brian: and, joe?oe: i am a curator of photographs at the maryland historical society where i do writing and digitize our materials. and they are very supportive of my filmmaking efforts. is the kind of thing where i have to have a day job and it is a good day job for that. i really have an exhibit at the historical society called "activism and art, the catonsville 9 50 years later." the exhibit uses artwork from one of the nine, tom lewis, and segments of the film, "hit & stay." e up foribit will b the next year. the historical society is in baltimore, a block from the washington monument. yes, we have a washington monument as well. skizz: it is in the mount vernon neighborhood she is currently in prison for a plowshares action that she did, which was an anti-new protest -- anti-nuke protest. brian: i forget which prison she is in. by plowshares?n guest: plowshares is a movement that sprang off in the 1980's, may be, as early as 1970's by phil berrigan and liz mcallister a cfrommunity that they starte

brian: and, joe?: i am a curator of photographs at the maryland historical society where i do writing and digitize our materials. and they are very supportive of my filmmaking efforts. it is the kind of thing where i have to have a day job and it is a good day job for that. aturrently have an exhibit the historical society called "activism and art, the catonsville 9, 50 years later." the exhibit uses artwork from one of the nine, tom lewis, and segments of the film, "hit & stay." that exhibit will be up for the next year. brian: where is the historic society? historicalltimore society is in baltimore, a block from the washington monument. yes, we have a washington monument as well. it is in the mount vernon neighborhood. brian: who are these in the clip? joe: she is currently in priso for a plowshares action that she did, which was an anti-nuke protest. brian: where she and prison? joe: i forget which prison she is in. i do get emails on the progress of her case. brian: what do you mean by "plowshares

brian: dr. charles krauthammer, what is a medical doctor doing writing a column and appearing on television? charles: i've been wondering about that. i've a very checkered, irregular career. i was once asked by an intern at the new republic magazine where i used to work, how do i get to be a nationally syndicated columnist and i said, well, first you go to medical school. it was pretty unplanned, i had intended to be a psychiatrist. i practiced for three years. and then i just had a tug, a feeling that there was a wider world out there i wanted to get involved in. and i studied political theory as a graduate student and i went back. i came to washington and one accident led to another and ended up doing what i'm doing. brian: if we had to find about three big thinkers, books on your shelf, who would they be? brian: if we had to find about three big thinkers, books on your shelf, who would they be? charles: i think the single most influential thinker when i grew up, which was late '60s, early '70

brian: and, joe? joe: i am a curator of films and photographs at the maryland historical society, where i do exhibits, writing, and digitize our materials. and they are very supportive of my filmmaking efforts. it is the kind of thing where i have to have a day job, and it is a good day job for that. i currently have an exhibit at the historical society called "activism and art: the catonsville 9, 50 years later." the exhibit uses artwork from one of the 9, tom lewis, and segments of the film, "hit & stay." that exhibit will be up for the next year. brian: where is the historic society? joe: the maryland historical society is in baltimore, a block on monument street, literally a block from the washington monument. yes, we have a washington monument as well. it is in the mount vernon neighborhood. it is a very nice neighborhood. brian: a clip of mcallister and george michie, who are they> liz is still with us. she is currently in prison for a plowshares action that she did, which was an anti-nuke prote

brian: why woodrow wilson?ricia: i did a book about theodore roosevelt after he was president, there is a lot of world war i in it and i got fascinated about world war i. to write about wilson in world war i was a natural sequel. brian: ter bks you read about woodrow wilson for research, what were they? patricia: i started with a major one, written by a person who knew him, a famous journalist of his time. he admires woodrow wilson almost unflaggingly. he's not entirely uncritical, but it is full of anecdotes of people around at the time. i have read just about all of the books of john milton cooper. his wilson biography came out a w ars into my n thwork o book. 2009. i started back in 20 i think his judgment is very sound on just about everything. he is a wonderful biographer, a wonderful historian, a wonderful political historian and diplomatic historian. i would do my take and then i would look and see what john cooper said about it. we are not always on the same page but i admire his scholarship. brian: wha

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brian: is that true? abby: true. brian: they do have money for a limo.hat's not the way they live. steve: brian does. abby: we all know that though. brian: especially if you have to run out and get milk. i have the chauffeur pick me up and bring me there often he or she will run and get the stuff for me. steve: show you highlights all night long. abby is in for ainsley. good to have you back again. abby: almost to the end of the week. steve: meanwhile jackpot bombshell nugget the news. defied authority. james comey's leadership at the fbi torn to shreds at draft doj watchdog report on his investigation into the clinton email probe among other things. abby: the full report not out yet, but the leaks are starting to come in. brian: we asked griff jenkins to follow up on this story. sometimes he will just say no. griff, did you do what we asked? >> yes, i have. good morning, guys. the report, according to abc. also calls out obama era attorney general loretta lynch email probe. comey exceeded his authority in 2016 when he publicly discussed the investigatio

brian: give us an idea?atricia: one of them is in the era of 1880-1920 come up with is itbe my sweet spot, and involves theodore roosevelt, an aspect no one has wrote about before. that's all i can say about that. george -- quote lord lloyd george, prime minister of great britain, of saying this about woodrow wilson, open boat the extraordinary mixture of real greatness floated by much littleness. fair? patricia: i think it is fair. he could get hung up on little things. lloyd george liked him. various reports of his conversation during the peace conference. he complained about him sometimes, wilson would get on his high horse and deliver what lloyd george called sermonettes, and he did not like being lectured. they did not think of themselves as immoral leaders. brian: here is a quote from your book, wilson had listened to lloyd george's plea and said, you make me sick. what was that about? patricia: that was -- there was another explanation. you make me sick. patricia: did he talk this way to other leaders

brian: do you believe it?my: there is a contradiction and no one has called them on a contradiction. brian: what is it you believe they know? amy: i believe it could easily compile that information. i don't know when i am returning. the dean has not communicated with me since he told me that he was stripping me of my first teaching responsibilities. i have become persona non grata. brian: why do you stay there? amy: i have a very good job. they pay me very well. the other reason i stay, you know, i get to write and think and i have a lot of projects underway right now. and there is a core of students who i think i am very important to. brian: do you expect any student to boycott your classes in the fall? amy: yes. i think that is definitely going to occur. i teach a seminar in conservative and legal thought, for which there was a waiting list this year. there are students at penn law who are hungry for a broader exposure to a range of ideas, which are more and more systematically excluded from the elite academ

brian: i have not heard this song. abby: brian, don't lie. brian: welcome to new york? are showing your age right now. be careful. brian: really? when did she write that? steve: remember when she was 13 years old she was on those stairs right over there. taylor swift was on "fox & friends." this was one of her first appearances. abby: we gave her her start, steve. she should give us credit. brian: country music at the time. steve: just 14. that doesn't sound right. brian: a lot of revelations, twists and turns, let's get started. steve: no kidding. let's talk politics. wild primary night all across a number of states. winners in california are already taking political pot shots at each other. abby: big named democrat and trump backed republican set for a show down come november. brian: that's the lead in griff jenkins requested. how's that? >> thank you. it's fantastic. what a night, and they call it the jungle because the top two candidates advance regardless of party in the state where democrats are planning to shape the battlefield. in the gubernatorial race the g.o.

brian?majority whip steve scalise make triumphant return to the baseball field before getting shot one week before the congressional baseball game. >> ground ball to second scalise throws him out at first from his nieces. the entire infield. the entire field goes over to congratulate him. steve: there wasn't a dry eye in the place. >> if you don't believe in miracles and that god has a piece to this action, i mean, that was just unreal. unreal. how much difference a year makes, huh? ainsley: that's great. what we didn't see is how he spends his day as the house majority whip. steve: well, one week ago today i spent the day with him and got an exclusive behind the scenes look. let's go back to capitol hill. >> all right. are you ready? go to our whip team meeting. steve: what exactly do you do in a whip meeting? it sounds rough. >> the whip team is about 80 members of the of the house help move our agenda forward: helping to educate what's in the bill and why it's important to get this bill o

brian: do you believe it?: there is a contradiction and no one has called them on a contradiction. that?on't believe brian: what is it you believe they know? amy: i believe they could easily compile that information. i don't know when i am returning. the dean has not communicated with me since he told me that he was stripping me of my first year teaching responsibilities. i have become persona non grata. brian: why do you stay there? amy: i have a very good job. they pay me very well. the other reason i stay, you know, i get to write and think and i have a lot of projects underway right now. and there is a core of students who i think i am very important to. brian: do you expect any student to boycott your classes in the fall? amy: yes. i think that is definitely going to occur. on the other hand, i teach a seminar in conservative and legal thought, for which there was a waiting list this year. there are students at penn law who are hungry for a broader exposure to a range of ideas, which are more and more sys

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brian. brian: i'm over here. chancellor is facing open rebellion from her power within her own government because of her own open door policy started in 2015 when it comes to immigrants. joining us right now, tom rogan, "washington examiner" commentary writer. how much trouble is she in, tom? >> brian, she is in a lot of trouble. the issue the chancellor faces a very mainstream, conservative rural-based party, bavarian conservative party which is the partner in her coalition government, is really putting its foot down saying we are not going to allow for these refugees or migrants to be able to come into germany. we control the interior ministry. merkel is saying you have to. so she fires the interior party, looks like the of that coalition will collapse and merkel will really be heading home as a private citizen. so she is in big trouble. brian: wow, this is about a politician whonks they they more than the people. if you look at some polling, german poll shows that 62% of their citizens believe refugees without

brian: thanks. ainsley: serious? where did that come from. brian: serious? comes to mind for me. brian: they have great tools. they do. steve: where america shops for tools. brian: or used to. steve: the house is hours away from voting on compromise immigration bill. we will talk to steve scalise is he live from d.c. next. brian: plus, you love him on practical joker. a book 13 years in the making. live show selling him out in square garden and fictional novel. i wonder how it ends. i am not going to give it away. over the last 24 hours, you finished preparing him for college. in 24 hours, you'll send him off thinking you've done everything for his well-being. but meningitis b progresses quickly and can be fatal, sometimes within 24 hours. while meningitis b is uncommon, about 1 in 10 infected will die. like millions of others, your teen may not be vaccinated against meningitis b. meningitis b strikes quickly. be quick to talk to your teen's doctor about a meningitis b vaccine. jillian: a man who jumped an airport fence wearing only his underwear is charged

brian: brian: how many are right of center? amy: right of center. maybe 4.rian: is there any concern at the law school in the dean's office about a balance when it comes to -- amy: no. i do not want to speak for the dean, but i would say that many people on the faculty think that purging the faculty of people who don't subscribe to hardline progressive ideas except maybe in the economics sphere where they are willing to tolerate a little more range of opinion, that purging a lot of so-called right-wing ideas is a great thing because those ideas are errant. they are wrong. and they are morally suspect. not only are they false, but they are immoral. this is a new era that we have now. opinion has become moralized. and dissent is a kind of insult or an assault or an attack. so we have a new rhetorical universe in which moralization and the language of harm has become the language of discourse and ideas. brian: amy wax is a professor of law at the university of pennsylvania. she also has a medical degree in neurology and all the we talked about today is online,

brian: listen.to tell you because i don't want your surprise. president trump firing back at justin trudeau who some find dreamy after he called new tariffs insulting. one dairy farmer says the president is on the right track. he joins us next. ainsley: which one do people find dreamy. ainsley: democrats are calling on hollywood to help them mid terms. one says the joke is on the left and he will join us next ♪ only in america ♪ red, white, and blue ♪ only in america ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i love you baby applebee's 2 for $20, now with steak. now that's eatin' good in the neighborhood. with tripadvisor, finding your perfect hotel at the lowest price... is as easy as dates, deals, done! simply enter your destination and dates... and see all the hotels for your stay! tripadvisor searches over 200 booking sites... to show you the lowest prices... so you can get the best deal on the right hotel for you. dates, deals, done! tripadvisor. visit tripadvisor.com jillian: good morning to you and welcome back. just because y

brian? brian: 24 minutes after the hour.k ceo mark zuckerberg now admits the mishandling of the controversy surrounding conservative super stars diamond and silk. never seen apart. when his platform labeled them as, quote: dangerous. ainsley: zuckerberg in newly released testimony from senate hearing said we mishandled communication with diamond and silk for months. their frustration was understandable and we apologize to them. griff: social media stars and trump supporters diamond and silk are here on this friday. good morning, ladies. ainsley: hey, ladies. griff: what say you? ainsley: do you accept their apology? >> well, here's the deal. you can't take the knife, stastab us in the back and apologize for it and then when you get mad when you don't like what we say you twist the knife when no one is looking. you can't do that. if he was really apologetic for it he would take those algorithms off our page so our followers and fans can see our posts. our posts can reach our fans. >> that's right. >> he not is apologizing bec

brian: mitch mccaul?third way something we heard from john cornyn and mark meadows yesterday, they are introducing bills just to address exactly what we are taking about the separation of the family. ainsley: no want wants the celebration of kids uvmentd democrats and republicans need to get together be on the same page and figure this out. brian: let's figure out what you didn't see yesterday unless you picked it up streaming. not enough people were focusing on what was happening. this electric hearing with michael horowitz who is the ig and in front of republican and democrat house members. 70 strong. who got about 5 minutes each to question him. this thing went over five hours. and we did get two more names of the so-called unnamed lawyers and unnamed fbi agents. that were anti-trump. i find it hard to believe that if a democrat watched this, and just read the texts out loud, they wouldn't be just as upset as republicans. that the leadership of the fbi. ainsley: the question is did his hate, did peter

brian, take it away. brian: all right. will allow the city to keep federal funds despite being a sanctuary city. listen. >> a sanctuary city, yeah. brian: but a republican lawmaker says this is no reason to celebrate. pennsylvania state representative martina white joins us right now. what was your thought about the high five and the dance? >> i thought it was a real shame, actually. the first thought in my mind was kate steinle's family sitting there watching the mayor dance around as though this is some sort of a special occasion and a validation of sanctuary cities across the nation. and that's just not the case. brian: s to he reflect the feelings of philadelphia? >> i don't believe so. back home in my district, i know that there are many families that are probably sitting at home watching your program right now wondering about the safety of their own family, of their children and their spouse. and unfortunately, sanctuary cities do not keep their families safe. brian: i just think that we should be thinking about amer

brian: yeah. storyink that recounted in the new testament is very convincing and sort of the most plausible instance in human history where a direct divine intervention into the drama of history. so, i am a christian because i believe that. i am a catholic christian because i think the catholic church has the most plausible claim to continuity with relates -- the early church. that relates to these questions about divorce and every thing else. one of the things that catholic church has done well for all its sins and compromises -- jesus says a lot of strange things in the new testament. he says that you can't get remarried if you get divorced. he says that you have to eat my flesh and drink my blood if you want to be saved. he places this incredibly high priority on a kind of radical poverty. the church, often in compromised ways, has been impressively true to that, true to the teaching on marriage, true to the view that it really is the body and blood in communion, true through the franciscans to

brian: right.the way, go ahead. todd: i was going to say can i do the awkward toss to jillian today? i have been dreaming about it somebody who is not part of a cult jillian mele. jillian: exactly. it was wonderful. thank you very much. let's start with a fox news alert and get you caught up on this story. overnight, secretary of state mike pompeo arriving in beijing, china. it comes on the heels of his trip to south carolina where he briefed his counterparts about the agreement with kim jong un. today the pink is expected to cancel upcoming military exercises with south carolina. president trump says north korea is no longer a nuclear threat. manhunt underway after four cars are shot near a busy airport. bullets hitting windshields and driver's side doors on a highway just outside of seattle tacoma international airport. >> we are all still standing, you know. we are still alive. jillian: incredibly, no one was hurt. washington state police believe the shooter was positioned just off the highway b

brian: right no.sh 41 credit for setting the table for bill clinton's surge and no one gave bill clinton discredit. >> you had tax reform law, decreased regulation and a lot happening under the trump economy. brian: thank you very much. >> thank you president obama. brian: five years and $50 million later. veterans and gold star families have a place to go. you will learn about it next. ♪ oozeldorf, doozles are dozing. their eyelids so heavy, they're drooping and... even heroes need incredible sleep. closing! introducing the new sleep number 360 smart bed. the only bed that actually senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep you both effortlessly comfortable. and snoring? does your bed do that? experience the new sleep number 360 smart bed today and unleash your incredible, only at a sleep number store. disney pixar's incredibles 2, in theaters june fifteenth. gary: i've been making blades here at gillette for 20 years. i bet i'm the first blade maker you've ever met. there's a lot of inn

brian: daca?pl aconsequences o illega activity you get less of it that's what we're looking for. steve: when you talk about congress would like to close loopholes what are the number one and two loopholes. >> people come as families they can only be held for arnl amount of time. we have to address that the law designeo prevent people from being trafficked, to prevent human trafficking. it's being exploited by smugglers and individuals cross the border illegally as family. brian: national guard help or hurt. >> it's helping. we have 1200 guardsmen out there working doing things for us, allowing us to put more agents in the field. added capability and hair support. brian: how do you explain that the border crossings are they same level than president obama. i hear there is a surge right now. >> we saw it go down and now it's coming back because they are exploiting the leak in the system if you will, right? these people coming as families or children. abby: great to have you on this morning. really i

brian: let me be very simple. would god care at the end of someone's life whether they fussed all over this liturgical stuff, divorce, not divorce, if you have basically been a good person all your life? i guess there is a hell. he rejected that, basically, saying he did not say that. ross: the church is still teaches that there is the possibility of hell. brian: why all of this handwringing whether you are a protestant or a catholic or a jew? in the end, isn't it about how you lived your life and whether you have been a decent human being? ross: to some extent, yes. but the state of a person's soul, what comes across in a secular frame as are you a good person or not is really a question of the state of your soul after 30 or 40 or 60 or 70 years of life. what kind of condition is your soul in? from the catholic perspective, the condition of your soul is shaved by the moral choices that you make, whether you confessed sins and repent them or whether you maintain that is part of your being and the sacramental life

brian, greg all said this.an important point but i do wonder about the fact it's not just otto warmbier but it is slave camps that still exist in north korea. >> brian: the only chance we have is to bomb them out. >> juan: no. >> brian: or renegotiate them out. >> juan: you keep coming back like it is a or b and in fact s a big c,tainment, and making it clear to them that our sanctions are still punishing that they need to reconsider their bad behavior. >> kimberly: sanctions are still there. this is why this is working. wait and see. it is like "build the wall." you are going to see steps towards denuclearization. wait for it. bill clinton does it again. we will show you next. days and nights out of sync, keeping me from the things i love to do. talk to your doctor, and call 844-214-2424. kyle, we talked about this. there's no monsters. but you said they'd be watching us all the time. no, no. no, honey, we meant that progressive would be protecting us 24/7. we just bundled home and auto and saved money. that's

brian? brian: it's time for the top moment of the week arguably.erty, and levin is 10 clock sunday. until you get to that show have you mark levin on our show. mark, i don't know if you heard but the number one topic this week has been immigration. so, what's your thought on the compromise bill from what you know? it seems like this chaos reigning on capitol hill. >> you know, i don't understand these compromise bills. we have to compromise in order to secure the border? have you ever heard anything like that in your life. newscast icialg. it's a public health issue. these people are coming to america because we treat them well. but they are not coming through the legal ports of entry. they are going around them in order to skirt the law so our law enforcement says we have to figure out who these adults are. maybe that little girl the guy is dragging across the border maybe that's not his little girl. we have to figure all these things out thousands of times a day with tens of thousands of people and somehow america sucks. i don't buy into that. br

brian: unbelievable.ve, i wanting to go back to your earlier point 100 percenight as outrageous as it is. you are mobilizing a base, american tradition goes dormant during the mid terms. steve: listen to, this the elite editorial in the new york daily news which hates donald trump talks about the last line is hounding officials in their private lives gives them, the president, exactly what they want, the ability to cast themselves of victims of oppression in a country where they control the of power don't go down that road. the "l.a. times" says similar editorial as well. this could back fire on democrats if they keep it up. ainsley: it can insight violence eventually. steve: exactly. ainsley: if they are yelling nasty comments to you in front of your kids it's hue milhumiliating. steve: look at that guy a bernie sanders supporter a year ago went to that ball field in alexandria, virginia and tried to kill as many republicans as he could. brian: i just say -- that really was the theme throughout my two ci

brian: right.g that a lot -- you can buy without a license. >> that's right. a shotgun used for hunting mostly. it's amazing. one cartridge contains nine or 12, 32 caliber bullets in them essentially. steve: we just heard at the top of the hour, griff did an interview with chief of police of anne arundel county out in maryland. he said those stories that were out there about how the shooter supposedly he did something -- he mutilated his finger tips. that story not true. it is apparently true though that the guy is not very cooperative. >> yeah. well, that's going to be interesting, also. police will want to -- right now will want to blood to test for drugs to do a medical workup to see if there are any medical conditions that might have affected how he acted. remember, charles wittman the texas shooter killed 17 people with a rifle and that autopsy was found to have a brain tumor. brian: how often are these guys on drugs? >> well, sometimes alcohol or drugs usually the mast mass killers like him.

brian: supposed to be on vacation. brian: the way the cards fall.teve: the republican does have a one vote majority in the senate. john mccain is out. up on comil capitol hill, they are going why don't we follow the biden rule because it's an election year wait until after the election. didn't that only apply to presidential election year? >> yes. it did only apply presidential elections. and these rules are just precedence. they are not rules. basically what the parties in power decided to do at the time. steve: right. judge: but, what mitch mcconnell did thought holding a hearing, talking about this before on judge garland, he has, whoever the majority leader, has that absolute power not to hold the hearing. he also has the absolute power to hold the hearing, which, of course, he said yesterday in defiance of chuck schumer that he will do. i have to tell you that i believe the issue will be abortion. because justice kennedy even though he is a daily mass attending, daily roman catholic was pro--is pro-choice. and everybody on that list, griff just

brian, you want to chime in? >> brian: jesse, if we are understand this about the eagles didn't show. they made it clear late last week they were going to shop. they tried ttrump trump. when trump pulled the rug out from them from within the attacks came. who is the winner? i don't get it. >> jesse: like i said, they are both winners. the eagles have the trophy. that's never going to change. trump does what he does. he did the singapore dance with little rocket man canceling the meeting and then bringing it back on. the eagles don't look at here but philadelphia fans, i don't really think they are going to care very much. we are still going to cheer for the eagles. the trump peoennsylvania are still going to pull the lever for donald. >> kimberly: here we go. supported her needs news at night. >> juan: i am deeply offended. nobody said hey, aren't you juan williams? [laughter] >> jesse: no, juan. i did not happen. >> juan: you noy pulling your leg. last week, the nfl owners said they were setting new rules for th

brian: yeah.e is something the president shoots for but maybe a greater effort to get democrats. economic numbers pretty strong 3.8% stunning. 62.7% labor participation rate could be better. but, kayleigh, the numbers are strong. the president still under 50. but getting closer in terms of approval. >> it's huge. and democrats are running scared from those numbers you just saw up on the screen. and they should be for good reason. you know, this president his economic successes are spanning. most under reported number of the trump presidency, that's millennials. zogby poll 50% support among liberals. that's extraordinary. cnn poll showed 10% shift in millennials towards the president. why, you ask? because this generation has been shut out of the job market and another poll, reuters poll showed a 12% shift towards trusting republicans on the economy. democrats need to be scared because those numbers are guaranteeing him a second term. brian: wenty, real quick, if immigration is bipartisan solution.

brian brian straight through a fox news alert and here we go. overnight norean dictator agreeing to quote denuclearization following bheeghts president trump in singapore. >> two world leaders signing that document right there with the world watching. it happened around 1:45 a.m. eastern time president trump just moments ago wrapping up a news conference and he says the summit is just beginning. >> our unprecedented meeting the first between an american president and a leader of n korea proves that real change is, indeed, possible. the past does not have to define the future. yesterday's conflict does not have to be tomorrow's war. ainsley: the president wil now head back to washington, d.c. as the u.s. president to come face to face with the leader of north korea. steve: now we understanding air force one just took off from singapore. meanwhile, somebody else who came face to face with the president. sean hannity, host of hannity. is he live in singapore. sean, just before the preference that the president wrapped up about 45 minutes ago. sean:

eunice >> reporter: thanks so much, brian.l, tariffs are no longer enough president trump is piling on the pressure to get beijing to change what washington believes are unfair trade practices, especially when it comes to beijing's tech ambitions the wall street journal was reporting this morning that the trump administration plans to announce two new measures by the end of the week, one is barring certain chinese companies from investing in u.s. tech firms and a second one is block beinging additional tech firms. these could be state owned or private owned companies. the trump administration apparently doesn't distinguish between the two because it believes that private companies in china come under great scrutiny and influence of the chinese government secondly, the u.s. companies that are offer limits to chinese investments would be firms with industrially significant technology separately, to make sure that the chinese don't get these technologies through trade, the u.s. would impose what the trump administration has calle

brian?you referenced the media, but what about the business news media in china how are they reato this news is it relief or is it still in the first plated states >> reporter: there's a lot of relief right now and in some of the state media, they've been talking about how this is a hard one result, iis e others have been calling it a worth cherishing there is another piece, commentary, that had a headline that said, international companies shou rely on the government, saying that you don't want to continuously go back to the government, in case you have a mistake but overall, there has been a lot of relief and cheering going on in the media because of this latest development, brian, although i would suspect that there probably won't be as much excitement in congress. >> yeah. we're going to wait and see. either way, though, big news for zte. we'll see what the political fallout is here and there. eunice yoon, as always, thank you. see you soon. >>> all right, on deck, the countdown is on. w

brian? >> it's early. you said that people are using credit cards to finance housing renovations. >> i said that, i did. you would think with all of the home equity we're gaining, we're all rich again in our houses, take out a home equity line of credit with a low interest rate, have a fixed period, no, plastic. >> with the renovations, could they be a bad sign for housing longer term? if you're going to renovate maybe means you're not going to sell >> that's the important. they're not listing their home for sale they're upgrading their systems. lot of upgrades for flooring stuff, the roof, the siding, the doors, the systems inside the plumbing, it means people are less likely to move in the short term but it does add value to the house in the long term. >> diane, stick around we have a guest we'dike to bring in >> sure. >> so, lawrence, you heard her report as well how can you sum up the state of the real estate -- not everybody invests in the stock market, some care about the real estate, sum up the stat

>> well, there's a couple things, brian. i mean first it's sort of -- it's sort of like touring a troubled school. you know, the problems are not written on the walls. you know, overall that walmart, that former walmart building, was clean. the kids were being well fed. you could tell that they had fresh clothes. they had showered. they were getting haircuts. but, you know, there was 1,500 kids in that one facility. five beds in one room. and that had been a rapid expansion from the last couple weeks. and so the size of it, the rapid expansion of it, and then, you know, in hindsight, there's a couple things that, you know, we're sort of learning after the media tour, the stuff that they didn't tell us. one of those -- just one example of that is that facility failed two fire inspections in april and may. it passed the most recent one, but it failed two of them, and that obviously did not come up in the tour. >> eli stokols, let's switch to politics because it's a necessary part of that. talk about the strategy today. the bri

let's get back out to brian sullivan there's been some movement i see a different setting for brian nowu have moved locations >> dom, we're up in the minister's room. khalid al falih is right there steve sedgwick is speaking with him. moments ago the iranian oil minister confirmed to cnbc that they are looking for some kind of statement about the united states' removal from the nuclear deal as part of any output agreement. iran has been opposed to increasing output because about 500,000 iranian barrels will be unavailable as of november because of new sanctions the iranian minister did confirm they are looking for some kind of communique that would rebuff president trump and/or the united states on that deal this is the energy minister for the uae, sitting next to mohamed barkindo, the secretary-general of opec. we'll get a question here in one second give us one second we'll see where they are on a deal this is the president of opec. mr. barkindo is the secretary-general of opec. we'll get a question in here. just a minute here we'll get a question in. >> united states, we are live on

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thank you. >> thank you very much, brian. appreciate the update. are there any comments from individuals or any questions of brian? and if not, we will move into the disaster council roundtable component. if people have announcements to make. michael? >> i want to thank the director for hosting a gathering of my counterparts from the interfaith councils of the bay area as well as the vo ad, salvation army, and the red cross, and the southern baptist conference for a debrief on the faith community's response to the north bay fires. we talked about everything from chaplaincy training and sensitivity to how food is moved around in shelters. and also the treatment of the undocumented in the north bay. this was sort of unprecedented where we're all in one room, and i am hoping those folk, we can sustain that because i realized how interdependent we are regionally on our councils, and i want to make that resource available to the department. >> thank you very much, michael. i thought it was a fantastic meeting. and we all know that can't rely just on gov