Between the u. S. And iran. President trump said he wastr ready toe but he called off an attack just minutes start. Its planned the strike would have been in retaliation for the downing of an unmanned american surveillance drone earlier this week, and any threat te the f flow of oil through that region gets the attention of energy investors. Amon javers starts us off from the white hous President Trump reversing course thursday evening and giving an order to standdown t u. S. Militar forces who had been poised to strike targets in iraq of t iraq. The president suggesting he did that because he was current about the potential for iranian loss of life. Hu sat down with nbcs meet the press host todd earlier today at the white house and here is how he explained his decisionmakiast night. Did you green light something or had you said if we do it ill do w this . Wh the order you gave . Nothing is green lighted until the very end because things change. Okay. So you never gave a final order. N
What we had seen with the weakness last month. Overnight in asia, the nikkei actually was down almost 1 . The shanghai was up by a half percent. In europe you will see the dax is flat. So is the ftse cac is up. There are green arrows across the complex of stocks. The treasury markets this morning will be closely watched. The tenyear at this point is yielding above 2 . We want to start with some developing news. The New York Times reporting that President Trump approved military strikes on targets in iran that would be in retaliation for shooting down a surveillance drone but the mission was called off at the last minute eamon javers joins us in washington, d. C. With the latest good morning. The New York Times and the Washington Post are reporting that the president authorized these air strikes last night but backed off at some point subsequent to having authorized it the New York Times is reporting that the mission was under way. There were planes in the air, but missiles had not been
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