we will ask form other prosecutor or david bruno as well as political commentator kristin haglund about all of that. look at that, one of the tallest buildings in the world. stay with us. you're watching fbn:am. cheryl: welcome back, let's get you caught up on what's happening now. massive blaze in dubai, the fire in the tower started thursday night and was extinguished by early this morning. no injuries were reported. well, get this, the head of the new york place detective union has directed nypd officers and families to boycott dunkin doughnuts until the coffee company apologies. law enforcement sources say that a clerk told two plane closed patrol officers, quote, i don't receiver cops. a store manager says security footage proves the police wrong. big breaking news today from toyota and rival, toyota announcing they will build $1.6 billion plant, capable of producing 300,000 vehicles a year, president trump has been pushing for auto make toaster make more vehicles in the united states and that is what's happening now. lauren: special counsel robert mueller has reportedly assembled

david bruno, robert schlatt, former defense attorneys and prosecutors. is it a precursor?> if anyone in the russia investigation gets indicted, charges or whatever? >> has to be a federal prosecution for the pardon to take place, and obviously there is backlash that sheriff joe was very staunch supporter of president trump's campaigned with him, et cetera, and think about it, he pardoned him before he was sentenced. his sentencing isn't scheduled until october and only convicted of a misdemeanor, he wasn't convicted of a felony. is he willing to do it before someone is sentenced on such a lower level charge? i have no doubt there will be discussions of potential pardons down the road. eric: can the president pardon someone before they're indicted? >> yes, as long as the crime has been committed. they can be pardoned. but there doesn't have to be formal charges yet, the crime has to be committed, not for future conduct. eric: david, you think we'll see more? >> yeah, i do. there has been a lot of criticism about this decision lately. and the fact is it's his absolute power

david owen. up next, closing the loophole. how france is working with germany to crack down on tax avoidance by companies like google and facebook. we have the exclusive interview with the french finance minister, brunoire. this is bloomberg. ♪ francine: you are watching "bloomberg surveillance" and i'm francine lacqua in london. here's taylor riggs. reporter: volkswagen's unit has been made part of a probe by munich prosecutors. allowgermany does not prosecution under criminal law, administered a probe is the tool prosecutors can use to sanction firms. of has sent $3.7 billion technology over the last five years and they are now saying the investment pay off. singapore's biggest bank sees significant improvement on the expense side of the business. he admits that online rivals, such as alibaba, are from little competition. >> we are becoming a little more startup-like. i have to say theirre are from the double competitors. one of the advantages they have is the cost of acquisition is very low. they are always sitting on a massive pool of hundreds of millions of customers, who they can cross sell into financial products very quickly. reporter: google's new diversity chief has pushed up against a male