And eamon javers has the latest from the white house good morning. Good morning, carl. The exact details are under wraps until after the president signs this deal but officials are talking throughout the morning in general terms about whats in here treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin earlier today this isnt about ag purchases which have gotten so much attention but the fundamental way Chinese Companies behave in the Global Economy. Heres what he said we need to put together very significant laws to change rules and regulations and made very strong commitments to our companies there will not be forced Technology Going forward. I think thats a very big win for our technology companies, for our businesses and for our American Workers. Larry kudlow on cnbc earlier today. The National Comic Council Director suggesting also there are big manufacturing, energy and services, purchases in this agreement in addition to the ag numbers that a lot of people have been talking about going forward. The
Premiers of the peoples republic of china. Pres. Trump thank you very much. We greatly appreciate your joining us at this white house event. This is a very important and remarkable occasion. Today, we take a momentous step. One that has never been taken before with china, toward a future affair and reciprocal trade, as we sign phase one of the historic trade deal between the United States and china. Together, we are righting the wrongs of the past and delivering a future of Economic Justice and security. For American Workers, farmers and families. I want to think the chinese president , who is watching as we speak. I will be going over to china in the not to double or distant future to reciprocate. , a very goodnk him friend of mine. We are representing if and countries. He is representing china. I am representing the u. S. We developed an incredible relationship. I want to thank him for his cooperation drought this complex process. Our negotiations were tough on us. Open and respect a
To the state duma and also the approval of the russian governments. Nearly 2 years of punishing trade war at the u. S. And china are set to sign up that sees beijing more American Products in return for access to its market. In from right around the world welcome to moscow and to r. T. International my names you know no good for your company. Our breaking news this hour the russian president has nominated the head of the federal tax service for the post of Prime Minister its the latest move headed to have major upheaval in russian politics this witness the earlier russias Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev announced that his government resigned not came after president putin suggested amendments to the constitution which will give parliament greater powers i discussed all of that earlier with our correspondent. Saying i mean he was born in 1966 here in moscow hes married to have 3 sons and hes a good hockey player right we know that he has been the head of the Russian Federal tax service a
He is the governor of iowa. He said dont say bad about china. So i had to rip up about half of my speech, right . I said why . We do a lot of business. Etf been dealing with china for 35 years with corn and all the Different Things and he told me a story that is amazing. 35 years ago when i started, i met a man named xi. He wasnt president then. He was a young man. The governor came back and he told his wife and it is documented, i just met the future president of china and nobody thought much about it. And you know what . 28 years later, you turned out to be right, you have been an incredible ambassador and they like each other so much. When it came time to pick the important position of ambassador, i said havent you had enough of 24 years being governor of iowa . He said if you want me to do that. Thank you very much, ambassador. I appreciate it. Another great job. [applause] nobody could have done that job better. Man i could go on the opposite side of the spectrum from the governor
Is stepping up its counter offensive against carlos going after his escape to lebanon has now issued an arrest warrant for his wife carol goan the arrest warrant accuses carroll of falsely claiming not to know or have met the people connected to a company that received payments from nissan that was then subsequently transferred over to a firm owned by carlos after carlos as a rest she was prevented from seeing her husband because authorities believe she had been aiding him in a covering up for his crimes in japan who is also seeking carlos guns extradition from lovett on although the country does not currently have a treaty with japan going skipped bail to in december to board a private plane and escape to lebanon where he is a citizen he now plans to hold a News Conference on wednesday where he said he will reveal quote actual evidence that proves that there was a coup to stop him from murdering nissan with or not he said that he would identify people at the News Conference that he be