Personalities driving the politics and gridlock in washington with two authors and veteran political journalists Robert Draper and Mark Leibovich. You do wonder, when people are in office, when people are in power, who are they really working for . Are they in it to serve the public good, or are they in it for selfservice . Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez president obama took aim at the soaring cost of college today with an ambitious plan to rate schools and link tuition price
Around the world. Suarez a fresh series of secret tapes reveals former president nixons attempts to control the watergate scandal. We hear excerpts and discuss what they tell us. Woodruff and we look at the personalities driving the politics and gridlock in washington with two authors and veteran political journalists Robert Draper and mark leibovich. You do wonder, when people are in office, when people are in power, who are they really working for . Are they in it to serve the public good, or are they in it for selfservice . Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting
Cruise ship. Following the money, some of the worlds most influential investors reveal where theyve been putting their money currently. But to russia with love, currency wars coming to moscow as g20 leaders meet there. Did liesman go . If so, its a big home coming. Squawk box begins right now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick along with joe kernen. Andrew ross sorkin is off today. Our guest host this morning is sir Martin Sorrell. Our top story, nightmare at sea. More than 4,000 passengers on the disabled Carnival Cruise cry oomph docked late last night. Michelle Caruso Cabrera is there on scene. Shes going to join us with more and what the means for carnival and the broader cruise industry overall. We are tracking the markets this morning. A lot of excitement fueled in large part by deal activities. In the last few days aloep, we heard Berkshire Hathway is buying heinz for 3 billion. And comcast announcing a 16. 7 deal to buy out ges remainin
Their job. Youve got to talk to them. By the way, ive got to say, you know, i wish i had been around in the summer of 67 when sergeant pepper came out because im such a huge fan but i hear it was just you saw it and it just cut through popular culture. Its kind of like a tweet yesterday that matt miller did. Okay. Matt, that was a splendid tweet. Can i just say that was a splendid tweet about her fbi friends. Its built into the whole beginning of the show. Countless. She has countless fbi friends. Yeah. I have lots of fbi friends. One of the countless fbi agents Sarah Huckabee sanders talks to, matt miller says, really the sergeant pepper tweet of 2018, should have warned her it was stupid to blame the porter scandal on the fbi the day before the director testifies in public. So, matt, well get to that in just a moment after we introduce you, but the point is you dont know that matt is here, by the way. Sarah sanders blames the White House Personnel Security Office. Just remember, that