Nonbiased, freespeech platform. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. A live look at the u. S. Capitol this sunday, july 12. Middle of athe twoweek recess, the house and senate returning next monday. An oped today, former special Counsel Robert Mueller defending his investigation into russia, the 2016 campaign, and the prosecution of longtime friend of the president roger stone. This on the news that the president is commuting roger stones sentence. And this week, a new book with details on President Trump and his family. That will be released on tuesday. Mary trumps tellall book is set to be coming out this week your reaction. For democrats, 202 7488000. If you are a republican, 202 7488001. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. We are also on social media. Send us a text message at 202 7488003. On twitter, we are cspanwj and on facebook, facebook. Com cspan. A lot to get to over the next thr
Steve why is it so competitive before . Major youre seeing a shift in the suburbs of ohio that just a few decades ago or years ago, these suburbs outside cincinnati and columbus and cleveland, they were the base of the republican party. Thats how john kasich would have been elected, or even george bush. Those suburbs are largely blue. They are saying this is not the party we were a part of and they have left and they are voting blue for statehouse seats, sheriff brown, democratic mayors and councilmembers, and theyre not going to vote for donald trump this november. You take away the old base of the republican party, and it is tossup or either democrat, which it is, that makes ohio a much tougher state for republicans. That means they have to run up in the rural parts of the state, but these suburbs are a large voting bloc in the state of ohio, some republicans have really lost their old base. The second thing that has happened is the ohio economy, before covid, was already struggling.
Alex azar, 7 30 a. M. Eastern with war on coronavirus and potential vaccine and whats being done to curve spikes. Im joined by donald trump, jr. , we are talking a lot with him, dont mishis take of 2020 race, mailin ballots, ongoing protests and social media and a lot more. Final day of Second Quarter, we are wrapping up a quarter thats been the best in 20 years, markets mixed, dow industrials down 70 points, the nasdaq is up 6 points and s p down 5. For the the Second Quarter markets are up sharply with yesterdays gain 180 points. For the Second Quarter, the dow up 16 , nasdaq up 28 and the s p 500 higher by 18 . Their best quarter since 1998 on the dow and s p 500. Federal reserve chair jay powell says the path ahead for u. S. Economy is extraordinarily uncertain. Powell and secretary mnuchin will be testifying before House Financial Services committee today on Pandemic Response and Stimulus Fund landed. More Companies Joining the facebook ad boycott costing the social media giant bi
Markets under pressure this morning to the tune of 100, 74 points lower, nasdaq is up 7 points. S p 501 just down a 500 just a point. House democrats passing Police Reform bill but not expected to make it to President Trumps desk. A bill bruised in the senate to allow autonomous zones as the president prepares to sign off on order to protect monuments. Unanimously passing sanctions in country in reaction to restrictions of hong kongs freedoms. 2020 race, new polls show joe biden leading in key battleground states. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning. Cac quarante up 77 and dax index in germany 115 points. European central bank kristin lagard said the worst of the coronavirus is still behind him but concern of a second wave to come potentially. In ash overnight, markets were mixed, markets in china remain close for holiday. Asian economies head to worst quarter since 2008 in the financial crisis. Kospi was up 1 , and japan nikkei average up better th
F150. Impact of the americas favorite pickup truck and i will ask lauren fix about all of that and so much more on making money. Charles the market actually looking for some equalibrium today, folks after yesterdays drubbing. The signs that the about bounce run out of steam has been coming off for some time. In fact the glaring problem has been really broadening out the leadership, right . I talked about it a lot on the show. We need more stocks, more sectors to participate. Maybe financials will finally do that. Maybe they live up to the hype. They have been strong all session long ahead of the fed stress test. Those results after the close. The other glaring problem, how much of an uptick in coronavirus cases will stall the reopening of the economy. Now today both disneyland and texas hitting the pause button. Investors learned to live with pullbacks, corrections, even market crashes but how do you invest and make money when the overall economy is simply not 100 strength . I want to