Play, he made his decision based on the facts, not based on some rule. So you should not even ask that question because you know its phony. [inaudible question] go ahead. [inaudible question] the democrats had nothing and now they have less than nothing. And i think they will lose the 2020 election very big including congressional seat because of the past that they chose. Now who knows where it goes, from what i hear they are giving up. But i know them too well, they will never give up. They will go back into the room and try to figure something out. This whole thing has been, honestly its been collusion with the media, its been collusion with other countries, this has been a disaster for the democrats and i think we will wind bigger than ever. Im going to West Virginia, one of the great states, estate, if you look at percentage up as number one or number two in the country. Nobody wouldve believed that, West Virginia is doing great. We had a big case today, we won the asylum case in w
That was also false, was it not . I would like to think so, yes. Your investigation is not a witch hunt, is it . It is not a witch hunt. Weve heard from the white house about todays hearing. Press secretary Stephanie Grisham called it an epic embarrassment for the democrats. President trumpweeting out several thoughts about his hearing. Like quote i would like to thank the democrats for holding this mornings hring end quote and just a few minutes ago he addressed reporters at the white house. Take ae list we had a very good day today, the republican party, ourc nt country. There was no defense of what Robert Mueller was trying to defend. Whether his performance was aed about one or a good one. I think everybody understands that. I think everybody what was going on. There was no defense to this ridiculous hoax this witchhunt thats been going on for a long time. Continuing our coverage of the muellh rings, were joined by mark murray. The senior Political Editor tore nbc news. What was yo
Things will help cool some of us down. We were in the low hundreds inland. Today we are holding back to the mid90s. It will still be hot but it will not be as hot. Lets get everyones numbers on here that a san jose looking at clear skies and the only area that is looking at any of the low grade from the marine layer is just on the western edge of San Francisco through the golden gate. Just about everyone has clear skies. 54 in santa rosa. 64 in san jose. We go to 68 in San Francisco. That is maybe 2 degrees cooler than yesterday. You will not notice a difference. Look at the inland number. 90 for. 100 to yesterday. 90 for is hot. At least it is not 100 to. That is coming back for the weekend. I will show you that, coming up. Lets take a live look out there. You can see this is past oracle, and this is low in the northbound direction. Here is the problem. There was an accident and compounded, road closures as a result of construction. To remain travel times are slow and go elsewhere. A
Accusing facebook of misleading investors as the doj launches this antitrust review. Corporate earnings going to be weighing on some stocks at least this morning boeing and caterpillar disappoint trade worries remain u. P. S. Shares sinking ahead of the open. Profits soaring more than 13 for the quarter. David abney joins us first on cnbc this hour facebook up first. Three different Government Agencies today, the ftc formally announcing that record 5 billion settlement with the company over privacy violations, imposing new requirement oz on Mark Zuckerberg and making structural changes to the board the s. E. C. Simultaneously announcing 100 million settlement accusing the company of misleading investors about the misuse of user data. And lastly, last night, the doj is opening a broad review of Tech Companies, that will scrutinize leading Online Market platforms. Didnt name any specific companies, but obviously facebook, amazon, alphabet are all in play. Of the alphabet soup, what is mo
Good wednesday morning, welcome to squawk alley. Im carl quintanilla, obviously a big day for earnings were watching the hill, the ftc and facebook is the big news a News Conference on that 5 billion fine over data privacy issues is going to start in awe if moments. Were going to take you to washington when that begins, but the swirl of agencies circling the company, ftc, who knows what the doj has in mind and well get a clearer picture of what the quarter looks like tonight. I dont know why it feels like something shocking is happening. Weve known this fine is coming for a long time, a big fine, but somehow to see 5 billion written down then more interesting to me, the restrictions and the oversight, the committee within facebook that looks like maybe its been structured in a way where Mark Zuckerberg doesnt have total control over this piece, you know, the ftc making the case that Mark Zuckerberg has to certify this privacy compliance every quarter, and this time if he slips up, ther