john b. at the same time we will lower the import tariffs of some other products the only legal there are cards to respect the people's demands for special superior product imports. she also pledged improved access to the financial sector and stronger intellectual property rights although the us was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed that addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china has made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation. today all you see is sand tomorrow saudi arabia once it's desert to become the city of the future i'm in trouble as of two million people built in just fifteen years and it will be privately financed making it the biggest project and it's caught. welcome to the future this is king abdullah economic city perhaps not the catchiest name for what's being billed as the future of u

john b. at the same time we will lower the import tariffs of some other products. only hold your card to respect the people's demands for special superior product imports. she also pledged improved access to the financial sector and stronger intellectual property rights although the u.s. was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed aimed at addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china has made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation . well for more on this let's bring in correspondent my ts burning up now in beijing mathias tell us more about what she had to say at this very critical moment for trade relations well the has been a lot of expectations with regard to this speech see how it has been expected to make major announcements for the opening up trying to ease economy and that's what he has done he has announced opening up chinese economy lowering tariffs for imports and even

john b. at the same time we will lower the import tariffs of some other products only hold our cards to respect the people's demands for special superior product imports. she also pledged improved access to the financial sector and stronger intellectual property rights although the u.s. was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed that addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china's made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation. kristen's joins us now a senior partner of the international consultancy control risks in london chris first of all i want to point out to our viewers that there is quite a lot of trump bashing that is done in the business world clarify for me do these concessions from china mean trump strategy those those threatening tariffs and a trade war is actually working. well i think mr trump wi

john b. she charged we will lower the import tariffs for cars oh sure john b. at the same time we will lower the import tariffs of some other products. only we are going to our card to respect the people's demands for special superior product imports. she also pledged improved access to the financial sector and stronger intellectual property rights although the u.s. was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed that addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china has made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation. looks like the last major hurdle is gone reports the u.s. has cleared the mega merger between buyer and monsanto the share prices skyrocketing today farmers fear the same for seed prices a deal would hand the companies a monopoly that's why officials have insisted by divest additional assets the german drugs and pesticides group intending to buy the american agricultural co

john b. at the same time we will lower the import tariffs of some other products the only legal there are cards to respect the people's demands for special superior product imports. she also pledged improved access to the financial sector and stronger intellectual property rights although the u.s. was not specifically mentioned she speech seemed aimed at addressing the sources of the trade conflict his words were welcomed by markets the world over but china has made similar commitments before with little implementation this time around however the stakes are higher insufficient action could pave the way for further escalation . and all financial correspondent john hillcoat is at the frankfurt stock exchange daniel all the right noises that from president xi but are investors buying it. well there were actually have a nice indeed so far at least very positive after also the major indices in asia were gaining this morning we're seeing a similar situation here in frankfurt and also at the other

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a believe inside this administration that is now being buoyed by people like director pompeo and b john bolton that te president has virtual unlimited authority to begin military operations overseas. if you can attack the syrian regime without any authorization from congress, then why couldn't the president launched a military attack against north korea without come to congress? and a way that john bolton has recommended in some of his writings before joining the administration.re and if the secretary of state is not prepared to argue that the constitution requires that authority, can't even articulate a single restraint on a seemingly limitless power under mr. control to launch attacks of these comp that he was making that? i think secretary of state has an understanding of the limits of executive power overseas. i don't think director pompeo has that belief, otherwise he wouldn't answer the questions that he was given in his confirmation hearing very carefully. second, i believe that a baseline qualificationon to be a secretary of state, to bema the nation's chief diplomat, is to beli

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he thought the appointment by the attorney general of the prosecutor, john huber, that b helps trumpee with that. that's what should've happened when the special counsel was appointed. they should not have appointed a special counsel in the beginning. they should've had someone with in the justice department, look at it initially, look at the whole issue of russian involvement in the election and then, if it i looked like there was evidence of crimes that couldn't be investigated by the justice department, then -- >> sean: you think the attorney general has a right?ed by doing it this way? >> i think this time he has ahe right. the other problem is rosenstein. i don't know how he remains on this case. he is the major witness that any decent trump lawyer calls. he's the guy who wrote the memo. the first question you want to ask him if there is an obstruction of justice investigation is, how can there be obstruction of justice? you wrote the memo authorizing the firing. >> sean: he renewed for fisa application and he appointed mueller. he's conflicted a thousand different ways. here's

us unilateralism it was one man who was particularly against it was stanley being head of the o b c w john bolton who at the time was the undersecretary of state for arms control and international security affairs he's now been appointed as the u.s. national security advisor and will shortly take up that seat because of a start he says his intentions to make iraq a member of the o p c w stood in the way of u.s. ambitions. i got a phone call from john bolton from washington the first time i had contact with him it said that i heard his structures to to to tell me that i should resign from the organisation and i asked him why he said your management style was not agreeable to washington to the vice president cetera said no way i don't accept that so he came to the hague and you keep to my office and he said you have to resign and i give you twenty four hours this is what we want and i said no way i don't have any reason to doubt it over to you i was elected by acclimation by all the member states of a good decision it's only you you have to see if they are challenged my management style and

john barron before. >> absolutely. yeah. yeah. family story. >> back during the campaign, i remember there was this report that trump had made calls to reporters in the '70s, '80s and '90s, pretending to be b then candidate told jimmy kimmel about this report. listen. >> to me, that doesnidn't sounde my voice. >> nobody sounds like themselves when they hear themselves. you go, oh, that's me, but to me, it sounded just like you. >> 30 years. >> and if it was you, i think it was a funny thing to do, to call a guy and take him through the ringer. >> oifr the years, i've used aliases. i used the name barron. using my son because i made a very geed deal using that name. >> there you go. ipg it's interesting when you hear him initially deny, but then as soon as kimmel said it was funny, he said he uses these aliases. why do you think that is? >> this is somebody who you know, he's always looking for the advantage. suddenly, the advantage looked like it was in a slightly different place, so why not. why not flip. why not do that. i think it's interesting that when he had you know, a let's see, a third son, his fifth child, he couldn't really name him donald trump jr. because he already had donald

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john range, pleasure to have you on thank you. >>> let's talk more about the markets and your money joining us, art hogan from b. riley fbr. john, we're seeing the futures up he believed this is a one off event. would you agree? >> it feels like we have one of these situations, tried to get prices to the market and the event happens friday night doesn't appear as though there's any further ramifications. if we see this come and go, it will be a whole lot better off for the market. >> i guarantee you, art, you will be getting questions. we will be getting questions all day here on cnbc to the effect of we're bombing syria, james comey's book is coming out, an explosive interview last night why, happen? >> so in all of thinks things. james comey has an interview out. that's not new information it's what becomes of this. what the market will be concerned about is if it becomes economic the mueller investigation has not become economic. what's economic? right now those situations not being economic, it should focus on what is >> we are so squarely and so much of america and the media is so squarely focused of everything that ha

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and shulkin called john kelly to ask that b a specific rumor, that he was going to be fired at 2:00 p.m. the president said, yeah, i'll going to replace him with dr. ronnie jackson that they went from there. it is verbal. he said, he said. they're saying he only offered his resignation on the phone with john kelly. not that he sent a letter. but trump has wanted him out for weeks now. theon reason it took had long was he hadn't thought of a replacement and then picked the white house doctor but to be clear, trump wanted shulkin out. >> who do you believe? >> shulkin. >> i think the power of acting secretary who replaces someone who resigns different from someone who has been fired. >> the president trump looking to get u.s. out of one war zone or does he want to double down? that story is next. you wouldn't accept an incomplete job from any one else. why accept it from your allergy pills? flonase relieves your worst symptoms including nasal congestion, which most pills don't. flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances. most pills only block one. flonase. liberty mutual saved us a

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the united states fired missiles from two warships and from the submarine uss john warner, plus in the air, two bshadow missiles. and france launched missiles from its frigate, languedoc, as well as rafale and mirage strike aircraft flying from france. so, the us was not acting alone, but with two close allies this time, and that is politically important. the targets of all this firepower? syria‘s chemical weapons production. the main target for 76 missiles was a research and development centre close to damascus. but also, a chemical weapons storage site near homs, 22 weapons were aimed there, including the raf‘s eight storm shadow missiles. and target three, a nearby chemical weapons bunker, the main french target for seven of their nine missiles. the military in the shape of the pentagon in washington say they are very pleased with the outcome, both political and military. in a powerful show of allied unity, we deployed 105 weapons against three targets. that will significantly impact the syrian‘s regime ability to develop, deploy and use chemical weapons in the future. it has been said before,

the united states fired missiles from two warships and from the submarine uss john warner, plus in the air, two bw tornadoes from akrotiri in cyprus, staying out of syrian airspace to fire their storm shadow missiles. and france launched missiles from its frigate, languedoc, as well as rafale and mirage strike aircraft flying from france. so, the us was not acting alone, but with two close allies this time, and that is politically important. the targets of all this firepower? syria's chemical weapons production. the main target for 76 missiles was a research and development centre close to damascus. but also, a chemical weapons storage site near homs, 22 weapons were aimed there, including the raf‘s eight storm shadow missiles. and target three, a nearby chemical weapons bunker, the main french target for seven of their nine missiles. the military in the shape of the pentagon in washington say they are very pleased with the outcome, both political and military. in a powerful show of allied unity, we deployed 105 weapons against three targets. that will significantly impact the syrian's regime abi

the question is the disagreement within his own national security apparatus, between somebody b like a johnfor example, or the secretary of defense. james mattis. do you think those are mixed messages and just in terms of a longer term strategy, it doesn't seem like there's any appetite for this administration or frankly from the last administration to try tov a sustained effort to end the syrian civil war or have a regime change. >> i think the broader strategy here is they have not gotten this right i'm not as worried about what i saw today. i think the defense secretary said hey, this is a one off. that wasn't assad, it was to putin. we don't expect you to come back at our folks. then what haley did, she said listen, if you do it again, however, we will come back. that was them just kind of correcting the record in setting the stage on what their position is on the use of chemical weapons. i think that's limited. i hope they take advantage of that they showed they could do by trying to push a diplomatic solution and that shouldn't include i think as david said, to pulling out some early

. >> so, can i just play for you something that john kn tester s? sure, b maybe president obama had a great experience with him. he said he has. president trump has said he has, but that does not mean these things are not true. >> we were told time and time again the people above treated like gold, people above him, he belittled, screamed at him. created a really toxic environment to the point where the people who worked around him felt like they had to walk on egg shells because of his lack of respect for his job. >> you know, just sort of makes me think when allegations against matt lawyer or charlie rose, i had worked with them and hasn't experienced it, but everything that was said against them that came out to be b true, it happened. but i didn't know about it, but it still happened. isn't it possible that the guys who were, that he was treating, don't know these things happened but yes, they indeed happened? >> well, with all due respect, erin, i guess anything is possible. what he might be referencing there is add audit that r dr. jacqukson himself c

. >> woodruff: as both of you know, there is already another book out there b the comedian john oliver about another bub named marlon bundo, but this bunny has a life of its ow leats let's hear a clip of john oliver. >> our story is about marlon bonn doe falng in love with another boy rabbit because marlon bundo is guy. >> how did you take john oliver trolling your father as looking at your father's view for guy rights? >> i saw it that we have two bunny books ving money to charity. i am proud of the book we put out. it's educational. eat fun. it's supposed to be for everybody. and, you know, our books are also giving a portion of the proceeds the charity. >> woodruff: do you share your dad's views? >> i'm not going to talk about my political views, but we have animated debates in our house and we all have our own opinion, but i think it's important to kind of come together and i think that our book really brings people together. >> woodruff: mrs. pence, you have said you want to direct the proceeds of the book to art therapy, which is something you have spent a lot of time doing. tell

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b. we're doing the monologue. we're talking with john malaney. plus cardi performs. stay tuned.great. >>> happening now on our twitter page, uber partners with jump bikes months ago with's plan to launch a bike sharing startup in san francisco. today, uber decided to buy jump bikes, the price tag a reported 200 million bucks. we're back in a moment. washingt tomorrow - scott mcgrew analyzes questions facing the facebook c-e-o - on capitol hill. and - think twice before posting about your next concert or game the easy access you could be giving - to online thieves. )today in the bay ) - 4:30 to . we can now use a blood sample toh care, target lung cancer more precisely. if we can do that, imagine what we can do for asthma. and if we can stop seizures in epilepsy patients with a small pacemaker for the brain, imagine what we can do for multiple sclerosis, even migraines. if we can use patients' genes to predict heart disease in their families, imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. imagine what we can do for you. dollars worth of >>> after burglarizing 60 ho

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b. brush like a pro. >>> music legend elton john on a three year long farewell tour, playing the tunes you know so well. what you may not know is the man who wrote the lyrics to the songs. lee cowen introduces us to bernie taupin. ♪ you can tell everybody. this bernie taupin, prefers to stay out of the limelight. >> i am not the sort of person who sits around listening to my own music or our own music. >> how could you avoid it? >> well it is hard to escape, right. you are going to hear it, in the supermarket, and the elevator, and, but then, i, i would be a little upset. >> you live your life like a candle in the wind. in the last couple of decade. they have created at least 35 gold and platinum albums together. a collaboration outlasted everything, including their music's. alert. he is proved the fact we never had a knock down, dragout fight. >> is that true? >> that's true. i think we found a bond of brotherhood and camaraderie, it was me and him against the world. ♪ i remember when rock was young ♪ >> the secret to their longevity he says, he and elton are as different as they are alike. before they

also in the mediterranean, the virginia class summary john warner fired six tomahawk missiles. in the air, dose go -- two b-1 fired surface-to-air missiles. our british allies launched eight storm shadow missiles. launched nineies scout missiles. taken together and as you can see from the graphic behind me, these attacks were able to overwhelm the syrian air defense system. it is also important to note that we flow variety of defense ensive and support aircraft in support of these operations. none of our aircraft were successfully engaged by syrian air defenses and we have no indication russian air defense systems were employed. where confident all of our missiles reach their targets. at the end of the strike mission all of our aircraft returned to their bases. we assessed that 40 surface-to-air missiles were employed by the syrian regime. most of these launches occurred after the last impact of our strike was over. it is likely the regime shot many of these missiles on a ballistic trajectory, without guidance. we assess that the defensive efforts of syria were largely ineffective and increased risk to the

b interview. i should remind people john doud the lawyer who quit had a prior relationship. with mueller. rudy worked with mueller after 9/11. the mayor of new york and mueller was the head of the fbi. at the time. but i think that whole we have a relationship and we get along can be over done. because a lot of people have worked with mull over the years. >> he said today that when she pushed him on a tame frame he said a couple weeks. does it seem he'll be on the legal team long term? >> no. it doesn't. he's taking the lead from his firm. there's some sense that he will go in and going to be the new yorker and say okay put all your cards on the table here. let us know what's going on. let us know what we have to do and miraclously the mueller team will answer his questions. and say okay here's where we are and this will be done in three weeks. >> do you know whom approached whom? he's a friend of the president. spoke out very -- when few people after the access hollywood tape would speak out. he went out. >> they're good friends. he recently visited mar-a-lago. at one point he was being

john yang. judy woodrf is away. on the newshour tonight: james comey tells all..b the former.ector slams the president in a new memoir detailing his meetings with him. then, markhields and david brooks are here. we discuss the fallout from comey's claims, and what speaker paul ryan's departure ans for the g.o.p. plus, what's in a face? a look at david hockney'new series of 82 portraits and why, after all these years, he's still fascinated with capturing the human spirit. >> i know the argument about "painting is dead." but painting can't die, because photography is not good enough. >> yang: all that and more, on

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b. the west african nation the gambia has made the most progress when john is dictatorship ended in two thousand and sixteen the country rose twenty one places to rank hundred twenty two in the press freedom and the media has been flourishing and a more open environment where criticism is no longer forbidden. well i'm joined now by paul farhi reports on the media for the washington post he joins me from washington d.c. paul it's good to see you again when you read this report. it is very clear that reporters without borders considers a main source of this increasing hostility to be the words in the messages coming out of the mouth of the u.s. president how culpable of you guys do a lot of the of the attacks there at the washington post how culpable is the u.s. president when you look at this latest deaths entirely is the answer it sets a tone when the president had state who is by far the most covered individual in our country and perhaps in the world is regularly hostile toward the press and says things like journalists are the enemy of the people this is unprecedented in america we've

b. the west african nation the gambia has made the most progress when ya john has dictatorship ended in two thousand and sixteen the country rose twenty one places to rank hundred twenty two in the press freedom index the media has been flourishing and a more open environment where criticism is no longer for bed and. sports now the week's champions league semi skipped off with a bang last night as host liverpool defeated roma five two the reds getting off to a flying start as mohamed salah continued his remarkable for his forty two goals in the first half there were four added three more to make it five no roma finally scoring two in the last ten minutes. ahead of the violence flared as liverpool fans clashed with those roma outside of the stadium police saying a fifty three year old man suffered a severe head injury in one instance is in critical condition right now hospital two men were arrested from rome on suspicion of attempted murder officers are appealing for mobile phone video for help. this is the interview news live from berlin i'm brian thomas for the entire news team thanks

b. democratic leader. >> when he gets pushback from john thune and chuck grassley and the republicans representing thosetern states that will get hit, that is a constraint that the chinese don't have. >> and there is another interesting aspect to the specific tariffs that china announced. a lot of them hit the state of iowa. the ambassador -- united states ambassador to china is a man named terry bran stead, the longest serving governor in history and the state of iowa. that doesn't seem to be an accident. >> and he was chosen for that position in part because he knows something about china. he knows -- >> he and xi are close -- >> they've been friends -- they've known each other. >> for 20 years. >> more than that. >> and they do a lot of business together. >> iowa loves china. the economy is unbelievable because of china. >> and soybeans is the main market and mexico -- the main market is mexico and china. and branstad said in his confirmation hearing, and said in interviews, that one of the things he was going to try to do was normalize the trade relationship, sort of get it on a -- on better footing

it led to is it led to a period where john prescott basically approached as deputy exactly in two thousand and three approach something called approved document b. which was in the building regulations at that time and that opened the space for something called desktop studies number one but also the ability for construction companies to interpret the rules and cladding to be of class oh rather than of limited combustibility which is the classification which the government following the ground for fire claimed you know you had philip hammond come out four days after with an andrew marr and say this is banned in this country you had in the twenty second of june the government come out and say all cloning should be limited combustibility rather.

it led to is it led to a period where john prescott basically approached as deputy exactly in two thousand and three approach something called approved document b. which was in the building regulations at that time and that opened the space for something called desktop studies number one but also the ability for construction companies to interpret the rules on cladding to be of class oh rather than of limited combustibility which is the classification which the government following the ground for fire claimed you know you had philip hammond come out four days after with an andrew marr and say this is banned in this country you had in the twenty second of june the government come out and say all cloning should be limited combustibility rather than zero now let's take into account that in scotland following the gun fire in you know in two thousand and ten they said that. there should not be used combustible materials in building construction you know and the thing with the factory era is it changed the regulations from prescriptive to performance based and so the important thing was is not the components of the of the structure but what it does a

actually makes a difference the british columbia premier john harkin had said it a statement on sunday that. the federal process failed to consider b c's interests and the risk to our province we believe we need to grow the economy while protecting the environment and i think this is where you're going to see wins is what activism is using common sense and using really understanding the process they're trying to change and when you walk in and say we can win both ways businesses can win and the environment can win because ultimately at the end of the day if that environment's not there if people can't live there you won't have a company you won't have anything in the world you can really make money right and i think we're going to win the consumers are old dead because the years old and their waters running to fix with oil they're dying left and right now it's going to buy it right but i think it's interesting because this is one of those things where you know today i was a pretty face yes yes lovely a pretty face but at the end of the day he's another one of these progressive pretty faces that is out saying i believe in progressiv

i went back to list ben to tapes of the fobs forbes 400 b and i saw the name, vp of finance truch organization, johnarron. i said holy cow, what's in these. when i listened and transcribed them and researched what had been done to date, i realized that it really was an orchestrated multiyear deception that john barr sort on sort of out over three years thatd out false narrative that he was worth far more than money. >> he was successful at this. i want to play another clip of trump. john barron, in this case, talk u tog y ing to you, jonathan. >> most of the assets have been consolidated to mr. trump. i'd like to talk to you off the record if i can. >> okay, sure. that's fine. >> you know, the okays. anyone listening of course it's now very familiar. but look, we listen to it now. that all makes sense, but at the time, you were talking to this dude again and again and you didn't think it was trump. did now not think anybody would do what he was attempting to do here? >> no one could imagine in the media a donald trump. we were doing the forbes 344-00. it started it in '82. '84, i got a call from his