he announced he was going to leave the administration that he was going to go back to the state of washington. This is someone i followed closely over the years. I testified against him in 1991 when he was nominated to be the cia director. And as an obama supporter of course i was shocked to find out who was crowned be kept on as obama secretary of defense but when he told people i found interesting and was the major reason i wanted to write this book and what he said was we are moving towards a smaller military that will do fewer things and be able to go fewer places
Corker, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said this, its a shame the white house has become an adult day care center. Someone obviously missed their shift this morning. Now, corker was responding to tweets President Trump fired off this morning. And then, President Trump claims corker quote begged the president to endorse him for reelection. He said corker wanted to be secretary of state, but he turned him down. President trump then went on to blame corker for the iran deal. Cnn ryan nobles is outside the white house and cnn media horse and reliable sources is here in new york. First to you, ryan, lots to talk about. What do we know about pences decision to leave the nfl game . We know the president is taking credit for it. Shortly after pence left early because he was upset with the fact that nfl players, particularly the players, for the 49ers were kneeling, the president said he told the Vice President ahead of time if players neil that they should leave. This w