Police officer at a hearing detailing the secret Services Breakdown in communications before the first trump Assassination Attempt. And with Election Day creeping closer, intelligence officials are on high alert as trump faces a major foreign threat. Wow, here we go. Its already the 2 00 hour on the east Coast Hello and welcome everyone im Sandra Smith in New York. John and im John Roberts in washington, Hi Sandra This Is America reports. The ongoing iranian threat to Trumps Life is far from over putting the Secret Service protocols to the test that concerned a major topic of discussion during todays hearing. In your experience, would that change how you operated . Would that heighten your level of coordination, assets . Absolutely, mr. Walz, it would be a tremendous game changer. The current situation with the Secret Service being not being mandated to have information provided to it is a problem. John and with the president of the iranian regime thats trying to kill him in town yeste
We want to wish them the best, we like to see flattening of a curve in italy, madrid, new york theres the earnings world the earnings world doesnt bend. The earnings world responds. There are a lot of companies doing poorly, sometimes their stocks have reflected that sometimes their stocks havent i warn people that if youre going to do buy or sell stocks based on what the president says or what Governor Cuomo says, youre not being thoughtful it takes a thoughtful person to figure out whether you want a lot of exposure here or not. Does that mean if we did see more signs today some people theorize maybe theres a weekend bias to the counts if we got some affirmation over the next couple of days, what would it take for you to change that view . To say the market is looking through the Health Numbers i think we need to see testing, testing, testing. I would like to see the beginning abbott labs shipped its tests on thursday. I would like to see empirical evidence that people have antibodie
Omar welcome to daybreak europe. A warmfed took up welcome. If the fed took up dudleys advice, to the boxing ring that donald trump wants to draw the fed toward, which is doing his bidding and contaminating the white house. Farhe big question is how we have gone with the dovish shift and the pricing in the market it would help at the fed walked back the direction its on now without big volatility and without increasing the tightening and financial conditions as well. And of course the whole political separate discussion we will get into within this hour. Manus if they did accelerate the rate at which that shifted gears there, would be driven by politics . Lets talk about the markets. A wonderful phrase that means enough. Have a look at dollaryou want. Its the message from the pboc, they have had enough. Nine days of dropping been consistently time to move the market along. This is the yuan against the basket which reads the lowest level in nearly 15 since 2015. When you got here is the
Hong kong right police faced off with protesters at a suburban train station today. The demonstrators were staging a sit in to commemorate last months attack masked assailants they also of sprayed a firehouse and spread soap on the floor to slow the approach of police. The department of Homeland Security wants to end a Longstanding Court agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept in detention. The government is now required to keep children in the least restrictive setting possible and release them after 20 days in detention. Because of those restrictions, migrant families coming into the country have been released into the u. S. While their asylum requests are pending. The judge presiding over the federal sex challenge trafficking charge against Jeffrey Epstein has asked the victims and their lawyers to attend a hearing next week. Federal judge Richard Berman will consider a request by prosecutors to dismiss the indictment. Epstein died in his prison cell august 10.
Fed officials at jackson hole grappling with how the trade war is impacting the u. S. Economy. Trade uncertainty is sort of a fact of life now. Trade policy uncertainty has been weighing on the outlook. Business investment is not held back by the cost of capital. We have seen already some business spending be weakened because of the tariff situation. What is holding it back is uncertainty around policy, particularly trade policy. The uncertainty of the trade tariff situation. The fulcrum, the center of gravity is u. S. Economic policy, not Monetary Policy is trade uncertainty. I dont think there is resolution likely anytime soon. Trade uncertainty will be with us. What i see some businesses do is become more cautious. This trade war is triggering other actions around the world, other countries thinking about reevaluating their own trade relationships. So this could easily get out of control and easily feed back to the u. S. Lisa there should be a little ding every time they say uncerta