Growth rate and job creation, now if you put the fed statement and higher jobless claims together, thats whats pushing stock prices down this morning. Look at it. The dow is off about 100, s p 60, nasdaq about 31, more on that in a second. All right, did you watch night 3 of the Democrats Convention . It was hate trump night. Speaker after speaker layed into the president in personal terms. He gets the blame for everything. Seems to me like the democrats have not gotten over their loss 4 years ago. The president was live tweeting all the way through. We will show you both sides of this, of course, but seems to me like all of the democrats have is hate trump. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart look at the red ink on the markets, first of all, down across the board but not that much. Lets get right at it. Larry kudlow, director of Economic Council at the white house. Larry, negatives this morning. More than 1. 1 million jobless claims, the fed says the virus is hurting growth, back
Ready for the compliment. But one thing that is the case, and its one reason why were so proud for the 12th time, 12th anniversary of the brooklyn book festival to get an opportunity to demonstrate whats always been the case which is this Great Law School is in the forefront. This law school is a center for learning how to use the power of law for the benefit of our community, the nation and the world. So thats no small thing. Well, lets just yet right at it. You are in for a real treat, because weve got two fantastic authors and incredible books that i think youre going to find surprising in many ways as i did when i was able to read them. First is loving and the second is one nation after trump. And these books at first blush would seem to be very different having not much in common. After all, one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage and not necessarily in that order, but thats what its about. And the other book by my friend, norm ornstein, is about electile dysfu
Immigration reform, and trump believes in deportation nation. Reporter they often talked over each other. Im telling facts about im happy to defend him. Reporter in a surprising turn, the republican pence seemed to praise president obama on terrorism before pledging he and trump would do more. I want to give this president credit for bringing Osama Bin Laden to justice, but the truth is, Osama Bin Laden led al qaeda. Our premier threat today is isis. Pence deflected, did great on style, but never defended donald trump. Reporter and that may end up working in his favor. We knew that tim kaine was going to be the attack dog from the Clinton Campaign headed into the debate, but to put it in perspective for you, diane and kendis, he used trumps name 165 times, and by comparison, pence used clintons name half that much. Quite a bit, and youre there in the debate hall, the spin room area of the campaigns come out, did you get a sense how they felt after this debate . Reporter well, certainly
Democrats feeling the call on national security. Anyone reading the news can see the threats and turbulence we face from baghdad to kabul and niece and San Bernardino to orlando. We are dealing with determined enemies that must be defeated. Gunmac next to see Hillary Clinton in front of the American Flag addressing the war on terror. The question remains why did democrats refuse to acknowledge what we all know exists, radical islam is the root of the global terror epidemic but they wont say it. There is this, extreme disrespect. Please help me in honor of allamerican pollen officers with a moment of silence. Gunmac was that appropriate at that moment . A moment of silence for Fallen Police officers interrupted by black lives matter at the Democratic National Convention Last night. Why cant so Many Democrats acknowledge that Police Lives Matter too . Back to our top story, Hillary Clinton hitting the campaign trail with her running mate, tim kane. Bill clinton alongside her stumping in
Baton rouge police say Matthew Gerald served for a year and Montrell Jackson served for 10 years. Montrell jackson posted on facebook how drained he had been since protests erupted in baton rouge after the july 5 killing of alton sterling. In the post he said these are trying times. Dont let hate infect your heart. The city must and will get better. I am working the streets so any protesters, officers, friends and family, if you see me and need a hug or want to say a prayer i got you. Details are still emerging about what happened and what the officers went through. In louisiana tonight with the latest on the investigation. Reporter president obama reacting to another fatal police shooting. We have to be loud and clear that nothing justifies violence against Law Enforcement. Attacks on police are an attack on all of us and the rule of law. Reporter the incident happening a mile from Baton Rouge Police headquarters. Cell phone video shows the response. The chaos on the scene. Shots fire