Just coming in right now. The Federal Reserve has announced a half a point. That was not the most expected. Most of what i read was a Quarter Point expected. It was a toss up, and really heres the thing, the Federal Reserve raised Interest Rates to get inflation down. The more recent readings we have gotten on the economy the last six weeks since the last time they announced decision is pointing to a weakness in the labor department. To cut into unemployment and make more people get out of jobs or increase unemployment further, well, thats the reason why they wanted to dramatically cut Interest Rates. They decided to do so by half a Percentage Point. Economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Job gains have slowed. Well have to see what Fed Chair Jerome powell says to explain cutting Interest Rates by a Half Point. Im going to ask the Control Room if we can get a ticker and keep an eye on whats going on with the stock market. Its going wild . There we go. Ran insana, th
And so i think once we can really fundamentally get back to those, those principles ac360 starts now harsh words on both sides of tens presidential campaign where violence or the threat of it has already come to pass. The question is, is one side protesting too much about alleged incitement while practicing incitement themselves were keeping them honest. Also, tonight, cnn s john king he has been traveling all over the map to battleground states tonight, nevada or perceptions about the economy could be pushing the state closer to trump. And later, an extraordinary coordinated attack in lebanon against hezbollah operatives. Hundreds of pagers secretly filled with explosives, detonated remotely and simultaneously. We ll tell you who s behind it and how they did it. Good evening. Thanks for joining us following dozens of bomb threats over the last several days. Schools began today in springfield, ohio, complete with state troopers surveillance cameras and bomb sniffing dogs. Those threats
Campaign trail. Today he is in the Swing State of michigan. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. We have learned so much more now about the suspected would be assassin in Sundays Assassination Attempt on trumps life. Ryan routh echoed talking points from the democrats political attacks on former President Trump. Republicans quick to call that out. They say words do matter. If you are constantly telling them that american democracy is going to end if this guy gets elected president , well so i do think the a Pock Lip i can rhetoric has increased threats to Donald Trump. The guy was completely unhinged. If you layer on top of that this constant narrative from the left that trump wants to sell ukraine out to the dictator putin. He wants to become a dictator himself, and that no matter by any means necessary trump has to be stopped. Harris look at what people at the very top of the democratic party have been saying about trump this election cycle. He is a genuine danger to
AlexIs mcadams Is outsIde the courthouse In new York CIty wIth more now. Good mornIng. BIll and dana, good mornIng. I just looked through the federal IndIctment just unsealed thIs mornIng In new York CIty. Were talkIng about some serIous charges. Weve been watchIng thIs closely for a very long tIme here. Months sInce p. DIddy has been at the center of the federal InvestIgatIon. It stems from verbal, emotIonal, physIcal and sexual abuse. Because It Is such a there are so many allegatIons In here that are so serIous and go back to so many prIvate thIngs that these women who dId come forward and talk to the feds they dIdnt put a lot of specIfIc InformatIon In there. They trIed to keep It pretty vague. They do have a lot of InformatIon were told. They put In here that he used hIs power, because for years has been a huge musIc mogul, to manIpulate women to have sexual actIvIty wIth male commercIal Sex Workers sayIng he would fly In the women agaInst theIr wIll. Also lIsten to thIs. He was o
Be in Court Today arrested in the lobby of a new York Hotel last night facing Arraignment Today on Federal Charges after a grand Jury Indictment that could be unsealed at any moment. Attorneys for the Music Mogul believe he is charged with Racketeering And Sex trafficking. Well give you the latest updates unfolding this morning when it comes to us here. Any moment also the florida governor, ran desantis, gives an update on the States Investigation into the Assassination Attempt against former President Donald Trump. Second one just over two months time as we learn stunning New Details about the suspect and what he told the Judge Yesterday. Good morning. A big couple of hours coming up. Im bill hemmer. Dana im Dana Perino and this is Americas Newsroom. We have Election News to tell you about as well. A big day. The former president already back on the Campaign Trail following the foiled shooting at his Golf Club sunday afternoon. For his part, the former president remains undaunted as h