is senator bob menendez a national security threat? and where are the nation s top democrats on whether remaining in his position should even be tolerated? two central questions as menendez remains defiant in the face of a damning indictment. i m abby phillips, among the charges democrat is accused of using his power to get sensitive information of the plots overseas. information that eventually made its way to a foreign government. and while he is temporarily stepping down from being chairman of the senate warm relations committee, he is still privy to classified information. now, the governor of his state suggested those allegations alone make him compromised. and one of menendez s democratic colleagues went even farther. does it sound like espionage from your perspective? as a former intel officer, we collected information and we paid people for that information. so in the simplest of terms, yes. from a legal standpoint, i ll defer to the doj on that. we are now st
there has only been, listen to this, one such whale killed off the coast of south carolina in the last 50 year. on the other hand, the windmills are causing whales to die in numbers never seen before. nobody does anything about that. they re washing up on shore. i saw it this weekend, three came up. they wouldn t you wouldn t see it once a year. now, they re coming up on a weekly basis. the windmills are driving them crazy. they re driving they re driving the whales, i think, a little batty. they re washing up on shore at levels never seen before. they want to stop your boats. one in 50 years, can you imagine that? donald trump yesterday in south carolina continuing his weird war against windmills. we ll have more from his rally yesterday, including another moment where he seemed to be confused about his opponent. this is at least the second time in a week. plus, trump s former defense secretary is defending outgoing joint chiefs of staff mark milley after the former
so glad you are with us. 8:00 a.m. on the east coast. five things to know for this tuesday, september 26. four days left until a possible government shutdown. kevin mccarthy in standoff. insisting gop threats to oust him are not influences negotiations. president biden will be in michigan joining members of the united auto workers on the picket line. he will not be involved in the talks, but the white house says he is lending his support. police looking for this man in connection with a fentanyl death of a 1-year-old at a bronx day care. prosecutors say he was seen on video fleeing through a back alley carrying two bags. cassidy hutchison out with a new book that paints the closing days of the trump administration more lawless than previously disclosed. cities across the u.s./mexico border dealing with the recent influx of migrants. the border city at a breaking point. that s live. this hour of cnn this morning starts now. we begin with news into cnn. president bi
deepest water port on the east coast. henry would drive me crazy. sir, we need that money. right, henry? he would call me and say sir, we have to make it the deepest port. i was surprised. you said the east coast. don t you want to include the west coast? that s next. he s got that idea, i can tell you. you do have the deepest in the east coast now. that was a big deal. a great job. the governor did a great job in getting it done. everybody else that helped. these are just a few of the reasons your boat building industry exploded and prospered like never before. all under president trump. it was my honor. it now generates over $6 billion a year and employs 26,000 south carolina workers. think about that. i m very honored to say my last two years, 2019 and 2020 were the best two years that south carolina boat buildings and south carolina business has ever had. is that right, ed? ever had. [applause] every single major boat manufacturer in this state expanded their operations d
to early for speculation. earlier i put that to victoria scholar is head of investment at interactive investor. the uk money markets, they are anticipating rate cuts next year but not untiljune, that is when the first rate cut is pencilled in. that was actually pushed back after today s decision, from the previous estimation that the bank of england would cut rates in may. financial markets are pricing in a one percentage point move of rate cuts in 2024, that would get down to 4.25% from where it is now. but the governor was a lot more cautious than the markets, he says the markets have their own view and he thinks it is too early to speculate about rate cuts. clearly, he s been about rate cuts. clearly, he s been a lot more dependent on the data. i think this main takeaway is that the bank of england is being more cautious in its outlook than the fed. it cautious in its outlook than the fed. , , . fed. it is interesting that the lan . ua . e fed. it is interesting that the l