Response to charlottesville and why he waited 24 hours to condemn the kkk. The president ignited a new fire storm in the wake of charlottesville. It became combative when asked about the protest. Reporter President Trump squares off with reporters inside trump tower, defending his decision to wait 48 hours after the hatefuelled violence in charlottesville before denouncing the White Supremacists involved by name. I wanted to make sure, unlike most pop titians, that what i said was correct. Not make a quick statement and its a very, very important process to me and a very important statement. Reporter but his daughter and Vice President pence all condemned the rallys racism before he did, even calling out the kkk and neonazis. Now three days after they marched in the streets, the president is back to square one, again blaming all sides. If you look at both sides, i think theres blame on both sides and i dont have any doubt about it and you dont have any doubt about it either and if you
Welcome back to squawk alley. Joining us as always, john ford. Joining us as well the cofounder of aol ventures. Good to see you this morning. Markets down 148. Simon brought you up to speed on the comments regarding oil and opec and would be Production Cuts. Well keep our eye on that. Bill gates breaking with tim cook in an interview with the financial times. Gates said quote this is a specific case where the government is asking for access to information. They are not asking for some general thing. They are asking for a particular case. Gates actually walked back some of those comments later in interview with the bbc in bloomberg saying he was disappointed with the headlines saying he was backing the fbi. He pushed for tech and government to strike a balance and additionally with charlie rose didnt answer it that plainly. This is right in your wheel house. Thats the general consensus view where you live and then your own view . Its a very thorny issue. You have zuckerberg, cook, dors
Hit markets since the year began, is up the most among the big three over in europe. The tenyear note yield, crude oil always a key consideration here. You can see the tenyear note yield below 1. 8. Wti up 6 . Brent also nearing that 35 mark. Were well above 30 on wti. Our road map this morning, it starts with apples fight against the fbi. Things continuing to heat up. Tim cook sending another letter to employees, and fbi director james comey taking a shot at apple in an oped. Ailllergan with better than expected results. Facebook teams up with samsung with Virtual Reality. Over at barcelona. 2017 additive. You mean Virtual Reality will be added for facebook in 2017 . I think so. If you parse what Su Zuckerberg said in the last conference call, he doesnt do anything unless its now, versus google. Google says how much money you are really making on this . Want to talk facebook and google. Stocks are poised for a strong open to begin the trading week. You saw future theres helped by that
Of emergency and ordered nation boarders closed. Its now 6 00 a. M. Saturday morning in paris. Authorities say all attackers are believed to be dead. And you can see behind us now San Francisco city hall is lit up in the colors of the french flag in honor of the victims. Good evening. At least 6 sites attacked in paris at 9 p. M. Local time. Gunman or gunmen walked through 3 restaurants in the city center shotting and killing 11 people. More people on the street were also killed in the same area. Now less than an hour later there were 3 explosions outside the National Soccer stadium. 3 people killed. Unclear if they were all sow side bombers. French president yo in the stadim at the time. He was safely evacuated. Just before 10 00 p. M. Armed gunmen storm ab concert hall where the Southern California ban eagle of death metal was playing. The band escaped when the shotting started. Witness said the attackers had Assault Rifle and pump Action Shotgun and opened fire on the crowd yelling
Over us right now is a warm front and majority of the moisture not yet reaching the surface. Couple drop felt if the city of San Francisco and into the ,pljfhjiuaj east bay e our usual suspect. Around ukiah. They are seeing light rain at this hour and as the system 10 to move on shore moisten up the atmosphere. A lot of the rain is reaching the surface. We see a precursor to come overnight tonight and first they think tomorrow morning. Stormy packet scale rating the storms all winter longment 1 through 5. 1 is light. 5 most severe storm we cap possibly have and overnight tonight really this is just going to be a one the light storm lasting into saturday. Wide spread steady rain happen overnight while most of russ slipping and its very ligh lightment generally less than a third of an inch of rain. 11 00 oclock tonight here comes the warm front the heaviest and kind of the steadiest of the light showers will be while we are sleeping. 4 00 oclock in the morning when the steady light rain