anthony scaramucci is showing why president trump picked him. smooth and soft-spoken light hearted and optimistic. this is from ashley parker from the washington post. she said day one impressions anthony scaramucci is having a very good, very smooth on camera debut. clayton: one of the areas that i think he addressed, he was able to call out fake news and move on from questions. exactly. clayton: requested when asked you called president trump a hack back in 2015. he said i will answer that question. that s right. he addressed it head on. you know what? i apologize for like the 50th time for saying it. the thing you noticed about him he is very smooth and very calm. let s not forget he is pugalistic he has been one of the president s best defenders on abulbasher of in outlets. abby: he does it in a different way. iron fist with a velvet glove. this is going to be a good fit. i think anthony has the ability to go into the oval office, have a conversation with trump and say, list
explain why is the town melting down? that was a headliner. it all resolved around the unorthodox of the president which is more of a neutral reading. you can hear a lot more colorful language. the fact is there s a whole new calculus on how you influence the white house. why was sean spicer afraid to talk to you? he is afraid to talk to a lot of people these days. he kind of disappeared. but this is one as sort of a cross over figure which was a hack back in the old days. it was a man who sort of knew better and was well known who decided to cross over and be in the middle of this experiment. he has been transformed by so
political peril. and it helps to have a president out there supporting it. but frankly the white house at this point, wolf, is just not totally supportive of this legislation. they re kind of agnostic about the bill as it stands. donald trump we know is not a huge policy guy to begin with. and they had a meeting actually yesterday in the west wing with a group of senators who are more on the conservative side of the spectrum and the take away from that meeting i was told by one source was that the white house is still in negotiating mode on this bill and they re thinking about fixes that can be made. i think once they have a final bill they re happy with, maybe they will get to that bully pulpit stage, but a lot of republicans are wishing they were there right now. yeah, it was really surprising, though, the president didn t mention health care in that speech in michigan. mike rogers, while i have you, put on your hat as a former intelligence committee chairman, i want to get your re
interest rates following the fed decision yesterday. stocks in europe are up slightly. shares in asia lower overnight. oil is steady at $51 a barrel. we are watching shares of yahoo!. the stock down 3% in pre-market trading following the disclosure of the huge hack back in 2013 that they recently became aware of. wall street will watch to see what the latest means for verizon s purchase of yahoo!. yahoo! stock is up 23% because of anticipation of the deal. the dow is in striknin striking of 20,000. the loss yesterday wasn t huge. dow needs to gain 208 points to get to 20,000. the hats have been printed on wall street. dow 20,000. it has been a great year for the dow. jumping 13.5% just this year. hats will be more valuable if