Im Carl Quintanilla with john ford, mike santolli. Also joining us this morning, henry blogdet, as well Jason Callahan good morning, a lot to get to. First off, google making the 1 billion bet on smartphones with its purchase of part of htcs mobile division, as the Company Takes on apple deidre is in San Francisco and is going to set the table on this one hey, deidre. Good morning, carl. Thats right, google is betting on talent to make that hardware push google picked up htcs pixel division, so half of its 4,000 person team in a deal worth 1. 1 billion. This also comes with a nonexclusive Licensing Agreement for htc intellectual property. Its still early days for googles hardware business were focused on building our core capabilities and were investing for the long run. This comes just days ahead of their october 4th launch of Second Generation products its current suite of gadgets includes the pixel smartphones, google home, daydream view and others googles record in hardware has bee
But was there a smoking gun . Thats one of the questions were still asking he called them liars and seemed to say he didnt trust this president. Thats why he took such careful notes after their meeting. But on the question of obstruction of justice, will comey on that one thing the special counsel isnt l decide. Our fox business all stars are lined up, theyre ready to react. The former fbi assistant director and former fbi counterterrorism operative eric oneal are here, and they will walk us through the testimony today. Weve also lined up me fair and balanced political opinions on this. Democratic congressman brad thought the president should be impeached before todays hearings. And hes here to counter that argument. In the meantime the markets, the dow, and the nasdaq actually hit new highs while mr. Comey was teg of. But steadily from there, they have slid in the aftermath. No longer on pace now for the record closes. You see is dow is now down 21 points. Here we go. Less than an hou
Including an electromagnetic launch system. Here tested with a dead weight. To replace the traditional Steam Powered catapult. Not only price went through the roof. The schedule became terrible. Because, because there were so many new technologies. And, it was so unproven. Reporter the ford is expected to cost just under 13 billion. Thats not counting the aircraft it will carry. Including the f35 joint strike fighter, which will cost the navy close to 100 million a copy. Under the current schedule, the ford will not be ready for combat until 2021. Which means, donald trump will have to get elected to a second term, before he can send it into action. Scott . David martin at the pentagon. Thank you. The vaticans commitment to protecting children from abuse by priests is being questioned tonight by an abuse victim who was appointed by the pope to help end exploitation. She quit at the start of lent, a period of soulsearching for catholics. Here is seth doane. I thought for myself, there i
Not be considered false under the law. Now that sessions has recused himself, what does that mean to the continuing investigation . Well, i mean democrats are saying sessions recusal is not enough. A little late. Since he has been in office for three weeks. And theyre calling for a special prosecutor. Now, a spokesperson for sessions says he will not be involved in the discussions. Which means it will fall to the acting Deputy Attorney general, dana bente nominated by president obama to decide to whether a special prosecutor should take over the investigation. Remember, sessions choice for deputy has not been confirmed by the senate. Scott, you are also seeing some calls for independent, 9 11style commission to investigate any wrongdoing that might not rise to the criminal level. And a special prosecutor of course would take the investigation outside the justice department. Jan crawford for us tonight. Jan, thank you. Today, President Trump promised more warships, planes, weapons durin
I just need a second. [male narrator] is your weight holding you back and affecting your health . Did you see this . Hm . Your cousin had a heart attack. Really . [narrator] excess weight or obesity can be serious. But you can do something about it. Visit your weight matters dot org. Download the free toolkit to prepare you to speak with a healthcare provider. Your weight does matter. Accept the challenge and take charge today. Visit your weight matters dot org. Attorney jan crawford, chief Legal Correspondent as you might expect democrats accused session of perjurying himself before congress. Whats the law on that . Well, scott, that is a very high bar. I see no way attorney general sessions will be prosecuted for his testimony. To be convicted of league to congress, you have to give testimony that you know is false. And sessions said this afternoon. He was thinking the question related to whether he had contacts and connection with his role as a campaign surrogate. Not as a u. S. Sen