house ask the uss john s. mccain be moved out of sight during the president s japan. the mull pull said the request was probably made by the president s advance team and the request was not unreasonable. you re confident it was nobody in the white house or an advance person that made the request to a navy to couch the uss john s. mccain ? no i believe it was probably somebody on the advance team. on your team. any consequences for this? i ll answer your question. an advance team 100 of people. you ve been overseas. the fact that some 23 or 24-year-old person on the advance team went to that sight and said oh, my goodness there s the john mccain, maybe that s not the best backdrop can someone look into moving it. that s not an unreasonable thing to ask. it s not. will somebody get fired for this? no. just as president trump pushes new trade measures to
trade and tariffs. the economic adviser revealed a fascinating offer from the e.u. the europeans came by the way at the top with an offer to purchase tons of american soybeans. they don t have tariffs on them. they just said we ll buy them from you. this is a contentious issue. our farmers would prefer trade. i think soybean prices have already started to firm up in the commodedy markets. this is interesting. you touched on it early. you have the president under fire for his critics for the trade measures against china. they are firing back on toy soybeans. the. e.u. who he s also being aggressive with with an offer to help out on the soybean issue.
the economic adviser revealed a fascinating offer from the e.u. the europeans came by the way at the top with an offer to purchase tons of american soybeans. they don t have tariffs on them. they just said we ll buy them from you. this is a contentious issue. our farmers would prefer trade. i think soybean prices have already started to firm up in the commodedy markets. this is interesting. you touched on it early. you have the president under fire for his critics for the trade measures against china. they are firing back on toy soybeans. the. e.u. who he s also being aggressive with with an offer to help out on the soybean issue.
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countries? the question about bullying ecuador is concerning, but the issue was here language perceived as hostile to the formula industry and the marketing of formula around the world. so there s a lot of hot takes in this story saying that donald trump and the administration o oppose breast-feeding. that s not correct. at issue was the inclusion of the language that was hostile to form will. so that s an open question there. but how the u.s. delegation turned this up to a level 12 in threatening trade retaliation and military aid to ecuador, that seems strange here. that s why this is a story. how is that necessary? that s the thing. going back to the article. punishing trade measures if ecuador were to introduce this would draw crucial military aid to the government. and then to go ahead and drop it once russia brings up the same resolution. the delegation was successful in watering down some of the