david mcintosh, appreciate it, great to have you.is almost 20 minutes after the top of the hour. san francisco labeled the nra a domestic terror organization was nelligan group's firing back and his friends told him he couldn't support donald trump because he is black so he wore the biggest make america great again hat he could find. can you spot it? carly shimkus with reaction on social media. look at that. >> welcome back. up in arms. the nra firing back at the city of san francisco after was declared a domestic terror organization. carly shimkus with serious xm 115 is here with the online reaction. a lot of folks have something to say about this. >> a big headline, san francisco city board of supervisors passed resolution naming the nra at the mystic terrorist organization in the nra is suing the city and the nra's attorney says this action is an assault on all advocacy organizations across the country. they can be no place in our society for this manner of behavior by government officials. the nra like all us citizens is protecte

that is david mcintosh, club for growth president coming to us from washington. ng up, we will get more on the firing of john bolton. we talk with a retired general mark kimmitt. this is bloomberg. ♪ david: you are watching "balance of power." i'm david westin. president trump surprised everyone over the weekend when he announced a secret meaning with the taliban at camp david would not go forward. the president did so again earlier this hour when he fired his national security adviser john bolton who had a been uncomfortable with the idea of bringing taliban leaders to the u.s. for talks. we welcome bluebird chief content officer, marty schenker for more on the story. big surprise? >> i think the suddenness was a surprise but there has been much reporting by ourselves and others that there were disagreements between the president and john bolton and between, more importantly, mike pompeo and john bolton. the fact is not a surprise, but the suddenness is. david: this is speculation, do we think it was afghanistan? 's that would triggered this or has this been -- o

coming up, david mcintosh of the club for growth will join david westin.berg. ♪ david: from bloomberg world headquarters in new york, i'm david westin. welcome to "balance of power," where the world of politics meets the world of business. on the brief today, from capitol hill, kevin cirilli on treasury secretary mnuchin fannie mae and freddie mac testimony. emma chandra from london on the next brexit move, and michael mckee on new inflation data out of china and what it tells us about the state of the chinese economy let's start with kevin on capitol hill. let's first talk about this tweet that just came out from president trump. apparently john bolton is no longer there. kevin: president trump just tweeting "i informed john bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the white house. i disagreed strongly with many of his suggestions, as did others in the administration. he goes on to tweet that i asked john for his resignation, which was given to me this morning. i thank you john very much for his service. i will be