to back the bell and set to publish their own support program. force johnson orders the u.k. into a three weeks lockdown, sweeping new laws to breakup gatherings and fine any dissenters. taylor: meantime, i want to bring you some breaking news coming out of china. their companies are having the worst quarter on record, according to china. the headline as it catches my eye, the economy has not gotten better as much as we thought they would be returning to work. it looks for the first three months of this year, a quarterly survey of all the firms, it looks like every individual sector was reporting worse results than originally thought. saleswas a widespread in amid the harder hit retail sectors. the collapse in revenue and profit. again, economic activity collapsed in february. this is as we knew that there was the massive virus spread that was going on. i think the key headline is chinese companies continuing to have the worst quarter on record. every individual sector report
nd sterling slumps as teresa may looks for help in europe while her leadership could be threat back at home. quick check to how markets colstoned in the u.s. session. before i get into the u.s. markets. the latest g huawei, we re that bail could be around $10 million canadian. bail at $10 set canadian for the huawei c.f. o. before we get into more details, we ll get you more get more details of that hearing. let s take a look at how markets closed here in the u.s. session. another day of big markets, the u.s. s&p 500 and dow rising 1% of one giving up all of its gains for the dow to close down 1%.f the banks being the biggest on the s&p 500. carmakers are continuing to have that r as we headline out of china that we ould see tariffs being cut on u.s. auto imports. the nasdaq held on to gains and 1% higher.2 of s&p futures unchanged at the moment, although sophie with the headlines out of that huawei bail hearing out of canada. course, the key question is, ow will asian market
are above the law? certainly not. let me tell you something, funny boy. you know that little stamp the one that says new york public library. that may not mean anything to you but that means a lot to me. one whole hell of a lot. none of these rules would matter if there weren t any consequences. it s common sense. but the idea of if you can t do the time don t do the crime is dead. nobody does time anymore. back in 2015, gang banger andrew catch chew gunned a man down during a robbery. the victim was held down onto the ground and shot twice in the back. catch chow was sentenced to 50 years in prison. but because it s california he only served six and got out last fall. fox obtained a jailhouse recording of a phone call between catch chew and his mom. when they found out the soft on crime l.a. district attorney was getting involved george gascon. you know that was? and you know who that was? who is it. gascon s special adviser, oh my god. she has been studying your c
mar-a-lago. could that change the judge s reasoning? we re going to explore that. plus, three months after the deadly shooting in uvalde, the police chief facing outrage for his response, has now been fired. his 17-page response to his firing, calling it a public lynching. what uvalde parents are thinking about that today. and president biden s loan forgiveness plan is getting mixed reaction. the washington post editorial board calls it a regressive, expensive mistake. even some former obama officials are shaking their heads. we ll get into that as well. but let us start with that fast-approaching doj deadline. joining me now is nbc news correspondent ken dilanian, legal affairs columnist for the l.a. times and host of talking feds podcast, lot of titles, harry, and lisa ruben, an nbc legal analyst. ken, so, the justice department has an hour more. are we even going to be aware when they ve submitted it? aren t they submitting this filing under seal as well? rep
probe into an ex-president s handling of classified material. new york times notes that it is incredibly rare for even a partial affidavit to be released at all. they add this, quote, the submission by the justice department is a significant legal mile post in an investigations that has swiftly emerged as a major threat to trump, whose lawyers have offered a confused and at times stumbling response, but it is also an inflexion point for attorney general merrick garland who is trying to balance protecting the prosecutorial process by keeping secret details of the investigation and providing enough information to defend his decision to request a search unlike any other in history. the impending release of a critical document in doj s investigation into the ex-president is where we begin today with some of our favorite reporters and friends. carol leonnig is here and former national security adviser to president obama and neal katyal is back former solicitor general and now law