Date trade tensions resurface as china rebukes the decision to sign a bill backing protests in hong kong. And retail front and center as we get forecasts from adobe and the National Retail federation, forecasting strong Holiday Spending joining us for the hour is allied chief Investment Strategy lindsey bell here we go, a shortened day today but a lot of excitement. Whats driving the action . Well, you know, there is lower volumes today. Coming into the end of november, going into december, this is the seasonally strong period of the year earnings season was a good one retail sales pretty good retail earnings were good even though a mixed bag and so i think were in the period of pause until the new year. What are you paying close attention to today. Well, today, i think its really all about this is black friday about the retail environment and the consumer theyve been very confident, wages going up Unemployment Rate very low, near 50year lows can the strength of the consumer driving th
Bolton has reportedly been asked to appear next week so and so have other senior officials democrats are investigating accusations that trump withheld military aid to ukraine to force it to investigate his democratic rival joe biden lets get more now from Heidi Joe Castro shes live for us from washington d. C. Why are investigators eagle took eager to question john bolton in particular. Well the law in his role as the president S National Security adviser which he had until last september he was a central figure in the administrations handling of ukraine and according to previous impeachment inquiry witnesses bolton refused to take part in what he and others have called this the Shadow Campaign of Foreign Policy toward ukraine in which other members of the ministration and the president s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani were trying to get ukraine to open investigations into trumps political rivals and notably bolton according to previous testimony from his assistant called this Shadow
Is youre not the subject of this. I mean it was just a search of every possible location hes connected to. He says youre not the subject to this and what do you know about donald trump . And then there is a ton of documents to suggest whats going on where hes trying to find out information. Then he says this could all go away in one week if you just give information, which we know that didnt happen. I mean to your point that he gives bad advice. And that is true that he said that. Thats not what happened. It didnt go away in one week. We have to leave it there. Thank you very much. We kept talking during the commercial break. Well try to post the commercial conversations online. The 11th hour with Stephanie Ruhle starts now. Tonight, dramatic moments as the defense will begin their case. Why the judge cleared the courtroom during the clash with the first witness. Plus, irans hard line president is confirmed dead in a helicopter crash. What it means in a region that is already on edge.
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