anything further i'd refer you to fish and wildlife service. reporter: does the president want them to further curtail that, given his thoughts about -- sarah: the president's been clear what his position is and that has not changed. april, i'm sorry. i'm a little scattered today. reporter: this president was a businessman before he became a politician. and understanding this, the high turnover in a business is considered a management issue. what's the issue here? sarah: i don't believe there is one. that's why the first year of the administration has been so successful. as many people have outlined, we've actually accomplished a great deal what have the president campaigned on and set out today and we've only been here just over a year. so we certainly feel like there isn't an issue but actually a great deal of success and a great story to tell about the president's first year. reporter: you have a lot of people, 10 to 13 people, in top positions, leave. sarah: i think the confidence should be in the president. and the policies that he's outli

that's just why the herd lying tranquilized on the ground now kenya's wildlife service wants to move the paki terms two hundred kilometers away by truck. so we want to move them to a more expensive. conflict so that you can do to get the conflict where. the project will cost two million dollars. it also offers an opportunity to take blood samples to check up on the elephants health chips or implanted so the herd can be tracked on its travels giving ample warning of potential clashes with humans the corridors running between the protected national parks are also lined with hundreds of kilometers of fencing to prevent just that otherwise it gets expensive for the government. compensation is. expensive government is looking into this financial year. twenty eight hundred ten thousand nine hundred fifty six hundred twelve million kenyans shooting for compensation for death. fortunately deaths are less frequent nowadays and it's not as if the elephants are merely a burden. to wrists come from all over the world just to marvel at them in twenty seventeen they spent a record nine hundred six

animals are thought to be short finned pilot whales a species known to stranded in large groups wildlife service staff are on site assessing the health and well being of the fifteen who are still alive. just a matter of months are left before germany defend their world cup title in russia for the players who hope to be on coach joachim loew squad list crunch time is now the battle for spots in germany's world cup squad is set to be more competitive than ever before making friday's friendly against spain a critical chance to stand out in a crowded field of hopefuls. it was best never rest is the motto of the german football association has given to the national team's world cup title defense they could also be interpreted as a warning to the players vying for a spot in the squad for russia don't rest on your laurels demonstration my expectations from the players are as high as you'd imagine my talks with them have focused on that. they should prepare themselves optimally and focus in every training session not just for the national team but also with their clubs. by the nuts not much of it on the

animals are thought to be short fin the pilot whales a species and know to stranded large groups wildlife service staff were on site assessing the health and well being of the fifteen still alive. there's just a few months left before germany defend their world cup title in russia for the players who hope to be on coach walk in love squad it is crunch time tonight they face spain in a friendly let's take a look at some of the hopefuls for that world cup squad. their wish to never rest is the motto of the german football association the d.f.t. has given to the national team's world cup title defense it could also be interpreted as a warning to the players vying for a spot on the squad for russia don't rest on your laurels. my expectations from the players are as high as you'd imagine my talks with them have focused on that. should prepare themselves and focus in every training session not just for the national team but also with their clubs. for. speaking of clubs one prominent one dortmund has no players included in this week's twenty six months squad perhaps a reminder that time is running out b

the animals are thought to be short and pilot whales a species known to strand in large groups wildlife service staff are on site assessing the health and well being of the fifteen that are still alive. to some other news now in china has said that it will fight to the end if u.s. president donald trump hits it with new trade tariffs trump has threatened to impose the tariffs because of what he says are unfair trade practices by the chinese his announcement sent global markets sliding as fears of a trade war grew as much as sixty billion dollars worth of annual chinese exports to the u.s. could be affected the world stock markets tumbled on friday is fears grow of a tit for tat global trade war us president donald trump plans to hike turner of one up to sixty billion dollars in goods from china retaliation he says for unfair trade practices we want re supercool mirror if they are just so we charge them the same thing. beijing says like for like should not be the gold on trade and it would rather convince washington just change course but the chinese are ready to impose return to treat tariffs o

fish and wildlife service has an excellent reputation, made up of incredible individuals.have an executive director as of now. who knows with are the logic is behind this decision. the population of african elephants in just under a century has decreased from 10 million animals to just under 400,000. talking about african lions, that population, a century ago 400,000 animals, today 20,000, a decrease by 180%. the northern white rhino, one surviving adult male, is critically sick. two surviving females, in a species is literally on life support. the american model a significant amount of money goes into conservation with great partners and what's happening in africa. >> jeff corwin, we love your passion and the problem also a one again been laid at the president's feet. we'll have you back and talk about what happens with this case. our great thanks for joining us tonight, jeff corwin. coming up, one of the last remaining names in the white house got a harsh reminder today about doing the business of the party and doing the business of the nation. if you can't watch us in r

anything further, i would refer you to the fish and wildlife service. >> does the president want them to further kurtail that? >> the president has been clear what his position is. and that has not changed. april. sorry i am a little scattered on order today. >> understanding business, high turnover in a business is considered a management issue. at the top. what's the issue here? >> i don't believe there is one. the first administration has been so successful. many people have outlined we've actually accomplished a great deal of what the president campaigned on and set out to do. we've only been here just over a year. we certainly feel like there isn't an issue. actually, a great deal of success and a great story to tell about the president's first year. >> do you have confidence in this administration with top -- i mean, you've had a lot of people, 10 to 13 people in top tier positions leave. >> the confidence should be in the president, the policies he has outlined and the agenda he has laid out. that's what the american people voted for. we've seen that enacted over the last year

anything further, i'd refer to you fish and wildlife service. reporter: does the president want them to further curtail that given the thoughts? >> the president is clear what his position is. that has not changed. john? april, i'm sorry, i'm scattered today. reporter: this president was a businessman before he became a politician, and understanding business, this high turnover in a business is considered a management issue at the top. what's the issue here? >> i don't believe there is one, i think that's why the first year of the administration has been so successful. as many people have outlined, we've actually accomplished a great deal what the president campaigned on and set out to do, and we've only been here just over a year. so we certainly feel like there isn't an issue but actually a great deal of success and great story to tell by the president's first year. reporter: confidence in the administration -- you've had a lot of people, 10, 13 people in top tier positions leave. >> i think the confidence should be in the president and the po

fish and wildlife service announced plans to ban neonics from all wildlife refuges by 2016. and the white house launched an initiative to strengthen federal action to improve pollinator research and to protect pollinator habitat. >> there are things that we can't control or not easily regulate, things like climate change, even habitat loss are things that we can't control. but things like pesticides we can. >> well, nature is pretty good at fixing itself. but then that assumes that you're going to remove the pressures that we're putting on it now. >> we depend on all these things. we depend on bees to pollinate our crops, on worms and other organisms that live in soil to keep the soil healthy and so on. if we wipe them all out, then ultimately, we'll wipe ourselves out. (applause) manuel: so, i want to thank rachel for that kind introduction, although as a lrd for socjuic uh, and i also understand the qualifications about economists. it's said if you took all the economists in the world and laid them end to end, they still couldn't reach a conclusion. uh. (audience laughing)

fish in my life services -- and wildlife service is reversing a decision. it was -- it is withdrawing a previous embargo and will now considered the import of sports hunting trophies on a case-by- case basis. this is a reversal of the position taken by president trump a year ago when he denounced elephant hunting and promised to keep the ban on elf -- elephant trophies in place. >>> a trump campaign aide says he may refuse to cooperate with the investigation into russian election interference. sam was speaking in several interviews. at first, he was defined, saying he would refuse to appear before a grand jury even after getting a subpoena i special counsel robert mueller. he seemed to indicate he believes investigators -- to -- investigators may have evidence against trump. >> i think they may have evidence. i think that he may have done something during the election. but i don't know that. >> i'm not going to way into somebody that does work at the white house. i can tell you from our perspective, we are fully cooperating with the office of the special co

response to a court decision how applications are reviewed and anything i refer you to fish and wildlife service. the president has been clear what his position is and has not changed. 'm a little scattered today. >> what's the issue here? mr. sarbanes: that is why the first year of the administration has been so successful. as many people have outlined, we have accomplished a great deal of what the president campaigned on and set out to do and we have been here for over a year and there isn't an issue but a debate deal of success and a great deal to talk about. reporter: you have a lot of eople, 10-13 people -- [indiscernible] mr. sarbanes: that's what the american people voted for and that is what we have seen enacted in the first year and a half. reporter: look, we heard from the president and now we hear about stormy daniels and you say it is not true, what should the american public believe and after hearing that before the election and now this? mr. sarbanes: there are two different things. the president has denied these allegations. we have addressed this and american people voted for the

fish and wildlife service says imports on big game animals like lions and elephants will now be considered case-by-case basis. the decision comes months after president trump called elephant hunting, quote, a horror show and suggested he would keep the ban in place. >>> when we come back, the statue hiding under the sheet in sonoma university. >> it was made for peanuts. >>> you have to take a first step to take a stand. >> it's the job of everyone here at abc7 to share your story. >> tell the truth. >> help you understand the truth. >> empower you. >> empower your family. >> whether you're worried about your daughter at work or your son at school, we're here to connect you with local resources whenever you need them. because anyone can cover local news, but it takes a trusted ally to do your story justice. >> find your ally at abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> coming up tonight on abc7 "news at 6:00," nothing uncovered in the bay area could help prevent thousands of deaths a year all over. meet the local researcher who made that break through discovery. >>> see the brand-new shuttle that now h

. >>> leading the news the ask you fish and wildlife service is once again reversing course on big gamephies, now saying it will consider imports of them on a case-by-case basis. a formal memo quietly released last friday said the agency is withdrawing earlier rulings related to elephant trophies from several african nations and lion trophies from south africa. however, the memo didn't specify the criteria for permits. the agency originally lifted the obama-era ban on such trophies back in november. but after widespread outcry president trump reinstated it, calling the practice a horror show. >>> this man just keeps raking in the billions. not president trump. we're going to show you the new top dog here on "forbes'" billionaires list for 2018. it's this guy. amazon ceo jeff bezos comes in at the top of the list for the first time, with a fortune worth $112 billion. he is also the only person on the list with a 12-figure net worth. others in the top five included is the o'previous top billionaire bill gates, worth just 90 billion. he's followed by investor and philanthropist warren buff

animals are thought to be short finned pilot whales species known to strand in large groups wildlife service stop on site assessing the health and wellbeing of the fifteen still alive. tuberculosis was once a disease in retreat but now it's making a comeback that's because many strains of tb have developed resistance to the drugs that one stop them in their tracks the result is that they are an estimated ten million new infections every head of day on saturday. this report from ukraine. just three years ago all of claiming co barely knew anything about tuberculosis that is until a routine checkup changed her life and that we can't know how many people around us here have tb many just don't know their status yet but even after her recovery the fear of infection is never far away sometimes i just couldn't use public transport i just couldn't. we were all doing it whether we coughing or sneezing or just breathing out each of us is constantly sailing thousands of tiny liquid droplets droplets that can spread the common cold but also tuberculosis that's what makes it such a fear of disease. you k

interior secretary ryan zinke he also head of the country's fish and wildlife service or decision to repeal and obama era ban on the import of animal trophies which the department will now review on a case by case basis here's tanya sonera a lawyer for the center for biological diversity as the rest of the world is shutting down markets for elephants and their parts the trumpet ministration has greenlighted wealthy us trophy hunters to kill these majestic animals and bring them back to hang on the wall our lawsuit over us trophy imports aims to ensure the administration hears from not just trophy hunters but also scientists and the public at large and informs us of their decisions elephants and lions are on the road to extinction we need to ensure the animals survive and thrive not shoot them for fun. conservationist say approximately five thousand african elephants are killed every year but proponents of trophy hunting argue that the money big game hunters pay to go on regulated trips helps fund conservation efforts so what are the potential costs and consequences of the practice on

animals are thought to be short finned pilot whales a species known to stranded large groups wildlife service staff were on site assessing the health of the well being of the fifteen still alive. in zimbabwe dozens of women are celebrating being freed from jail their release comes after president emerson. pardoned some three thousand prisoners to reduce overcrowding the president is a strong opponent of the death penalty and also commuted the death sentences of prisoners who have been on death row for more than ten years. germany's angela merkel and her french counterpart emmanuel mccaughan have come out strongly in favor of free trade at an e.u. summit in brussels the pair were taking aim at the raft of protectionist measures coming from washington new tariffs on steel aluminum as well as sanctions package targeting china europe has been granted a temporary exemption from steel tariffs but merkel i'm a call warned that the bloc would retaliate should they be in post. the avoid a nation an issue with trade and we don't want to get locked into a downward spiral where everyone ends up losing. i

fish and wildlife service will issue permits to import hunting trophies on a case by case basis. the president is not haunter, but his sons are and they have made the argument that the money hunters spend on safari supporting conservation and local economies. >>> there is still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this tuesday. the fall from grace. the stunning announcement today from nashville's mayor. you'll see it. scandal forcing the mayor to resign from office. her guilty plea. and tonight, her admission in front of the cameras. >>> also, look at this. the city bus slamming into one parked car after another. and there is news tonight about the driver. what witnesses say they observed in the moments right before. >>> and look at this video. a piece of american history discovered on the ocean floor. the american veterans and this story will move you. this ship lost in battle 76 years ago. years ago. a lot more news ahead. before you your rheumatologist move to another treatment, ask if xeljanz xr is right for you. xeljanz xr is a once-daily pill for adults with moderate to

out for five whales in case they become stranded on a beach for a second time the parks and wildlife service was only able to rescue five more than one hundred fifty pilot whales that beached in hamelin bay south of perth on friday and they're warning that whales are off to return to dry land after mass stranding events. some of the world's most iconic landmarks including the eiffel tower sydney opera house and the empire state building are all going dark to mark earth hour event organized by the world wildlife fund c cities and towns across the world switching off the lights for an hour to raise awareness of climate change the public are also being asked to make a promise for the planet to reduce their individual for prints from saying no to plastic cutlery to carrying we usable coffee cups a stroller and new zealand where the first countries to turn the lights out andrew thomas has more from sydney. we're right at the tail end of the hour here in sydney any moment now you should see the landmarks of the city behind me including the harbor bridge lights back up but that doesn't mark the end

out for five whales in case they become stranded on a beach for a second time the parks and wildlife service was only able to rescue fine of more than one hundred fifty pilot whales that beached in heaven in bad a south of perth on friday my warning that wiles' off to return to dry land after mass stranding events. the eighth world water forum has just wrapped up in the brazilian capital with delegates emphasizing the importance of countries sharing water rather than fighting over its the host city brasilia is itself facing water shortages now its residents have come up with a traditional solution to the modern problem on his hands the latest report in our first series. there's plenty of water here about three hundred kilometers north of brasilia in the shipyard at national park resilience the learned the raging rivers and expansive lakes. itself side the world will to form in brasilia residents demonstrated over want to rationing. and several national human rights organizations in a letter to the un pointed out that thirty four million brazilians don't have access to clean running water or

out for five whales in case they become stranded on a beach for a second time the parks and wildlife service was only able to rescue five of more than one hundred fifty pilot whales that beached in holland being side of perth on friday and they're warning the will is often returned to dry land after mass stranding events. some of the world's most iconic landmark simply doing the eiffel tower sydney opera house and the empire state building are all going dark to mark earth hour the event organized by the world wildlife fund c cities and towns across the world switching off the lights for an hour to raise awareness of climate change or in india the lights were turned off at mumbai's iconic c.s.t. railway station india gate war memorial on the presidential palace also fell dark for earth hour astray in new zealand with the first countries to turn the lights and i'm drew thomas has more from sydney. we're right at the tail end of our here in sydney any moment now you should see the landmarks of the city behind me including the harbor bridge lights back up but that doesn't mark the end of a overa

out for five whales in case they become stranded on a beach for a second time the parks and wildlife service was only able to rescue five of more than one hundred fifty pilot whales the beach in hamlin bay says of perth on friday and they're warning that will often return to dry land after mass stranding events . there are key cinemas making a comeback in a bid to help heal wounds from the war the industry shut down due to years of conflict but now the first iraq made film in twenty five years has been released and one khan has more from baghdad. the anticipation on the faces of the cinemagoers says it's cool. they dressed up and come out to show support for the first iraq a major film in twenty five years sanctions international boycotts and the security situation have all combined to destroy the cinema industry the journey is one man's dream. is but director and producer he says the film gives a sober moral perspective on the wall that devastated iraq killed a million people according to human rights groups as well as creating a refugee and often crisis. at the premiere earlier this month

fish and wildlife service will consider all permits for importing elephant trophies from african trophiesse by case basis. it made them promise to keep up president obama's ban. science base risk assessment will be considered with ranting requests to import trophies. can i say one thing here? we hear all of the time when president trump follows through with something, we hear it from sarah sanders the president is living up the a promise. this is a promise president trump made a couple of months ago. if a promise is a promise, sir. >> a key aid has been given permission to work a second job with private clients. an epa ethics lawyer approved for outside work but noted there might be a financial conflict of interest. >>> and nation's first midterm primaries are officially underway in texas. why do we care so much? they are seen as early tests of democratic enthusiasm. democrats might be excited but are they voting? >> democratic voters have shown up in force. early voting among republicans increased just 15%. >>> joining us now an investigative reporter for the texas tribune who has dug de

fish and wildlife service is reversing an obama administration ban on the imports of elephant trophies from africa. the agency announced it is withdrawing a previous embargo for trophies of african elephants and will now considered the imports of sport hunted trophies on a case-by- case basis. now, this is a reversal of the addition taken by president trump a year ago when he denounced elephant hunting and promised to keep the ban on elephant trophies in place. >>> 5:14. a former trump campaign aide says he may refused to cooperate with the special counsel investigating russian election interference. then he appeared to change his mind. sam spoke on several news shows. at first, he was defined -- defiant. he also seemed to indicate he believes investigators may have incriminating evidence on president trump. that led to a war of words with the white house. >> do you think they have something on the president? >> i think they may. i think that he may have done something. i don't know that. >> i'm not going to way into something that doesn't work at the white house. i can tell you from o

we want the fish & wildlife service to have an open process where people can comment public own it.s the unit opportunity to bring leaders around the table and continue to have the leadership the united states has had on this issue and really deal the big problems of elephants which is habitat loss and large-scale commercial poaching. this is flank a side show and it's distracting the attention away from what is really needed. >> very quickly we featured your "my africa" film. tell us what it's about? >> it's an amazing story on a woman's perspective. it's spectacular, everything from wind will derbies and la p lends her voice to it. >> you have to to get in line at a record store. coming up we'll look back at the man who revolutionized the way the world got its tunes. you're watching "cbs this morning: saturday." i work overtime when i can get it. i need my blood sugar to stay in control. weekends are my time. i need an insulin that fits my schedule. ♪ tresiba® ready ♪ (announcer) tresiba® is used to control high blood sugar in adults with diabetes. don't use tresiba® to treat diab

fish and wildlife service put out more guidelines on permits. this comes after the president had suspended previous guidance lifting the trophy ban. the president called the practice of collecting trophies a horror show. what does he think about this ban? >> the president's position on trophy hunting remains the same. the fish and wildlife response is an impact decision showing how the applications are reviewed. >> does the president want them to further curtail that given his thoughts about -- >> the president has been clear what his position is. that has not changed. april. >> a few topics. this president was a businessman before he became a politician. understanding business, if there's high turnover in a business, it's considered a management issue at the top. what is the issue here? >> i don't believe there is one. i think that's why the first year of the administration has been so successful. as many people have outlined, we've accomplished a great deal of what the president campaigned on and set out to do. we've only been here just over a

fish and wildlife service reversed an obama administration ban on importing elephant trophies from africaawing anem bar go for african elephants and will consider it on a case by case basis. that is a reversal of president trump taken a year ago when he denounced elephant hunting and promised to continue the ban on elephant trophies. >>> a hangout for students at stanford and generations of families will close tomorrow night for good. for 66 years, the oasis beer garden in menlo park has been open for business. word spread the restaurant was closing. this restaurant is known for its beers and burgers. through the years, customers carved out their initials and even playful messages in the wood tables and walls. >> i think this is pretty much an end of an era. you have great memories here. you have a casualty about it. you have the family environment. >> we just lost our lease with the landlord of the building here. we just couldn't come up with an agreement. >> rent was going up. >> yeah. exactly. it has been really sad on the community. >> the family that owns oasis says many of the emplo

. >>> and the fish and wildlife service is reversing course on big game trophies saying it will considerllowing imports on a case by case basis the agency lifted an obama era ban back in november, but after widespread outcry president trump reinstated it even though he once called the practice a horror show. >>> still ahead on "worldwide exchange," we'll discuss the gary cohn fallout. his abrupt departurefrom the white house sending a shockwave from the white house to wall street. >>> and don't miss the interview d th morgan stanley's chairman anceo james gorm egorman today 3:30g thing. you, us together for the rest of forever thing. buy one iphone 8, get one iphone 8 on us. more for your thing. that's our thing. >>> gary cohn out, resigning from the white house as a trade war brews. the fallout straight ahead. >>> doubling down, president trump threatening a new round of tariffs, this time aimed at the eu full details ahead. >>> and sounding off the biggest leaders in corporate america weighing in on the president's trade plan on cnbc full reaction coming your way. it's march 7, 2018, y

fish and wildlife service first said they would lift a ban on elephants imported rums and bob way. at the time the president tweeted calling the practice a harbor show. officials say the imports will be approved on a case-by-case basis. global news powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton this is bloomberg. isia: president trump greeting swedish prime minister at the white house. you can see them entering now. they will participating in a bilateral meeting ahead of their joint news conference which we will bring to you. kevin, bloomberg editor jones hayden, live in brussels. obviously the debate today is what is going to happen with the president and his decision on tariffs on aluminum and steel. the latest is gary cohn is trying to pull together key toyers that will be impacted convince the president not to press ahead with this. what do we know? >> the divide in the republican party now on full display over president trump's proposal to raise tariffs. i will keep my focus on the domestic issues. ofing, with a plant outside paul ryan's

the fish and wildlife service which is overseen by ryan zinke quietly announced the policy. w elephants and lions on a case by case basis. joining me to discuss this is jeff corwin, wildlife expert. what changes for the -- what could change for these animals as a result of reversing this ban? >> well, ryan, a lot could change. already these animals are experiencing a catastrophic, almost extinction event from the black market wildlife trades, specifically from poaching for ivory and rhino horn. so the idea that our government would now be on the wrong side of conservation history with regard to protecting these animals is absolutely mind-boggling. >> and i have seen some argue that there's a conservation argument to big game hunting. can you make a conservation argument when it comes to hunting animals such as these? >> look, when you're in an -- when you're an endangered species and imperilled there's no reason -- there's no logical excuse to hunt these species. this hunger games approach to conservation makes absolutely no sense. in the history of our country, there has nev

in time to stop them from making the fifth "terminator" film. [ light laughter ] the fish and wildlife servicenced recently they will now consider allow all permits for importing elephant trophies from africa, which is unsurprising considering trump imports trophies from eastern europe. [ audience ohs ] [ laughter and applause ] and finally, p.e.t.a. sent a letter today to first lady melania trump urging her to include vegan candy at this year's white house easter egg roll. whew, well if you're worried about that, wait 'til you see what she did with the bunny. [ laughter and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, we have a fantastic show for you tonight. he's a judge on abc's "american idol," and he's also going perform a track from his latest album, "what makes you country." luke bryan is here, everybody! [ cheers and applause ] and from the great city of los angeles, mayor eric garcetti joins us tonight, as well. can't wait to talk to him. [ cheers and applause ] you know, lately, i've been hearing a lot of talk about bitcoin. it's a risky investment with people gaining and losing huge amounts of

that's just why the herd lying tranquilized on the ground now kenya's wildlife service wants to move the paki derms two hundred kilometers away by truck. so i want to move them more expansive and. conflict so that you can do to get out of. the project will cost two million dollars. it also offers an opportunity to take blood samples to check up on the elephants health chips or implanted so the herd can be tracked on its travels giving ample warning of potential clashes with humans the corridors running between the protected national parks are also lined with hundreds of kilometers of fencing to prevent just that otherwise it gets expensive for the government. competition is. expensive government is looking into this financial year. twenty eight hundred twenty nine hundred fifty six hundred million kenyans shooting for compensation but . fortunately deaths are less frequent nowadays and it's not as if the elephants are merely a burden. tourists come from all over the world just to marvel at them in twenty seventeen they spent a record nine hundred sixty million euros in kenya. so thes

are thought to be short finned pilot whales they're a species known to strand in larger groups wildlife service staff are on site staffing the health and the well being of the fifteen still alive. well social media giant facebook has had a bad week to say the least effective explain how the data of fifty million unwitting users ended up in the hands of a political consultancy linked to donald trump the global scandal has seen people threaten to leave the platform over concerns for their privacy but others say that the outrage ignores facebook's positive aspects let's get more on this now joining us here in the studio is c.w. social media editor jared reed and we also have joining us from our sister studios in bonn germany is very own one jiko or who is standing by there in bonn and jared let's begin with you because you've been reporting on this all week you've been on the set with us all day just bring us up to date now what is the latest because i mean if you are. basically the news broke that cambridge analytical this firm that you mentioned got the dogger of fifty million facebook users and

fish and wildlife service said it would lift an obama era ban on elephants imported from zimbabwe andambia. at the time, the president called the practice "horror show." they say that the import of african elephant trophies will be approved on a case-by-case basis. the presidents of serbia, croatia, and bosnia met today to discuss the resolution of various issues between the three former yugoslav countries. last week a visit to the balkans by european commission chief john kline juncker put pressure on the leaders to resolve border issues and territorial disputes. cker said no new members would be accepted into the eu until border disputes were over. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. scarlet: let's get a recap of today's market action. u.s. stocks ending modestly higher, in the case of the dow industrials, barely higher. i suppose we could credit some of this to the fact that trade tensions did not worsen. that might be positive for investors worried about a trade war. robin: or

trophy import applications are reviewed and anything further i would refer you to the fish and wildlife service. >> does the president want them to curtail that begin his thoughts -- >> he's clear on what his position is and that is not changed. april. i'm sorry. i was scattered today. go ahead. >> two topics really fast. this president was a businessman before he became a politician. and understanding his business, if there is high turnover in a business, it is considered a management issue at the top. what is the issue here? >> i don't believe there is one. i think that is why the first year of the administration has been so successful as many people have outlined we've actually accomplished a great deal of what the president campaigned on and set out to do. and we've only been here just over a year so we certainly feel like there isn't an issue but a great deal of success and a great story to tell about the president's first year. >> should confidence in this administration -- you've had a lot of people, ten to 13 people in top tear positions leave. >> i think the confidence should be in the

fish and wildlife service will not issue permits on a case by case basis. trump's two adult sons are big game trophy hunters. they argue the money spent on safaris supports conservation. >>> texas held its first primary of the midterm election season. democrats turned out in numbers not seen in a decade, but vastly outnumbered. in the u.s. senate raise, ted cruz will face democratic congressman o rainshower after both won their primaries. democrats haven't won a statewide race since 1994. meanwhile, they're heading to a may run off to choose their candidate for governor. valdez and white beat out seven other contenders. the winner hopes to unseat republican greg abbott. >>> and parker curry of washington, d.c., is just 2 years old, but already a star. >> so the first time was last week's memorable photo of parker, her jaw wide open staring at that image of michelle obama in the national portrait museum. amid the feels was the hope she might meet the former first lady. >> well, it happened. not only did they meet, they danced. this apparently is parker's fav

fish and wildlife service first said it would lift the obama era ban. >>> the fda approved first at homegene test. the company 23andme will be required to include warnings about the test limitations. it can only detect of three of more than 1,000 known gene mutations. uses dna from saliva to detect genes. it cannot determine a person's overall risk of developing breast cancer. >>> target raising minimum wage from $11 to $12 this spring. this is target's second pay raise in a year. part of a plan to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020. target says higher wages will bring in a bigger and better pool of applicants. >>> the lawyer for adult film star stormy daniels says his client should be free to give her account of the relationship with donald trump. that is the contention of a new lawsuit filed in yesterday's los angeles superior court. it says a nondisclosure agreement signed by daniels whose name is stephanie clifford is null and void. the suit a little since trump himself never signed the agreement, daniel should be free to discuss her, quote, intimate relationship with mr. t

fish and wildlife service is reversing an obama administration ban on the import of elephant trophies. they announced they're withdrawing a previousem bar go for trophies of african elephants and will consider it on a case by case basis. that is a reversal taken by president trump a year ago when he denounced elephant hunting and promised to keep the ban on elephant trophies in place. >>> well, a popular long-time hangout can for stanford students and generations of families is closing for good tomorrow night. the oasis beer garden in menlo park has been around in business for 66 years. the crowds have been bigger than normal in the past few weeks as word spread that the restaurant is closing. it is known for its beers and burgers. through the years, customers carved out their initials and playful messages in the wooden tables and walls. >> i think this is pretty much an end of anker a you have great memories here. you have a casualty about it. you have the family environment. >> we just lost our lease with the landlord of the building here. we just couldn't come up with an agreement.