Special counsel jack smith against donald trump. In an interview with cnn, maralago employee brian butler painting a painting a very specific picture of trumps inner circle, and how it operated more like a mafia family than anything else. With loyalty prized above everything. A world where fealty to the boss led to criminal exposure. Now, nbc news has not independently confirmed butlers identity as trump employee number 5 and he declined nbcs request for comment. In his interview last night, butler says he helped trumps codefendants, walt nowta and carlos move those boxes containing some of our nations most Sensitive National security secrets. Watch. He followed me. He pulled out, got behind me, got to the airport, i ended up loading all the luggage i had and he had a bunch of boxes. You noticed that he had boxes. Oh, yeah, they were the boxes that were in the indictment, the white bankers boxes. Thats what i remember. Did you have any idea at the time that there was potentially u. S.
the list. and power is first. how we got there, i remember when trump was elected and i reached out to lizzie and i said, whatever are we going to do? and she said, don t let the bastards grind you down. there s no answer to this question, i m sorry, that will make sense. but margaret atwood and the story we re telling and the shape of our country and our world are hand in hand. and i don t believe the writers are trying to write about the world, they are following the characters in this story. the fact that they re lining up is terrifying. and it confirms margaret atwood s profound intelligence. it s a very upsetting one thing i think about all the time is the fact that it s so clear in our world, misogyny is at the rep till onbrain stem of all of these nationalist movements. you know, there s no so, there s no sense of making men s participation, in my experience, men seem to participate in pregnancies, but we re just going to punish the women. and it s something abou
but you just said that a slight recession is possible. it is possible. look, it s possible. i don t anticipate it. president biden talking to jake tapper over at cnn last night about the economy. meanwhile, treasury secretary janet yellen agreed with the president, saying yesterday the economy is, quote, doing very well. joining us now on set, co-anchor of cnbc s squawkbox, our buddy, andrew ross sorkin. so, andrew, what is a slight recession? how does wall street hear that? this is a little bit of semantics. some people would argue, we re already into a recession already. it s really about what a hard landing or a soft landing looks like. there s nobody on wall street today and maybe the conventional wisdom will prove to be. but there s a view that six to nine months, we talked about what jamie dimon said, that it s going to get tougher. the hard part for so many of the businesses that are out there is today, the businesses look fine. they look and they go, it doesn t look ter
Go up, up, up. we did, in fact, break 25,000, very substantially break it, very easily. so i guess our new number is 30,000. had the other side gotten in, the market would have gone down 50% from where it was. 50% from where it was. remember that. you re seeing what s happening with the stock market. people are appreciating what we re doing. the stock market is smashing one record after another. as you see right there, he owned the rise, quite a lot. but the fall, so far, no. we witnessed the dow s worst one-day point loss in u.s. history yesterday. and a rocky ride so far today. but not a word from president trump. any minute now, we re expecting to hear from sarah huckabee sanders, who will most likely be asked about that silence. here s a live look right now at the markets. the dow is currently down 50 points. here to discuss is the host of cnbc s squawkbox and new york times business reporter, andrew
what do you think about your son not that one, but a different one. i m not going to sing it for you. the boys over at squawkbox. filter s 1994 single right now, hey man nice shot. that s what paul ryan is listening to while he s shaping the future of our country. still ahead, your well-meaning tweets and texts are next. morning joe moments away. i m always looking out for small ways to be more healthy.