increasingly, as criticism has increased, hise to that has bec be more -- robert:evangelical christians, part of his base -- not just mittomney, some of his base supporters. jeff: no dbt one reaso why it's going through his head, hey, this may be a problem. because he needshe evangelicals to come out. reaching to those voters o s?ad jeff: that's a good question. vice president pence would probably be the point man for that but i don't know. robert: what about democrats? you saw theebate th week representative gabbardbaf hawaii talking about she's against regime change wars and noninterventionism. are throated hawks on syria or haviheirwn discussions? vivian: they're having the t own discussions and it prolited hillaryon to weigh in today. she said the russians are eye ong and have their one particular candidate, which she didn't name any names, as well. was promoting this idea webard should leave them to their own vices and maybe we should see how this plays out. e intereserng thi, i just want to make one point to jeff's point, is that,a lot of the members on the hill have learned from

as far as administration goes if , they don't want to send the ause it is here bec a kangaroo court. minority does not have any rights for subpoenas. because the president does not have the right to have counsel present ask questions for , subpoena power, to present evidence. this is a political charade a , clown show. we are ready for whoever is testifying in the other room but we have to be here because if we are not adam schiff is not going , to tell you. all yesterday was right now release the transcribed interview, but he won't because it destroys his narrative. it blows it up. that is what we heard over the course of several hours. they have a back-and-forth, clips from jim jordan and me where they are basically saying jerry connolly did not hear anything of what jim jordan said they heard, right? they had this back-and-forth dumbing down their audience. what is not pointed out in the connollyforth is jerry was the last person to show up, the first to leave. he was not there for any of it. what is important is we are here. we can answer any question you want as far as what amba

hosting the global ic somic summit at the trump- owned doral resort was not prlegal or inappropriate becresident will not reap a profit. >> they're doing this at cost. as a result, it actually has been dramatically cheaper for us to do it at doral. >> reporter: the white house narrowed its final list to four sites, including two locations in utah, and another in hawaii. mulvaney said it was mr. trump who proposed holding the g-7 at his club. a senior official said mr. trump took a very personal interest in doral hosting the summit. mr. trump said this in august: >> it's not about me. it's about getting the right location. i think it's very important. >> reporter: but business at doral is struggling. according to the "washington post," doral's profits dropped nearly 70% between 2015 and 2017. rooms range from $134 to $878 per night. fg suit could compensate fo >> it's publicity that you uouldn't pay for. >> reporter: the white house fro comes amid charges from enesident trump that joe biden's son profited from his father's office by serving on the board of a ukrainian energy company. >> i

then it bec here in lafayette today, well, it couldn't have been more calm with light ee in cal t tunnel will remain open. at one point caltrans says the tunnel would close if the power went out. but this morning, good news. caltrans said it brought in four emergency generators at the tunnel. the generators will keep the lights on and operate the ventilation system. caltrans also said it has generators at the tunnel at devil's slide in san mateo county so that will remain open as well. >> we mentioned the problems with pg&e's website. it cannot handle all the web traffic. a lot of people seeing this when they try to get on the site. not only that, pg&e's phone lines are jammed because too many people are calling. so it's now only taking emergency calls. here's what you can do. head to our website, nbcbayarea.com. we made it very easy. an interactive map that shows you if your home or business will lose power. that map is right on our home page. you click on. you can either zoom into your location or type in directly an address. >>> we're following some breaking news right now. firefighte

federal reserve is going to really cut interest rates this month even though the prseability wen down becthe partial trade deal. because we're at least one more is year whether october or the end of the year. but really we still think that theederal reserve needs to cut two more times this year to make sure that we fix this inverted yield curve. and we really continue to go down the right path in regards to economic growth. >> luke lloyd with strategic wealth partners. g mehanks for hav >> in the meantime tech stocks rose on the news of the partial agreement. semi conductorsee may the biggest relief because of that sectors exposure to china. josh lipton has mores >> chip sto move on trade headlines and for good reason. china is an important end market are t companies. qualcomm, micron. could have been o. roadcom app texas instruments all get roughly 40 to 60% oevenues in china. china is also pennsylvania vital lynch pin inemi supply chains. today, the chips moveth higher. smh an etf tracking the chips has now surged more than on track for its best year in a decade. beyond trade headlines,

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and of course i did speak to a lot of people who were here in san francisco a5: p.m. 30 , bec could you you were and what you were doing. i spoke to a man who live new year's day the marina district, the assistant fire chief for the san francisco fire department who battled the fires here in the area, and also a woman you're going to hear from right now. she was yards away from the break on the bay bridge. she had to turn around, get on a ferry to go back into san francisco and spent three hours mostly walking back to her home in the sunset district. >> i was actually on the bay bridge. it could have been a real tragedy for me. and at that time, i had two young children that i was concerned about. there was a lot of fear there was a lot of -- well, we didn't even have cell phones back then. >> what was it like when you were reunited with your kids and your husband? >> i couldn't stop crying. >> you had to think about the situation. major earthquake. all communications went down. no electric power. and a major fire breck out in the marina. and so we had 137 water main breaks just in the

constitution textually commits to the coordinate branches, the political branches of the government bectitutional founders and framers didn't intend for the processes to be in e courts, they intended it to be in the hands of the house on the onen hand ande senate fortrial and the ultimate decision on the other. they didn't define whey meant by high crimes and misdemeanors. it's a trm of the cstitution. it had a meaning at the time they wrote it but it wasn't defined and there's no standard in the constitution by which the house or the senate must judge the president.ep >>orter: jamil jaffer of george mason university, thank you so much for being here. >> thanks, william. >> woodruff: we turn now to the mocratic presidential race. the state of nevada is third in line to vote ithe primary contest next year. y that gives it a key role in cking the democrats' presidential nominee. as john yang reports, a union dominated by women and latinoshe could decide tinner. >> yang: susana loli's quiet neighborhood is eight miles and a wod away from the crowds a clamor of the las vegas strip, but 23 y

the monitor here one life has the yeah, just a few minutes ago is a little more of an orange color bec-use of the sun right all ok, and really see it out there hanging out offshore. >>and it's just slowly going make its way into day tonight the sunset it's going to be beautiful that's the only good thing but that's a see so today it is going to be very evident. you're going to start smelling it. midday today and then it's just going not feel so great if you have respiratory conditions you'll be able to feel it as you step outside so today's one of those days you want plan indoor activities as much as possible smoke is going to settle into the bay throughout the day today into the evening tonight, and it's going to stay with us tomorrow morning too. the one good thing about those winds the only good thing about him as they pick back up tomorrow it should help to clear the air out just a little bit. but what we are going to be seeing is a big impact from that smoke for the north bay and really all across the bay area all of us are going to see at least some sort of impact and if you're right

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once, to retrieve her press credential and another bec he invited her back to the room, and once in the hotel room says lauer who was wearing a t-shirt and boxers, pushed her against the door and kissed her, then pushed her onto the bed. according to the "variety" excerpts from the book, she said she was in the midst of telling him no when he just did it. it hurt so bad. i remember thinking, is this normal? the woman telling farrow it was nonconsensual in the sense that i was too drunk to consent. it was nonconsensual in that i said multiple times that i didn't want to. back in new york city, according to the excerpts, the woman told farrow she went on to have further sexual encounters with lauer that were consensual. after the encounter, according to "catch and kill," she told colleagues and superiors at nbc but nothing happened until she went to meredith vieira and told her what happened. vieira urged her to go to nbc human resources with a lawyer. matt lauer responding to these allegations saying, this story is filled with false details to create the impression this was an abusive en

. >> thanks for the whole minute, bec?the problem and we flagged this back in august. august is very typically revised higher the slowdown we thought we had in august at 130, hey, we're coming down to the place we thought we would be. i like the revisions i think those are good that tells us we're doing a little bit better than we thought we were doing. the question now is are we now down to that zone where we thought we should be which is 136,000 right now. let's just be clear, the private sector, very weak at 114,000 you have to take note of that. 122 the prior month. you're getting a lot i want to double check this. yes, from government i don't have the details in front of me. i am guessing those are census workers. retail has lots of problems. down 11,000, then down 6,000 we have to watch that sector there's a huge transformation you know happening over there. i like the temporary health number i want be to see the work week here weekly hours were up 01. not so great did not see the wage number, but i'll tell you what

the negotiations will go on and you know, i think they do know right fromening wrot wrong, bec alwaysn. they justify what they're doing which leads me to believe they know right from wrong on this stuff. i do want to ask you about earnings season. we kick it off tomorrow. lot of fangs. they have not lived up to the hype. every year in january, you say, we talk to these market experts and they say the financials, you got to be in the banks this year. so far they haven't lived up to the hype. maria: well, rock bottom low interest rates is not a good thing for the banks. it's just costing them more money. i think at this point people are expecting a negative performance for the third quarter. we will see earnings be down. however, i do think that the market will surprise on the upside, coming out from these lowered expectations. i'm not negative on the earnings season. i think it will be flat. i think things will likely pick up in the fourth quarter and into 2020. remember, we have a very strong backdrop here. we've got unemployment at a 51-year low. the president's tax legislation, his