a what are more than 120,000 american troops to the region. can the chaoticed a mun stragz manage on two fronts? so much to talk about. thank you for joining us. it s almost unthinkable but the current administration seems to be hurdling towards confrontation with iran. should americans be worried? i think so. the thing with donald trump on china, he is in control of that policy. it s something he s long believed. it s can difficult to know whether it s the right strat agor not because the chinese have been bad actors in the international trade stake. this policy towards iran, it seems almost like we re sleep walking into a war. the trump administration does not seem to have a plan. they seem to have subcontracted
security and not the philosophical argument about the declaration. you think that more than four of your republican colleagues will end up voting the other way? you think it s going to be i think so. do you think it s going to be that much of a number? i would be almost absolutely certain there will be a veto and it will not be overridden. is mitch mcconnell doing enough to get republicans in line? from the discussions we have, which are lively ones every lunch, it is there was enough disparate views there that he was going to let it go with the flow. and i think he advised the president he thought an emergency declaration wasn t good because he was sticking with him on that if he chose to do it. the president has potentially a summit coming up with president xi later in the month. probably heading down to florida for that. this is a big issue for farmers in indiana and elsewhere. they ve been hurt by this trade war. is it time to end the trade war, and is that what y
into that territory. right. and i think that can t be emphasized enough, this is not about putting quote-unquote america first, even if you accept a sort of brute realist version of foreign policy. this is very much about trump using the power of the presidency to enrich himself. this does not help american interests in any way possible, nor is it true that this mythical $400 billion weapons sales, which is really quite a bit less is creating a lot of american jobs. it s not true that saudi arabia is driving down oil prices. oil prices are coming down for a bunch of reasons including the fact the economy is slowing down because trump is mismanaging his trade war so terribly. but this is about, you know, mohammed bin salman has said that jared kushner is in his pocket. and so we need to know what that means and the extent to which that is the extent to which kind of the refinancing of jared kushner s various business
south korea. 4:15 in the afternoon. donald trump wants declared he would be the greatest jobs president that god ever created. his trade war could cost the u.s. an opportunity. chairman of chinese online retailer says the pledge he made last year to create 1 million jobs in the united states will no longer happen. because of the trade war. the promise was on the basis of friendly china u.s. corporation and reasonable trade relations. but the current situation has already destroyed that basis. he says this promise cannot be completed. president trump in the flood zone. offering hugs and kind words. and a pledge to give hurricane victims 100% support from the government. plus florence maybe long gone but the flood waters and the dangers are still there. we will take a closer look at
effect on the united states on the financial market that not only ended a relationship between united states and china but it s trying to increase its terror of the u.s. government already said it would hurt all chinese imports. that s a full fledged trade war then where would that lead to and where would it end. i don t know the answer i think that in saudi arabia trade war at this point is saying that basically the aleph over the top of imports from china into the us subject to x. to these to either trade war is not anymore it s going to be short of the fifty leaders that will really be under both in the us and in china now we go to two hundred fifty impossibly to sixty with it then said i dunno it way we are these assured then to ease the pain the second and make unease of the world trade organization but we know that the trump of the station doesn t really believe the in the forum is a place to resolve conflicts so honestly i don t know we re into the end up if not