make of it because it takes the trust we had or other administrations had in the u, in that would brocker something that would avoid steeper conflict was wrong? >> it really was a susan rice's problem, they voluntarily removed all of chemical weapons. you had john kerry saying the same thing a couple of years ago. people in the obama administration acknowledged there was gaps and problems surveilling what the chemical situation was, clapper last february testified in front of congress that there were huge gaps in our ability to understand where their chemical weapons were and what not. susan rice should have known not to say this, trotted out to say things that are helpful to the obama administration that aren't true. most notably right after the benghazi situation where she knew it was not an organic protest in response to a video already immediately the obama administration knew that this was an organized terrorist attack and went to sunday shows to say otherwise and also when obama got in trouble for trading high-value taliban for bob dole and she has a problem with telling the truth.

involving red lines to where russia is going to step up as the middle man for once again trying to brocker getting away the last of the syrian chemical weapons and try to use that as leverage to the united states to have sanctions lifted against russia. you know, they feel like they want to be rewarded. and donald trump has said many times that if russia is doing good things, russia should be rewarded. and it makes me wonder, you know, because the russian troops that were on that base -- you cannot be on a base the size of shayrat which is very small and not know there is chemical weapons handling going on. so the russians were very well aware that the syrians were using these weapons systems. >> chris jansing in plain english what was it like for all this to take place during the visit of the leader of 20% of the world's population, the president of china? >> yeah, pretty high drama, right? when you each look at the tick tock, brian, yesterday, 4:00 in the afternoon after what had been up to that point about 70 hours of conversations, deliberations, a series of five meetings that began wi

there's a battle brewing in the brockers. is now the time to buy? >> hey tlrks.irms have been in an ongoing pricing war which heated up in late february when several firms slashed prices in quick succession. fidelity, charles schwab all cutting fees. michael noting the loss in revenue held to the bottom line. shares of td aameritrade up slightly less than half a perce percent. charles schwab down about 3%. e*trade, the most recent firm so lower fees is down. long also saying he's skeptical that all of the announcements increased the whole pie by causing a significant amount of new clients to open accounts and all three of these stocks are trading up today. back to you. >> thank you very much. let's trade the brokers, back to carrie. i know you've been in schwab. how are their fairing? >> schwab drives only 9% of revenue from trading, which is interesting since people think of it as a discount uing trading company. two biggest business individuals and registered investment advisers. we like the earnings. we think they're on a trajectory to grow 5 to 6% and a littl

involving red lines to where russia is going to step up as the middle man for once again trying to brocker getting away the last of the syrian chemical weapons and try to use that as leverage to the united states to have sanctions lifted against russia. you know, they feel like they want to be rewarded. and donald trump has said many times that if russia is doing good things, russia should be rewarded. and it makes me wonder, you know, because the russian troops that were on that base -- you cannot be on a base the size of shayrat which is very small and not know there is chemical weapons handling going on. so the russians were very well aware that the syrians were using these weapons stms. >> chris jansing in plain english what was it like for all this to take place during the visit of the leader of 20% of the world's population, the president of china? >> yeah, pretty high drama, right? when you each look at the tick tok, brian, yesterday, 4:00 in the afternoon after what had been up to that point about 70 hours of conversations, deliberations, a series of five meetings that began with t