eric and i appreciated and stick around because jon scott is up next with "the fox report." jon: house of her present is voting on legislation to get the u.s. postal service and the just $25 billion a controversial mail-in voting heats up at the white house. president trump's said he will veto it if it hits his desk. good evening i'm jon scott and this is "the fox report." the house democrats bill also restricts any further changes to the postal service. postmaster general louis dejoy a big donor to president trump testified yesterday before senate panel. he said cost-cutting moves like removing sorting machines won't slow delivery in an election when the coronavirus pandemic is likely to have more americans voting by mail. president trump's slammed universal mail-in voting is supposed to absentee ballots of voter must request. democratic nominee joe biden said the president is indirectly trying to steal the election by leaving doubts about mail-in voting. we have fox team coverage. hillary long on the biden campaign and rich edinson at the white house but first let's go to c

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is "the fox report".er the dnc with visits to several key battleground states this week, including pennsylvania, where he's expected to deliver a speech just hours before joe biden accepts the democratic nominati nomination. meanwhile the battle over mail-in voting rages on. president trump remains at odds with democrats

good evening, i'm jon scott, and this is "the fox report." ♪ ♪ jon: president trump signing the ordersub after white house negotiations with democrats hit a dead end. they include $400 a week in extra unemployment payments, extended student loan relief, directing the government to find money to help protect renters from eviction and deferred payroll taxes for certain rk

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is "the fox report". the president is looking to counter the dnc with visits to several key battleground states this week, including pennsylvania, where he's expected to deliver a speech just hours before joe biden accepts the democratic nominati nomination. meanwhile the battle over mail-in voting rages on. president trump remains at odds with democrats over funding the u.s. postal service as the usps warns it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail will arrive in time to be counted in november. house speaker pelosi is now considering cutting august recess short to address the growing crisis. we have fox team coverage. mike tobin and peter doocy are standing by, but we begin with david spunt, reporting from bridgewater, new jersey. david? >> hi, jon. the president was here in new jersey all weekend. he actually just landed at joint base andrews within the last five minutes or so. expect to hear a lot about the united states postal service from now until election day. no question it is going to be a big

jon: i'm jon scott. this is the fox report.t is the bottom of the hour if you are just joining us. president trump signing four executive orders extending coronavirus economic relief measures after stimulus talks between democratic leadership on capitol hill. the two sides trading blame for the stalled negotiations. nearly 5 million americans have been infected with the virus. the number of dead now topping 162,000. a new forecast predicts u.s. deaths could hit 300,000 by december. but researchers say that number would be much lower if everyone wore masks. and violence gripping beirut tonight as public grief turns to anger following tuesday's massive deadly blast that devastated much of the city. lebanese protesters fighting with police and storming government building blaming politicians and a culture of corruption and negligence nor the explosion. at least 160 people died in that blast. senate judiciary committee chairman lindsey graham pushing for former fbi director james comey and his top deputy andrew mccabe to testify in

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is "the fox report". ♪ moments ago at a news conference, president trump calling the use of convalescent plasma treatment a historic breakthrough in the fight against coronavirus. this as the u.s. surpasses 5.6 million reported cases. more than 176,000 americans have died thus far. the announcement comes just one day after the president accused the fda of trying to slow walk clinical trials for vaccines and therapies to treat covid-19, in order to hurt him politically. we have fox team coverage. aishah hasnie is standing by with the latest, but we begin with kevin cork who is reporting live from the white house. he was just at that briefing. kevin? >> jon, good afternoon. very interesting to listen to, not just the president, but also dr. hahn and secretary azar discuss the impact of convalescent plasma as a treatment for covid-19. over 70,000 americans have already been treated in this particular manner, with great success. i want you to listen carefully to what the health and h

i'm jon scott, thank you for joining us. again tomorrow. ♪ ♪ >> hello, america, i'm mark levin, this is life, liberty and levin. i have a guest you may have heard of him named sean hannity, pleasure to have you. sean: it's mutual. >> this is a very important program. i've known you a long time and you and i talk about what's going on in this country. we talk about the virus, we talk about the riots, weal

i'm jon scott and this is the "fox report." hour if you're just joining us here's a look at some of our top stories. far right demonstrators and counter-protesters fight near an atlanta suburb home to giant con confederate memorial and carried rifles as they face off in stone mountain. officers move in to break up crowd after largely peaceful scene dissolved into chaos kicking each other and throwing rocks. president trump holding news conference just a short time ago on topics including administration response to the pandemic. and the future of college football, he also doubled down on his criticism of universal mail-in voting saying it would be catastrophic as opposed to absentee ballots. in california, has become first state to top 600,000 confirmed coronavirus cases. it now ranks third in the nation behind new york and new jersey for highest number of dead with more than 11,000. there is some encouraging news, though, the number of hospitalizations in california has dropped by 20% over the last few weeks. president trump an

good evening i'm molly line in for jon scott and this is the "fox report." steven mnuchin and white house chief of staff mark meadows speaking with senator majority leader per three hours this morning. they are trying to bridge the gap between republican and democratic proposal as tens of millions of americans force out of work business the pandemic saw their extra unemployment benefits expire last night. and the coronavirus keeps surging confirm cases topping four and a half million. more than 150,000 americans died. we have fox team coverage. alicia acuna in denver but first mark meredith live at the white house. mark. >> good evening molly for some nearly 30 million americans debate over next economic stimulus package hits close to home because up until now they were getting additional 6 harks week on top of state jobless benefits. that is no longer the case. democrats are trying to do all they can to extend the enhance unemployment insurance program the program that just wrapped up. white house they are open to extension but not clear for how long. top d

good evening, i'm jon scott, and this is "the fox report." ♪ ♪ jon: president trump signing the ordersay at his new jersey golf club after white house negotiations with democrats hit a dead end. they include $400 a week in extra unemployment payments, extended student loan relief, directing the government to find money to help protect renters from eviction and deferred payroll taxes for certain workers. we have fox team coverage, bryan llenas in fort lauderdale, florida, lauren blanchard in washington, but we begin with mark meredith live at the president's golf club in new jersey. mark? >> reporter: good evening, jon. president trump's adviserses are defending the white house's decision to use executive authority to try to stimulate the economy after the white house and congress were unable to reach a deal on a more broad economic stimulus package. on saturday we saw the president issue these new directives at his new jersey golf club, but critics say the actions won't help people who are struggling. suspending student loan repayments, having hud work to make sure foreclosures and evi

i'm jon scott. this is "the fox report". police say it all began when a pro trump caravan, hundreds of vehicles long arrived in the city of portland just as a counterprotest was getting underway. shots were fired about 15 minutes after the caravan left the area. the victim has not been publicly identified, and the shooter remains at large. portland has been the site of daily and nightly demonstrations for three months, since may 29th, after the death of george floyd in minneapolis. since then, authorities declared more than a dozen of those protests as riots, with more than 500 people arrested. we have fox team coverage. jacqui heinrich in wilmington, delaware work the biden campaign -- with the biden campaign. david spunt has reaction from the white house. aishah hasnie is in new york city. we begin with christina coleman live in los angeles. christina? >> jon, today portland's police chief says he does think they do need additional resources but the city's mayor did not say he was going to request the federal law enforceme

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is "the fox report".ehicles long arrived in the city of portland just as a counterprotest was getting underway. shots were fired about 15 minutes after the caravan left the area. the victim has not been publicly identified, and the shooter remains at large. portland has been the site of daily and nightly demonstrations for three

good evening i'm molly line in for jon scott and this is the "fox report."steven mnuchin and white house chief of staff mark meadows speaking with senator majority leader per three hours this morning. they are trying to bridge the gap between republican and democratic proposal as tens of millions of americans force out of work business the pandemic

for veterans and service members like commander jon scott hannon, we in congress is have the opportunity to help them know they don't have to struggle alone. our legislation will help connect these vents and service members to -- veterans and service members to their needs. we have a significant role and responsibility to combat this struggle and here today we can do our part to make certain that in their struggles our veterans are equipped with the care and services they need to be successful to win. we must take real and urgent action to tackle the challenges together. mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the senator from rhode island, senator reed, be added as a cosponsor to senate bill 785. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. moran: mr. president, i also ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 498, senate bill 785. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 498, s. 785, a bill to improve mental health care provided by the department of veterans affairs and for other purposes. the pr

good evening i'm jon scott and this is "the fox report."the house democrats bill also restricts any further changes to the postal service. postmaster general louis dejoy a big donor to president trump testified yesterday before senate panel. he said cost-cutting moves like removing sorting machines won't slow delivery in an election wh

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is the "fox report". congress, signing four executive orders assessing and addressing some of the issues democratic leaders and white house officials have been trying to hash out. the orders include extending enhanced unemployment benefits and eviction protections. meanwhile, the u.s. is nearing 5 million coronavirus cases. the virus

eric and i appreciated and stick around because jon scott is up next with "the fox report." to get the u.s. postal service and the just $25 billion a controversial mail-in voting heats up at the white house. president trump's said he will veto it if it hits his desk. good evening i'm jon scott and this is "the fox report." the house democrats bill also restricts any further changes to the postal service. postmaster general louis dejoy a big donor to president trump testified yesterday before senate panel. he said cost-cutting moves like removing sorting machines won't slow

i'm jon scott, thank you for joining us. we will see you again tomorrow. ♪ ♪ >> hello, america, i'm mark levin, this is life, liberty and levin. i have a guest you may have heard of him named sean hannity, pleasure to have you. sean: it's mutual. >> this is a very important program. i've known you a long time and you and i talk about what's going on in this country. we talk about the virus, we talk about the riots, we talk about the language that some of the democrats are using and how they are encouraging the violence. we talk about the impeachment and the efforts against the president of the united states who from day one really never had a chance with the media and the opposition. we worry about the future of this country. you and i have known each other 25 years? sean: yeah. mark: probably. sean: 25 or 2 years, yeah. mark: and we've never been more concerned in our lives like our audience. your book is called live, free or die, america and the world on the brink. you have not written a book in 10 years. sean: i have not.

and that's how fox reports this saturday august 15th of 2020 i'm jon scott thanks for joining us. we'll see you again tomorrow. ♪ hello america i'm mark levin this is "life, liberty & levin" we have a great guest bill barr how are you sir? >> pretty good. pretty good mark good to be here. mark: here's what i promise we're going to have a discussion and i'm never going reclaim -- [laughter]r] when i ask a question you can actually have time to answer the question. >> okay. mark: we have a lot to cover. but i want to start with the house judiciary committee. i was a chief of staff, attorney general we had some very difficult hearings from time to time i've never seen anything like this before it was coordinated. the goal was to have you up there to treat you like a piÑata disrespectful. what were you thinking that was going on and what do you make of this? you've been attorney general twice now. >> i think they were afraid to have me speak and so they decided to burn up all of the time and not give me any time to answer. so i quickly caught on to the tactic. mark: and what do you ma

good evening i'm molly line in for jon scott and this is the "fox report."use chief of staff mark meadows speaking with senator majority leader per three hours this morning. they are trying to bridge the gap between republican and democratic proposal as tens of millions of americans force out of work business the pandemic saw their extra unemployment benefits expire

and that's how fox reports this saturday august 22nd of 2020 i'm jon scott. thanks for watching. we'll see you again tomorrow. ♪ >> hello america i'm mark levin this is mark liberty and levin well going to cover two areas on tonight's program number one kamala harris who is she exactly who is she and media coverage of the harris biden announcement. and how the media is going to play a role in this campaign. first of all, let's attack quick look at her record since she's been a united states senator and i want you to think through this list i've made today, each and every one of these items how radical it is and how wrenching it would be to our society. she is farther left than 97% of the democrats in the united states senate. she's left of asanders, she's n. she's not a pragmatist like "new york times" and others are trying to tellgration. decriminalize illegal immigration. she rejects a physical law on the southern border. she compared the immigration and customs enforcement service that men and women and federal law enforcement who wants people come here illegally commit other

i'm molly line in for jon scott, and this is "the fox report." ♪ ♪ molly: a surge in gun violence amid calls to defund police departments across the country. new york city shoot isings are up nearly 75%, affecting all five boroughs. also seeing surges are philadelphia, detroit, chicago and atlanta. aishah hasnie is reporting live of from new york city. >> reporter: molly, good evening. the summer of sin continues as july edged and august began -- ended and august began with even more bloodshed. new york city breaking records. take a look at this, 2020 has now recorded 777 shootings, surpassing the number of shootings in all of 209. and think about this, we've till got five months left in the year. the city recently launched an end gun violence plan as the governor says crime will slow new york's comeback from cone that -- coronavirus. getting new york up to speed. it's a negative in getting people to come back from the hamptons and the hudson valley and their house in aspen or wyoming or wherever they're at. it's a very bad situation. i'm aware of it. we are working on it. >> reporter:

i'm molly line in for jon scott, and this is "the fox report." ♪ ♪ molly: a surge in gun violence amiddefund police departments across the country. new york city shoot isings are up nearly 75%, affecting all five boroughs. also seeing surges are philadelphia, detroit, chicago and atlanta. aishah hasnie is reporting live of from new york city. >> reporter: molly, good evening. the summer of sin continues

that is fox reports on the sunday the ninth of august 2020, i am jon scott, thank you for watching, see you again. ♪ chris: i'm chris wallace, president trump sidestepped congress to provide relief. after democratic leaders and white house negotiators failed to cut a deal. ♪ >> were doing that without the democrats, we should've been able to do it very easily but they want these additional things that have nothing to do with helping people. chris: we will drill down on what caused the deadlock leading the president to take executive action. >> we are there representing the kitchen table needs, kitchen table needs of the american people. they are there representing the board conference room table and that is a different perspective. chris: we will ask will millions of laid-off workers get the support that they need or will all end up in court? this hour will talk with key players on both sides, house speaker nancy pelosi and treasury secretary steven mnuchin, pellucid and new to only on "fox news sunday". then the campaign heats up, with less than three months election day. >> he is agai

good evening, i'm jon scott. report". ♪ moments ago at a news conference, president trump calling the use of convalescent plasma treatment a historic breakthrough in the fight against coronavirus. this as the u.s. surpasses 5.6 million reported cases. more than 176,000 americans have died thus far. the announcement comes just one

i am jon scott, the giver watching. see you again next week. chris: i'm chris wallace. democrats wrap up their convention with blistering attacks on president trump. now it's his turn to fight back. ♪ >> you and i, we can and will overcome this season of darkness in america. >> where joe biden sees american darkness, i see american greatness. chris: republicans prepare to renonominate president trump for four more years and draw the contrast with joe biden. >> the american people want a president who will support our military, reject socialism, oppose higher taxes. chris: the battle over mail-in ballots an fudding th -- fundine post office comes to a head. >> there have been no changes in any policies with regard to election mail. >> we're cutting service, not we, but the new postmaster general. chris: we'll ask white house chief of staff mark meadows about the gop convention, house democrats' action on the post office and if there's any break in the stalemate on coronavirus relief. then -- >> i accept your nomination for vice president of the united states of america.

i'm jon scott. thanks for watching. great week. see you. chris: i'm chris wallace with the conventions behind us president trump and joe biden dig in for a fall campaign like none before. ♪ ♪ fireworks and accusations that vote for the other guy will lead to chaos. >> the radical left will defund police departments across america and nobody will be be safe in biden's america. >> the president take nos responsibility and fans the flames of hate and division. chris: this hour we will discuss pandemic, economies in our city will play out in road to the white house, plus whether the president's attempt to win back suburban women will work. >> it didn't surprise me when president donald trump appointed so many women to senior-level positions in his administration. chris: we will talk with the president's daughter-in-law lara trump, senior adviser to his campaign and we will ask joe biden's deputy campaign manager kate bettingfield about his plans to go back on the campaign trail. then we will ask our sunday panel where the race stand one month a

i'm jon scott. thanks for watching. we will see you again next week. chris: i'm chris wallace. joe biden prepares to lay out his plan for the country in an unconventional democratic national convention. >> my fellow americans, let me introduce to you for the first time your next vice president of the united states kamala harris. chris: biden picks a running mate ahead of first convention of the covid-19 era and add new jersey to the list as more states move to mail-in balloting for the november election. we will speak with that state's governor phil murphy about that move and plus his role as cochair of the democratic convention. then -- >> she was my number one draft pick and we will see how she works out. chris: we will get reaction to the biden-harris ticket from trump campaign senior adviser steve cortez and -- >> i've directed the secretary of the treasury to get ready and send direct payments, 3,400 for a family of 4 to all americans, democrats are holding this up. >> perhaps you mistook them for somebody who gave a damn. chris: we will ask our sunday panel about continui

when they release it, we'll have more information with jon scott on "the fox report" an hour from now. arthel: eric -- eric: now for a presentation of "sunday morning futures."yeah, arthel? maria: welcome, i'm maria bartiromo. straight ahead right here on "sunday morning futures," the director of national intelligence, john ratcliffe, is here for his first exclusive interview since being sworn into office on may 26th. as a congressman, he was on the ground floor of both the trump-russia investigation and the hillary clinton e-mail probe as one of only two gop lawmakers to view all of the redacted documents in each case. he continues his quest for the truth as dnis. made some headlines yesterday with the announcement he will no longer give congress in-person security briefings. >>> but first, look at this video, live video of lake ch

>> as mary became an adolescent, she came in possession of jon scott christian life from the beginning, the first of a handful of devotional books that she would read and. reporter: during her life. they were almost all written in the late 17th century by english protestant, some dissenters, all helpful to marry whose early loss of her parents left her in need of comfort and guidance, mini lessons tend to focus on how to accept loss, the loss of health, or beloved people by studying god's will and purposes. excessive unhappiness and complaining challenge god's plan for the sinners, this was a common belief although many did not manage to comply with the demeanor required. mary had to start learning these lessons early and often. >> at their marriage he gave the book wife he owned, matthew has contemplation moral and divine, she wrote her name below her predecessors in that book became her daily companion and teaching tool, she is the examples in parables to sue herself to teach her children and her grandchildren, george washington later came to own his own copy of it. >> they taught th

good evening i'm jon scott and this is the "fox report."e backlash over attacks on mail-in voting in remarks moments ago. saying that he wants the postal service to provide mail-in i'm sorry the post absentee ballots mail-in ballots could be catastrophic yesterday he said he would be open to more if youg for postal service if democrats agree to make confessions in

good evening, i'm jon scott. this is the "fox report".ypassing congress, signing four executive orders assessing and addressing some of the issues democratic leaders and white house officials have been trying to hash out. the orders include extending enhanced unemployment benefits and eviction protections. meanwhile, the u.s. is nearing 5 million coronavirus cases. the virus

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jon scott. thanks for watching. we'll see you again tomorrow. ♪ pete: look at that sky.on't keep the camera on us. sing in. jedediah bila, will cain. can you name. colors of the sky? will: purple, orange, pink. i can name all kind of colors. here is what i want to say about that picture. sunsets are universally appreciated. sunrises do not get enough credit. that, my friend, beautiful. jedediah: that is true. i felt like you couldn't see a good sunrise or sunset in places like new york. i always had to go to florida for that. doing on this show we show a lot of cool scenes that happen real early in the morning. you have to be grateful. a great start. great to see both of you today. i hope you guys have your seatbelts fastened. this is going to be a wild week. the rnc kicking off tomorrow. president trump is traveling to charlotte as previews a positive message. there was lot of talk about the dnc being a little gloomy, being depressing. they were trying to tap into a sentiment of empathy. but lots of themes were missing. what is the rnc going to look like? let's take a s

i'm jon scott, thank you for joining us. we will see you again ♪. pete: welcome to "fox & friends."t is sunday, august 6th, year of other lord 2020. i'm glad you're here just like jedediah and griff are here. i used my muscles like never before in a brand new way. we'll use it like never before. yesterday's seal swim. we didn't get you what actual happened at the end. it was, it was dicey, guys. jedediah: you're here today the spoiler, pete, you survived poet pete that was the goal. that was the goal. griff: i i want a full accountig how difficult or easy it was. showed you the shot of you, kind of lollygag gag jumping in. didn't seem like it beat you up. pete: you always lollygag until the current set in. the current were worse than last year. i wouldn't be here today. griff: while you were swimming the president had plans to take matters in his hands on covid-19 relief. the president bypassing congress, signing several executive orders. we break down the benefits as democrats get ready to put aup a fight. hey, lauren. reporter: good morning. we're nine days after federal protectio

scott, i know jim cramer hates the self-depp ra indicati -- depracation. for him i'm doing pki, going strong going even higher on covid-19 related growth >> good stuff. jon>> tiktok are doing great on stocks >>> kelly evans and "the exchange" begins now >> thank you, scott. here's what's ahead of us. it's microsoft to the rescue the company confirms it's looking to buy tiktok, the wildly popular chinese-owned app. it wants it done within six weeks. will the government regret letting this tech giant get bigger >>> plus, the nasdaq at record highs, this as we head into the middle of the year for stocks. do you stay the course or get more offensive >>> google

social media stocks, you have facebook, snap, pinterest, all trading up about 2%, jon >>> with that we hend it over to scott wapner and the half. >>> this big-name strategist who just raised his targets for stocks this year and next. we'll debate that call today joe terranova, jim lebenthal, steve weiss, and jenny harrington let's go to the wall broughtly higher as you just heard. there you go, the nasdaq getting a bounce back today, up better than 2%, 221 points. ed, welcome back. >> thank you very much >>> you've been bullish for a while and now you're acting on it why was now the time >> i had concerns that the market would have some concerns about the pandemic, that we did obviously see somes increase in the outbreaks down in the sunbelt, but the market the ten-year has been below 1% you know, there is no alternative, probably never been more relevant than it has been since the fed adopted what i call qe-forever on march 23rd. >> you have what you call a meltup in the market, but you say as you have more of this melt up, you increase the risk of a meltdown. how does that factor into your broader view >>

scott. i'll send it back to you >> i appreciate that update. jone spoke about this at the time, and certainly the windfall you saw ahead of the trading volumes. what can we tell our viewers who may have missed the conversation that day >> scott, just to recap briefly, it was averaging i think, 6,000, 7,000 shares a day it went to 2 million when the stock went from $6 to $8, i think the t think. the very next day trade the at 60 and just hammered all the way back down the next day obviously to see something go from 280 shares plunge to millions of shares the next day, it makes you scratch your head and ask who had that newspaper the day before it happened, and with sue's reporting, it sounds like a lot of those executives will be under the microscope here >> i'm curious, too, josh, if you had a thought on this story. knowing you, i would be surprised if you didn't because of the way you sort of viewed this i'd love your take >> i've never seen anything like it i think it's a one-off, one of a kind situation where this company somehow managed to conv

and joining me now, "washington post" political reporter eugene scott and pulitzer prize winning historian jonw book is "his truth is marching on: john lewis and the power of hope," out now. eugene, president trump said he's done repeatedly more for the black community than any president since abraham lincoln. >> he does make that statement often. he rarely follows it up with facts and stats that would prove his point. that's why among other reasons, most black americans do not support this president. and according to polling, they believe he is racist. the reality, though, is that much of donald trump's black voter outreach isn't really focused on connecting with black voters. it's focused on connecting with many of the white americans who are, quite frankly, uncomfortable with so many of his statements and actions that are interpreted as racist, such as his frequent taxis on tattac black lives matter movement. the people who are listening to trump's statement and want to be able to reference it aren't demanding more. >> and jon meacham, at this pivotal moment, how do we handle this very diff

social media stocks, you have facebook, snap, pinterest, all trading up about 2%, jon >>> with that we hend it over to scottd the half. >>> this big-name strategist who just raised his targets for stocks this year and next. we'll debate that call today joe terranova, jim lebenthal, steve weiss, and jenny harrington let's go to the wall broughtly higher as you just heard. there you go, the nasdaq getting a bounce back today, up better than 2%, 221 points.

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scott, back to you >> we'll be there. thaupg very much >>> coming up, jon in the options market unusual activity is coming up with his trades. first, i'll show you the dow 30 heat map six are in the green the rest are in the red on a down day on this final tdi y aust.ng we're back after this. >>> shares of tractor supply have rallied 57% year to date. bullish option traders are seeing more gains ahead and this week stocks modestly higher today what do you see now? >> well, scott, tennessee based tractor supply tsco, seeing strong activity in these weekly calls that expire this coming friday going into labor day holiday. they're buying the 155 with the stock at about 149 they bought those aggressively in the morning bought about 6,000 of those. paid 50% two different batches. i bought the 150 strike and sold some higher strikes against it that's my first trade. second one acm this is an infrastructure play little bit longer time frame december, in other words, christmas 45s, scott that's the strike price they are buying here. they were paying about a 1.75 fo

jon najerion starts you off with las vegas sands. >> exactly, las vegas sands, why? same as earlier, scottating tourist visas and obviously a significant amount of their revenue comes over 90% on folks from mainland china over to nakau. they are reinstating these tourist visas, so i think you will see wynn, and i believe visas start tomorrow, scott, so that's going to be a real positive i bought the stock during the show >> good stuff. good to know stephanie link, what do you have for me >> by the way, i own wynn and they get 75% from nakau, so i like it as well. bro broadcomm is my final trade. it's a 4% year to date the smh is up 20%, so it's really lagged. it's 5g, it's cloud, it's got software mix increasing in their business model that should help margins and i think with a 4% dividend yield which is well covered, i think it's a good one here >> broadcom on the list. they say it's positioned for a bullish break out. meg, it's good to see you again. what's your pick >> we're looking at global robotics, so looking at providing technology beyond the tech sector. think industrial automati

jon najerion, what do you have for me? >> existing home sales, second month in a row with a record, scott. i talked about d.r.ty i also bought lennar, l-e-l-e-n. >> stephanie link, last but not least. >> johnson & johnson, the stocks really haven't done anything this year, but they beat race guidance the last three months, race dividend. i'm buying that one. >> big help for a vacciopes for. thank you for wauptching "the exchange" begins now. >> thank you, scott. here's what's ahead at this hour the housing market is booming and just posted a record-breaking figure is this what will get the economy to line up with the stock market and what if it starts to overheat we will ask. >>> plus the parabolic move in tesla. its market eclipses some of the biggest companies in the world >>> tractors and sneakers are selling, epic gets new teammates in its bat

jon ajerion, what do you have? >> tiktok are doing great on stocks >>> kelly evans and "the exchange" begins now >> thank you, scott. here's what's ahead of us. it's microsoft to the rescue the company confirms it's looking to buy tiktok, the wildly popular chinese-owned app. it wants it done within six weeks. will the government regret letting this tech giant get bigger >>> plus, the nasdaq at record highs, this as we head into the middle of the year for stocks. do you stay the course or get more offensive >>> google seeking some safety and the auto name wall street likes ahead of its results that's all ahead in "rapid fire" today. rahel is here with the stocks. rahel? >> stocks are not far from the hedge in this session. the dow needs to hit 278 -- kelly, don't make fun of my writing -- 94 in order to break a record tech has driven the nasdaq to another high where have we heard that before? take a look at the stocks who underperformed airlines and casinos are relative outperformers but it's another rough day for amc as theaters really struggle to reopen, along with travel stocks like cruise lines, expedia getting