Molly we started in athens, where after an allnight debate, the Greek Parliament has approved the countrys Third International bailout. Alexis tsipras got support from proeuro opposition parties. The third of mps voted no or abstain. Abstained. The latest bailout will involve tax hikes and spending cuts in return for 85 billion euros. France 24s alexander has the story. It is a night that divided the ruling syriza party. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras said it was necessary. I do not regret my decision to compromise on a bailout deal when the alternative would have been a heroic suicide for most of the greek people. Vote had toto rely on those from the new democracy party. The finance minister was accused of making provocative comments ahead of the vote. [shouting in greek] senior series officials criticized tsipras, saying he broke the antiausterity crutches he had run on. We are now introducing a leather another lovely bailout. Whatever the greek people look for, no matter what they fi
Pr guys. So donald trump has spent a lot of time hanging around people who have thought a lot about how to promote your brand, as they say. I still think ultimately elections are different from trump tower. That will eventually reality will hit in that way. But voters, i think, are sort of enjoying the trump phenomenon for that. Lets get to calls. Bettys first. Caller Mitch Mcconnell created donald trump when he got on National Television and said that he hopes that he was going to work to see that president obama be a oneterm president. And then the house of republicans went in a lock step with him and didnt help the president do anything. And the night of inauguration they all got together and had a meeting that they wasnt going to help the president. So if you dont have anybody working with you to help get anything done, people get angry because nothing being done and thats what created donald trump. Thank you so much. All right. Betty, lets take that point. People are dissatisfied
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President trump heads to texas today in the wake of Hurricane Harvey we joined by former white house staffer now president ial historian tevi troy author of the book shall we wake the president . Two centuries of Disaster Management from the oval office. As the president steps into texas what advice would you give him on this trip today . Guest thank you for having me. Our hearts go out to the victims in houston and i also want to a a special thanks to all of the rescuers the First Responders and the volunteers. We should have all of those people in our hearts and prayers at this time. Anderms of President Trump leaving the white house its very important to show a number of things. Leadership you are on top of the situation. Competence to your people are running the operations appropriately and compassion and if you dont show those things then you start to have problems. We have seen this in the past with the president. Its also important the location of where he is going. Go to a plac
To approve an eu exit payment of up to 50 billion pounds. I am mark barton in london. Plenty of great guess including Raghavan Seetharaman on who joins us in half hour for his first interview of the day. Lets have a check on what is happening to European Equity markets. 5 . Toxx 600 is down by south korea detecting that north korea is continuing to prepare for a possible Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch, a move that would further raise tensions. Choice is the haven of in the currency market. It is rising against all 10 of its major peers. The dollar down by. 7 . The german tenyear yield is falling by two basis points, down to 36 basis points. High. Ising to an 11 month bloomberg first word news with juliette saly. Juliette market, u. K. Brexit secretary says he dismisses nonsense reports that theresa may approved to pay as much as 50 billion pounds to leave the european union. Brexit talks may fail to move on to trade discussions speculation was dismissed. Resolving the issues