Last night at my direction, the United States military executed a flawless strike that terminated the terrorist ringleader responsible for gravely wounding and murdering thousands and thousands of people and hundreds and hundreds at least of americans. Qassem suleimani has been killed and his bloody rampage is now forever gone. Lou the commanderinchief obviously taking decisive and bold action to end the thuggish reign of irans Qassem Suleimani as leader of the iranian quds force. He had a lot of american blood on his hands, responsible for killing more than 600 of our troops in the iraq war. Some put the estimates much higher than that. Suleimani, the chief exporter of iran state sponsor terrorism, but because of President Trump, and our unrivalled military, the suleimani legend is ended. He got what he deserved. The president last night directing an airstrike in baghdad to kill suleimani, just days after an attack on the u. S. Embassy in baghdad by iranian backed militiamen who were
More frustration. When Senate Majority lead for Mitch Mcconnell announce there will be no vote on that landmark trade agreement. Saying that senate will take it up after an impeach. Trial. We will not be doing u. S. Mca in the senate. Between now and the end of next week. That will have to come up in all livelihood right after the trial is finished in the senate. What can you say . Thats right, the house today announcing two charges against President Trump one for abuse of power. The other for or instruction of justice. Both charges appear to in a reasonable person at least as weak as meaningless a massive waste of time and taxpayer money. President trump provided this reaction on the white house south lawn. The democrats they couldnt find very much because they put up two articles that frankly are very weak. Washington is swirling with more swamp talk of impeachment trade deals you name it. Attorney general william barr once again ripping in to the conclusions of Justice Department In
It right here live. And we are looking for more market records today. The dow and s p and the nasdaq, all expected to make records. It was a year ago today that the market was in freefall. Remember that . It was about 6,000 points lower on the dow. That is very much not the case today. Varney company is about to begin. David and there is news overseas. We are watching hong kong this morning. Monthslong protests are flaring up once again. Riot police fired tear gas at protesters this morning. We are going to be monitoring this throughout the morning right here. But lets focus on some positive news at home. A brand new sales record, Super Saturday sales hit 34. 4 billion, the biggest single day of retail sales in u. S. History. The figures coming from Customer Growth partners. Joining us is retail watcher michael zacore. Ive got to think this is all about the economy. We have fatter wallets because people are making more. Weve had increase in wages and we have jobs galore. Is that why pe
Did investors markets react to all of this dire political theatre . By moving to new record heights the house of representatives and in the midst of it all, all the low dram passed President Trumps usmca. The new trade agreement with canada. And mexico, 1. 3 trillion dollars worth, and matter of fact, in the midst of all the political turmoil, radical dems subversion more than 3 years President Trump succeeded delivering another Major Campaign promise continuing to balance and make reciprocal u. S. Trade and with House Speaker pelosis decision to delay o delivery of those articles of impeachment to the senate, and with the house now adjourned for the holidays there wont be any action until early january. The president maintaining dems entire process is a hoax, a setup, and that the republicans are now winning because of pelosis outright default for more we saturn to chief white house krrnt john roberts. Jeff thank you very much a great honor. Offal office welcoming former democratic co
A report concluding that President Trump abused the power of his office by pressuring ukraine to announce investigations beneficial to his reelection l campaign and obstructed congress when he ordered witnesses to defy subpoenas in the impeachment inquiry. Lets bring in columnist and Deputy Editor Dan Henninger and kim extrakim strassel and big b. The report said the president abused his power in a way that jeopardized National Security and the intel gritty of our elections inte integrity of r elections. Did it jeopardize security . Even in the worst case scenario, if you believe he threatened to do this paul the way it was provided. The way it was provided. Its interesting that the witnesses against him support the policy i think you and i would support of lethal weaponry for ukraine which was stronger than the policy he inherited. Paul from barack obama. Im in the camp where it was unseemly but not criminal or impeachable. Paul kim, what about the integrity of elections point . Thats