Of optimism into the market. Thats sending a huge swath of the markets to record highs, as president elect joe biden gets clearance from the Trump Administration to begin preliminary transition protocols. Yes, it crashed through the 30,000 ceiling but can the dow close there . Heres what you need to watch in the next call it 59 minutes with me. The dow has got to be up 359 points for a brand new record. But were above 30,000 and that means we are up about 437, just 29 points above 30,000. So you get to do the math there. The s p has got to be up 49 points. We are at the moment up 55. No record for the nasdaq, but it did pop above 12,000 for the very first time and we are still there, 12,026. The russell, im not going to ignore it. I know you russell fans. These are the small and midcaps. Any gain is a record. The dow transports also about to close at new alltime highs. We are watching it all so closely. But as the markets say let the good times roll, there is a darker backdrop at this
Now spread to northern italy. This as travel freezes up and global case numbers approach the 77,000 mark. Coming up, weve got right here on the claman countdown the Luxury Travel company on the front line, high end destination site embark beyond is here on which countries they are now redirecting travelers to so that 100 gut punch to its China Business doesnt spell a tko to its bottom line. China has other problems than just the coronavirus. The white house has just hurled a new jab at top Telecom Giant and 5g powerhouse huawei. Huawei chief Security Officer andy purdy used to work at Homeland Security. Hes now with huawei. He is here and ready to push back against the administrations latest snub. And from the white house to sin city, the president trolling his democratic rivals in las vegas on the eve of the nevada caucuses. We are live on the ground as the oval office incumbent looks to trump any blue wave from trying to break out in this key purple state. Plus, we have brand new bre
U. S. , setbacks on the battlefield, the end game of the war, and much more. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and Around The World. Im pamela brown. Wolf will join us shortly, and youre in the situation room. Russias war against ukraine is weighing heavily tonight on the United Nations and the annual meeting of the General Assembly. President biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy making separate forceful appeals to global leaders, warning of dire consequences for all nations if Vladimir Putins aggression is allowed to stand. Wolf will join us with his oneonone interview with president zelenskyy in just a moment, hang on for that. Lets bring in cnns senior White House Correspondent Kayla Tausche at the u. N. And Frederick Pleitgen in ukraine. Kayla, first to you. President zelenskyy pleaded for the world to act to defeat putin and russia . Reporter pam, it was an impassioned speech from president zelenskyy in person, in english, for the First Time Since the invasi
Succeeded where others failed. We have a president who really wants to fight for the American People and he wants to make sure that the rule of law is followed. And so when you have a case like this where in 2004 this individual is told that he is no longer a u. S. Citizen and must be deported and consecutive administrations ignores that it tears down the rule of law. It takes somebody like the president to say this is a decision. He is no longer a United States citizen. We want him out. Sandra brian yenis joins us in new york. What more do we know about how this former nazi guard managed to get into the United States . Look, this nazi guard has been living here since 1949 as a war refugee. He lied to u. S. Immigration officials telling them he spent world war ii working on his fathers farm in his hometown of what was poland, present day ukraine and said he worked in a
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