The bloomberg candidacy. He is bypassing the caucuses and primaries. His eye is on super tuesday. Our phone lines are open, 202 7488001 is the line for republicans, 202 7488000 if you are a democrat and 202 7488002 if you are an independent. We are also taking her text messages, that phone number is 202 7488003. Be sure to tell us where you are texting from and your good name. Good sunday morning. We begin with president ial politics. We are in the february season of caucuses and primaries. All eyes are on the nevada caucuses a week from saturday. Virginia is a key state for bloombergs super tuesday strategy. If there is a state or Democrat Michael bloomberg could expect a return on investment, it is virginia. By investing millions, bloomberg helped democrats take back the statehouse last fall with full control of government in virginia, democrats have started pushing through legislation on everything from gun control to gayrights. The state could serve as the centerpiece of the strate
Correspondent. I am thrilled to welcome you to the seven annual Texas Tribune festival. We have a terrific lineup, as ibm sure you all know. We need to introduce them real quick. Is cecilediate left richards. [applause]. [applause] next, the speaker of the colorado house of representatives. She has represented her district in central denver sense 2010. She was elected during 2016 as well. Year, she was the recipient of the rising star award. Next, we have deray mckesson. [applause] really exciting. He was on the ground in ferguson, missouri. Since then he is been at protests around the country protesting police violence. He joined other advocates in founding campaign zero, an effort to end police violence. [applause] and ezra levin, cofounder and executive director of the indivisible project. Worked forvisible he prosperity now and served as deputy policy director for congressman lloyd dilated this panel will last about 60 minutes. It will conclude with a q a at the end. We are going t
Department. A Senior Justice Department official was demoted over his contacts with fusion gps. And the same officials wife was actually working for fusion. We take it up with our special guest congressman ron desantis. President trump calling for an end to chain migration and the diversity advice ra lottery system visa lottery system saying they are to blame for recent attacks in new york. We begin with efforts to expose the deep state. One of the president s top lawyers wants a special prosecutor to investigate bias at the Justice Department. Jay sekulow is calling for a he special counsel after revelations about bruce ohr. We learn he was demoted for meeting with the cofounder of fusion gps. Yesterday it was also revealed that ohrs wife nelly worked for fusion gps during the election. The white house stopped just short of echoing sekulows call for another special prosecutor. If we are going to investigate things, lets look at something where there is evidence and proof of wrongdoing
It goes downhill from there. That is clear political bias, contempt for the President Trump inside the investigation. Today we will pill back the layers of the story. You will see the deep state of work. Now look at this pivot 99 of the vote counted, Democrat Doug Jones at wheaton republican roy moore in the Alabama Senate race. A defeat for President Trump for backward more. It is a defeat for the Republican Party which will have a slim 5149 majority in the senate. Democrats much stronger than the 2018 elections. This one affects the compromise on taxes. A corporate rate of 21 and a top individual rate of 37 . Given the alabama result, the republicans very quickly. Money looking at a market that will open flat to slightly higher through the focus on tax cuts in getting the deal done quickly. The president make his final pitch this afternoon. Varney company is about to begin. Well, talk about a political bombshell. Here it is printed text between peter strzok and lisa paige obtained by
Well. Your open after the long Holiday Weekend. Free markets also opening in the green. Asia overnight markets mixed through the shanghai down nearly 1 print the rest of the indices actually higher. Bitcoin bouncing back to the crypto currency was sent cramming for the First Time Since the massive selloff. Investors to question will will be asking this morning. Digging out from the snow is serving in the new year bringing up to four feet of snow. They finally let out the hard. A harrowing journey from lax. Model chrissie tighes life treats her eight hour flight to nowhere. The nonauthorized passenger boards the wrong flight pay with me this morning, democratic strategist and Fox News Contributor jess guitar log. James freeman and chief strategist michael fox. Good morning. Weve all had our coffee, right . I could use the diet coke. I think youre pretty jazzed up about the stories this morning. I love infrastructure. [laughter] cheryl i could feel the excitement about infrastructure. Ch