i said, who is that guy? he is the governor of iowa. he said don t say anything bad about china. i had to rip up half of my speech. he said we do a lot of business. i ve been dealing with china for 35 years with corn and all of the different things. he told me a story that was amazing. he said 35 years ago, when i .tarted, i met a man named xi he was not president. he was a young man. the governor came back and told met the, he said i just future president of china. nobody thought much about it. you know what? 28 years later, he turned out to be right. you have been an incredible ambassador. they like each other so much. when it came time to picking the important position of ambassador, i said haven t you had enough after 24 years being governor of iowa? he said if you want me to do that. he has been a great help. i appreciate it. thank you very much. [applause] pres. trump: nobody could have done that job better. upsidei could go on the on the opposite side of the spectrum
on today in the bay. sharon katsuda, you were at that press conference. this sounds like it is a possible criminal investigation at this point. reporter: they said that this is exactly what they re looking into, and that s typical when there is an officer-involved shooting, so that is why the contra costa county sheriff s department is here. you can see investigators are here still on scene right now at the corner of kearney and moser lane. the captain told us in the news conference that that is exactly where the victim, the shooting victim, the man who was shot was in the driveway next to the red car in that area. now he s saying that the off-duty police officer shot, fired the shots but he s not sure more details about that. he s saying that he had contacted the san francisco police department, not sure whether the police officer was just getting off of work and returning here in el cerrito. we re trying to find out more details about that. he would not give the locatio
i m ken hirsch, introducer in chief. our goal here is to provide content you can t get anywhere else. we are honored today with this session to launch a wonderful insiders look at presidential retreats and a glimpse of what life looks like for a president outside of the white house. it s a fascination that some people have. we are delighted to take a deep dive into camp david, crawford, kennebunkport and the lbj ranch. tonight, we have a series of guests who can give us that special insight. to kick us off, i would like to introduce the 43rd president of the united states. [applause] mr. bush: this is a special moment for laura and me, because we have such fond memories of the presidential retreat. one of the things about a presidency that is hard to explain is, what it feels like to be in a bubble. you are kind of in a bubble, particularly in washington. the presidential retreats, for any president, are very important in the life of the presidency. i want to thank ken and ho
i will keep doing what i have been doing. david: there is nothing that would not cause president trump to say i will change my tact. see: the one thing we will is a free pricing of fiscal stimulus. that already reflected in the markets. i news conference from president trump today in washington at 11:30 from the east room. alix: let s look at markets. up.ty futures this follows a rally in europe. a weaker dollar story. dollar up. flatten herl yesterday. you can see that in the backend, yields lower by three basis points. a 30 year auction today. you saw a strong auction yesterday. all of that filtering through the midterms and the deficit going forward. crude moving on its own, over 1%. we might see opec cut production. crude beating its own drum. we are oversupplied when iran is cutting back on oil. alix: opec is not used to dealing with this. david: we want to set the stage with the midterms. for that, we are joined by our crack team. kevin, set the stage. divided governm
which we have not seen. been 112 trading days since all three major averages fell by police 1%. we not quite there yet at this point. stocks have been bouncing around a little bit in today s session on this downdraft we are seeing. volatility is rising in stocks. but not stocks alone. this is as we see the 10 year yields reached 2.71%. the selloff in bonds is strengthening as well. here you have volatility months to date for stocks, the white line. bonds, the blue line. is the yellow. we have seen a surge in all three of them for the first time in quite a long time. we have not been seeing much volatility in this market as a general rule. youging back to stocks, look at the landscape of what is declining today. it is a broad base selloff as you can see. telecom and utilities are higher. interesting those interest rates are higher even as we see those bond yields of those elevated levels. a are seeing as more defensive groups. on the flipside, the worst performing groups, ener