max hill says they are getting fewer referrals from the police.we believe this from evidence we are hearing from women and from rape crisis organisations working with women and from speaking to some police officers, is that they are now referring less cases to the cps because they know that they are taking a harsher approach. so in your case, annie, the police did refer it to the cps and then the decision was made not to proceed with the case. i want to ask you about another issue that is really important to you, if i may. you wa nted important to you, if i may. you wanted to speak to a counsellor or therapist about what happened to you as the police were investigating. what advice would you give in?” as the police were investigating. what advice would you give in? i was told, and this is from the rape crisis centres, that i wasn't allowed counselling. i was only allowed counselling. i was only allowed pre—trial therapy, which is described as limited counselling... where you're not allowed to talk about what happened to you. you're not allowed to

right, this is all about public confidence in this morning the director of public prosecutions, max hillres, so that shows you the challenge he knows his organisation is facing. it is true rape investigations have become more complex, because of the amount of potential evidence on people's phones and any relevant evidence has to be disclosed to the offence. this isa to be disclosed to the offence. this is a big issue and it has stopped some rape trials. nevertheless some women's groups even before the figures today were involved in legal action against the cps about what they maintain is a change of approach by prosecutors. they say prosecutors are now trying to second—guessjuries prosecutors are now trying to second—guess juries and going for what they call a bookmakers approach. the director of public prosecutions has vehemently denied that this morning saying it is not the case, but meanwhile he has ordered this review of how his teams are doing and has also said the figures in future will be published quarterly rather than annually so we will have a clearer picture of what the situat

hill next month. in will be denniss muilenburg's first hearing since the two fatal crashing involvi the 737 max jet. bogey is facing several investigations over the development of the aircraft and preparing to submitare t fixes for the plane. the 737 max has been grounded since mid-march. >>> it has been a big year for itial public offerings. but a funny thing happened on the way to the public marmets. ip s met with success. others faltered. dedra bosa separates the winners from the losers. >> there is technology m companies, zvideo, software behind video confere aing. pinteres sobering network and crowd strike a cybersecurity firm working in the cloud. these names on other so kuld called pure play tech companies have seen successful inial public offerings this year. re is another class of ip. ohs in year that are getting a they call themselves tech start-ups but skeptics they say otherwise. >> we look we t theed we imt po you saw regardless what they said and the story they weaved they wer in a real esta business that had its amount of ril to it. you had is i somewhat limited path to profitability.

hill. >>> violent inmates on the lam after a dramatic manhunt in ohio >>> new i believes uncovered with the boeing 737 max. >>> only three teams remain undefeated in the nfl and the cowboys aren't one after a nail biter in the bayou the highs and lows from week four "early today" starts right now good morning i'm gigi stone woods. >> good to be with you i'm frances rivera a new inquiry on capitol hill. house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff is hinting that new subpoenas could go out as early as today, even with congress on a two-week recess. the members most focused on impeachment will remain in d.c. through the week at the white house; president trump is mounting a fiery defense, lashing out with nearly 80 tweets throughout the weekend. last night, directing his ire at the whistle-blower, saying, quote, i deserve to meet my accuser, and that he wants him questioned at the highest level for fraud and treason. the president also adding he wants to meet not only his accuser, but also the person who gave the information ending with "was this person spying on the u.s. president big consequences." m

maxed out at around 102 this afternoon. here's a live camera, southbay camera looking out toward the hills, this is a constant reminder that is a concern. especially this time of year. here's the deal come out in the pacific, this area have high pressure has been building in, and the low pressure has been drifting close to southern california. the pressure difference sets up that wind event for tomorrow, with hazy sunshine, but here is the next source of cooling, beginning thursday, it really moves in friday, and then into the weekend, more significant cooling across northern california and the bay area. it looks like some clouds and a slight chance of showers for the weekend. another round of hot temperatures for tomorrow, right around 80 to 90s to 102 degrees, take a look at all the triple digits for santa rosa, fairfield and vacaville, even with that red flag warning going away tomorrow morning, at 11:00, fire danger is still high. whenever you talk about a type of set up like this with the heat and dry conditions, san jose 97, gilroy 101, san francisco, look at that, 90 degrees downtown and the beach mainly in the 80s.

max. he tells us how he sees the upcoming talks playing out. hill givesxt, john us his outlook ahead of this week's pivotal fed meeting. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is "daybreak asia." i am shery ahn in new york. paul: i am paul allen in sydney. the stakes are rising for the feds rate decision this week as the attacks on saudi aramco facilities sent energy prices surging and revived memories of oil shocks that lead to previous recessions. kathleen hays is here, so how big would the shock have to be to tip the u.s. into recession? kathleen: bigger than it has gotten yet. theuently, it is not just fed tightening. there are usually many things going on that cause an economy to tip over into recession, a shock. we had the biggest one-day surge and -- in brent crude's price ever. bloomberg chart will show you what has to happen. let's look at this one. the point of this chart is oil prices have to rise by 100% to be high enough to be a driving force behind the recession. nine of the past 10 postwar recessions have been accompanied by some type of la

witnesses is a former clinton attorney named max stier, raising questions about the politics of the allegations and of the accusers. meanwhile over on capitol hill no shortage of opinions, as you can well imagine. 600 ted cruz, however, thinks he knows exactly why the "times" did this. >> there is something bigger going on. this is about trying to intimidate the courts. this is about sending a message not just a brett kavanaugh, but to john roberts. that didn't "new york times" on the left and the 2020 democrats believe if they attack the court, if they go right at the independence of the court, they can change the ruling and because it is this is not to follow the law. >> texas senator ted cruz there, a number of 2020 democrats, candidates for the job held currently by president trump, are also calling for stier's impeachment. of course, that was before the "times" acknowledged in their editor's note that there was a major omission. as mentioned, harris, we are here at the border. the president looking forward to getting a briefing from border protection officials not far from here, just up the road a bit. we are along the border. we will have

hill next month. it's also going to be about why were there some redundancies regarding the flight control software on military versions after the 737 maxhat were not there for the commercial version. the fourth quarter is what it's all about. this is the quarter when boeing not only had get the plane recertified. it had to get it signed off on not only faa but other regulators around the world and then get it back in service. that's the goal. they have 90 days to do all that they say they will make it you have well over 500 planes, more than 350 with airlines and you have these others that have been built more than 500 all together as you look at shares of boeing, it's hovering in that 378 to 380 range. it's all about can they execute now in fourth quter. >> thanks very much that does it for the exchange. power lunch starts right now >>> it most certainly does thank you. we'll see you over here in a moment welcome, everybody here is what's new at 2:00 for you on "power lunch. the d.c. drama heating up. president trump fighting back as the house impeachment rolls on for now wall street does not seem too concerned >>> forever 21 filing f

hill. >> thank you for your reporting. excellent. so much for the power of the purse. lots to discuss now with evan mcmullin, juliette kayyem and max boot, who is the author of "the corrosion of conservatism: why i left the right." thank you all for being here tonight. i can't think of a better panel for this discussion. let me start with you for a second, max. what is your reaction to the breaking news now from "the washington post"? >> well, the timing is highly damning, laura. i mean, this is a pretty clear case of president trump trying to extort a foreign leader to interfere in a u.s. election on his behalf, and the fact that he put a hold on this aid to ukraine a week before calls up zelenskiy and badging him eight times to investigate joe biden, the democratic front-runner. i mean that is fishy as hell. that is highly suspicious. i cannot imagine an innocent explanation for this, and the spin coming from the white house that donald trump cares about corruption and ukraine is just laughable. remember, donald trump is pals with some of the most corrupt dictators in the world. people like erdogan, putin and, and sisi. the notio

max's delayed return >>> facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg is set to return to capitol hill today for the first time since he testified after theerson says zuckerberg is in washington to meet with lawmakers and to talk about future internet regulation the series of meetings comes as facebook continues to face scrutiny for its privacy and its marketing practices. >>> and we are just about -- just hearing about a public appearance by amazon c.e.o. jeff bezos that's going to be later this morning the amazon c.e.o. is going to be speaking at the national press club in washington to make what's called a major announcement on sustainability >> the federal reserve did what many expected it to do yesterday, cut interest rates for the second time since july as has now become common, the president quickly criticized the feds steve liesman joins us now more with how the fed is responding can you hear me? >> i can hear you. >> i don't know if i'll be able to hear you. some cases that might be good for me >> we're far apart here. >> a lot in the background >> we have this wonderful ear piece, joe >> we don't have feedback. we don't have any

capitol hill where some of these freshman democrats in districts that favor president trump are going to start having town hall meetings. kendra horn in oklahoma. susan wilde tomorrow in pennsylvania. maxyork city. he has a series of those coming up over the next couple days and that's where we are really going to start to learn how some of these freshman democrats in swing districts feel about impeachment and what their constituents were telling them. >> neil: you are amazing, thank you. chad pergram. congress is moving full speed ahead on this. not so much when it comes other issues that are rather time urgent, like debt. why bother? a republican strategist, attorney, "wall street journal" reporter, optimal capital. i will begin with you. mike pompeo took part in this trump-zelensky phone call, yet another reason i'm sure for them to say all right, this is our focus. and nothing else. >> it's the interpretation of what occurred. if you listen to some people, he was investigating corruption and you listen to other people and to clear a bribe. i don't know what direction it's going to take and i think that depositions and the testimony this week, it will start to take on a trend becaus

hill, u.s. house investigators want to talk to employees at boeing. they are looking into the boeing 737 maxngress from making the matter public while saying it will continue to cooperate. global news 24 hours a day, on air and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. thank you. let's get more on the trade war and an update on these headlines breaking in the last couple of minutes. china to buy a certain amount of pork and soybeans. let's get to our chief asian economics correspondent. does this mean we could front an interim deal? >> i think it certainly adds to this emerging case that both sides are now willing to show a bit of goodwill toward each other. perhaps there is a bit of a push towards some sort of interim deal. on china's side in the last hour does indicate china is willing to come to the table on the agricultural products side of things. francine: does that mean we will have a formal deal in the coming weeks? >> it would certainly bode well for the talks that are supposed monday.n this andsury secretar