Out, a group of protesters breaking windows and barricading themselves inside Hamilton Hall at the campus. Theyve pushed tables and chairs against the doors. This action comes after a couple of hours from Columbia University, the epicenter of nationwide propalestinian campus. Protests started suspending students. The Ivy League School had set a 2 p. M. Deadline monday for the protesters to leave their encampments at the campus. The university has been trying to avoid calling back the police, whose intervention on april 18th led to more than 100 student arrests. The protesters at columbia have inspired similar propalestine demonstrations on campuses all across the country. Arrests nationwide are now approaching 1000 as the final days of Class Wrap Up and Commencement Ceremonies are just days or weeks away. The protesters demand the universities cut financial ties with israel over the war in gaza, but many jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemitism and made them afrai
they do ask questions, and i think they re objectively i think it makes sense why people are asking will he be on some sort of energy drinks or something. that was house speaker mike johnson insisting that donald trump s claim that president biden will use drugs ahead of tomorrow night s debate was a joke. we ll dig into those remarks and the new conspiracy theory one republican is floating, which includes, mountain dew. plus, we ll bring you the key take-aways from last night s primaries where progressive democrats in new york suffered a major blow, and republican congresswoman lauren boebert won her race after she switched districts. and also ahead judge juan merchan partially lifts donald trump s gag order in the hush money case. who the former president is now free to talk about and who remains off-limits. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, june 26th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we have a lot to get to t
favored by the likes of deirdre bolton are not doing well. i don t know why i had to throw her under the bus. what i didn t tell you myself and my entire family are going to come to live show up old italian style. you have room for us. neil: all right there. all right. we ve got debra deirdre bolton, i shamed you. that s all right. neil: and housing which had been sort of stumbling, between the mortgage refinancing activity, sales, lower, middle homes, not so much in the high end, something is happening. president trump has been very mean, let s just say, to jay powell, the fed chairman by the fed cutting rates twice this year. refinancing up from the last weeks, 163% higher from a year ago, this is last week s data. mortgage rates are down as you said. so as far as the affordability, it s there, but i think it s on the other side, we often talk
that would be one way to stop this inversion where shorter term rates are higher thank longer term rates. the fear is if the fed is cutting rates, we have something to worry about. i m wondering if we re half point whether that would sends panic to the markets. what do you think? i think you re right. it s almost feels like we re backing into the headlines, like something happens and we re not sure how we feel about it and we make up the rationale act the fact. the fed cutting rates is good for businesses to have a lower cost of capitol. but then fears the economy is slowing down. you with write the story anyway you want. bottom line is you ll see volatility. it s theater right now, political theater. a lot going on, a lot of big decisions happening in the country with this election and a lot of players that want to create chaos. i wouldn t have any false