The latest emails show the hillary team planned to secure the black vote by hiring a black person in a prominent role for appearances. Right after vermont senator Bernie Sanders beat hillary at the New Hampshire primary, a top Obama Campaign fundraiser wrote to Campaign Manager john podesta. He said the campaign does not value black folks and takes us for granted. Can i make this suggestion that a Senior Advisor would go a long way during the primaries to suggest hillary puts her actions where her mouth is and does appreciate the black vote. John podesta said i have been working on that and will resolve soon. We need to strengthen the overall structure and this is the biggest part of that. I think we should do this after super tuesday. You are aboutuesday. Is it that easy to earn the black vote . You know what . These emails are so disgusting, diabolical and vile. Just imagine black votes matter but our black lives dont matter. What i will tell you is black people have been reaching ou
Foreign cash and run for her. Let me just remind you. It is monday. You got to put something on eventually. Mornings are better with friends. I think its interesting that over the weekend, it was revealed that all the candidates seem to be interested in getting out the vote. Apparently Hillary Clinton has cornered the market on one particular demographic of the vote. Dead people. Generally, dead people vote for hillary. Vote for democrats. For the sunday show, they seemed to be talking to each other saying lets just panic everybody that donald trump is going to declare if he loses, the whole inning was rigged. That was the whole theme. It looks rigged. That was Rudy Giuliani. No, im not tweeting. I need to do that. I definitely need do that. Thank you for reminding me. I was looking for vegas weather. You said desert weather and i have to pack. Its going to be in the 80s in the daylight and in the evenings, well be live 3 00 to 6 00 a. M. Pacific time. It will be in the upper 50s. That
Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick along with Andrew Ross Sorkin and Michelle Caruso cabrera. Joe is off today. Lots to cover on this friday morning. Everything from this civil gop debate in miami to apple and the fbi trading blows over its encryption battle. Check out the futures. Theyre in rally mode this morning. The ecb moves still in the market. Yesterday, the knee jerk reaction was a positive one. You saw markets up across the globe. By the enof the conversation, though, the ecb head mario draghi making comments that this might be the last that they needed to offer easing. You saw the markets go down before eventually finishing flat. This morning, doe up by 170 points, s p futures up by 20 and the nasdaq up by 52. In europe, you see big rallies there, too. The dax is up by 2. 8 . The ftse is up by 1. 5 . If you check out the currency markets, this is the story. The euro was down to 108 initially on this news all the way up to 112. You can
A private Funeral Service will be held friday for former first Lady Nancy Reagan who died yesterday. Mrs. Reagan will lie in repose wednesday and thursday at the reagan president ial library in simi valley california and be buried next to her husband on the grounds of library. President obama ordered flags flown at halfstaff to honor the former first lady. Nancy reagan was 94. As campaign 2016 continues preprimaries and one caucus is taking place in several states tomorrow. The special focus on michigan and mississippi. Join us beginning at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan for live coverage of the Election Results candidate speeches and fewer reactions. Taking on the road to the white house on cspan, cspan radio and cspan. Org. President obamas Homeland Security adviser said the white house will begin releasing annual numbers of People Killed in u. S. Drone strikes in an effort to dispel what it says is misinformation about civilian casualties. Lisa monaco announced the policy during a spee
The s p is down 0. 6 . S p went negative for the year this morning when it was down a little bit more than 1 . One of the main reason behind the drops was crude oil. Around crashing down 7 30. You could see that we had a Real Recovery in the late morning and now we are sort of bumping along unchanged territory. Crude oil drag everybody down this morning. I also want to point out the euro. There is more strength in dollareuro. If you go from here im going to bridge over to brent crude that is with the use primarily in europe and trade as a world benchmark. Look at my terminal and you will see the spread between let me close this little window i have some popups you can see the spread between brent and west texas intermediate tightening up so much. It is almost at the same price. Brent came down below 40 per barrel. Take a look at the metals charts. We saw a real drop in prices for iron, copper gold came down as well. If you look at those drops, you can see why we have here is copper bou