kevin frazier will join us with that later.ischelle turner is with me now, and taylor swift's new music video did not hold back, now did it? >> not even a little bit. especially if your name begins with a "k," but did she go too far this time? ♪ but i got smarter i got harder in the nick of time ♪ >> this appears to be the nastiest dig. it's 35 seconds in, and in it, "new" taylor seems to mock kim kardashian's frightening robbery in paris. how? well, first, there's this image of swift lying in a bathtub. full of jewels. kim's fans say that's a cruel reference to kim and the fact that her attackers forced her into a hotel bathtub during the robbery. second, a gun reference. kim's threat robbers threatened kim with a gun to her head. and finally, the bling. taylor's wearing fancy jewelry, and police say kim was targeted for her jewelry and just before it was stolen, the reality star posted this picture of her $4 million ring. and that has to do with the $1 she won for suing the man who groped her. katy perry got one too, and this

cameron mathison today in for kevin frazier. >> so scary.e'll get to britney in a second. >>> first taylor swift takes the stand testifying against a former radio dj she says groped her. "e.t." on-line has details from inside the courtroom. >> is taylor ready to get on the stand? >> taylor swift appeared confident and well prepared on the stand this morning. she called the alleged groping, "horrifying and shocking." she testified former dj david mueller reached under her skirt during a photo op in 2017 and, quote, it was a definite grab, a very long grab. at one point, mueller's lawyer challenged taylor on whether or not she was certain it was mueller who groped her. taylor testified, quote, i know exactly who did this, this is not alleged, this is a fact, this is what happened, i don't need you to grill me, this is what happened. taylor says that her version of events hasn't changed since the alleged incident four years ago. quote, "you can ask me a million questions about it, and i'm never going to say something different." swift was on th

kevin frazier from entertainment tonight has more on what's new in theatres. >> this week face offerr natural action adventure the dark tower, john starring in the real life security guard caught in the middle of a dangerous night, in detroit. >> they're destroying the city >> based on real events during the 1967 rides -- re out, the untold story of one terrifying and deadly night at a motel in the city. and how a security gashed played by john became caught in the middle of a corrupt police force, and civil unrest the film tackles difficult topics, but for the cast it was a necessary story to tell. >> i think i think this movie forces us, which is issues, categorize it, make it to hold on and i think it forces us for a con complex situation. >> i need to you survive the night. >> you can stop what's coming, that's always -- >> and in the dark tower based on the series by steven king, the gunslinger taught save the universe, stop evil scores err err played by matthew mcconaughey from destroying everything h to do some serious training to master the gun, but mcconaughey had a consider

here's kevin frazier. >> reporter: this week bree larson, woody harrelson and niomi watts star in thetory based on a best selling memoirs the glass castle. >> this is as weird as it gets , kid. you learn from living. >> reporter: based on the memoirs by janet walls glass castle stars larson as grown up janet reflecting on her un conventional and sometimes difficult childhood with her parents played by woody harrelson and niomi watts. author was on hand to provide crucial details to the stars when it came to portraying her real life family. >> well, with janet, we had unlimited access which was really cool. so she was very available at all times to answer our questions and there wasn't anything that we could ask that was too small or personal >> the ultimate resource, you know, she obviously wrote a great book but all of the other details that she gives you outside of that really helps you kind of get your head around the character. >> reporter: entire cast recognized that janet's story is a universal one about forgiveness and family. >> it ended up becoming a cathartic experience for

kevin frazier joins to talk about school pressures. to talk about school pressures. >> all right, i'm. get ready to see more of drew scott's moves, because a source has confirmed that he's joining season 25 of "dancing with the stars." >> i love that. that means he'll be spending sometime away from the sin city digs he shares with his fiance and brother. it's not just a hot. it's practically an amusement park. >> the jets we have on the slide, they're bigger than a commercial park. >> the two-story water slide is just one of the crazy extras. there's also this open air theater. >> it's a 15-foot outdoor movie screen. >> popcorn optional. >> #goals. >> swim-up bar. >> wow, this is so nice. >> and if you guys need a drink -- >> look at this. >> beer on top, the biggest grill you've ever seen. i can lay down on it. >> and a backyard basketball court. ready? >> yeah! >> the inside is a slam dunk as well. the twins spent $2 million renovating the home with a little help from drew's fiancee linda, she's the creative director for the brothers. she helped with the design. >> tell me a little

because of charlottesville, including kevin , the alliance for america manufacturing, cio of intel, kevin frazier of merck, and others as well. elon musk, issues concerning climate. these are some of the photos the new york times highlight on the issue. if you go to the washington post, taking a look at those leaving, jennifer writes" others saying a lot of them went to the panel thinking this was -- we have an opportunity to influence what is going on. the former chief executive and professor at harvard business school to for many of them, the actions trump is taking violates core principles not -- not only the companies but they themselves have. in other words, the story goes on to say, chief executives find themselves in an unusual situation of deciding what the remaining on a weight has advisory panel -- the point is that offer a direct line to the president, has also become a reputational risk. for a republican president to be in dispute the meat -- with the news media is one thing. he goes on to say for a republican president to be in dispute with the business community, it is not a happy p

>> that would be so mean, kevin frazier. >> he has a 12-year-old.ut by the time that kid has grandchildren. >>> coming up, working out going to the dogs. next on kron-4 news at eight: a controversial rally request approved -- but san francisco leaders have a strong warning for those planning to attend. how police are bracing for potential violence. powerball fever spiking as a 700-million dollar jackpot is up for grabs. we have the winning numbers. i'm steve aveson. i'm pam moore. the news -- at eight -- is next. get 40% off on coit residential cleaning services including carpet and hardwood, tile, stone, even air ducts and window treatments. and your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed or your money back. that's 40% off everything coit cleans. call or click today. >>> travel consideration provided by -- >>> well, before we go, yoga lovers know all about the downward dog. well, glance back, alance bass e taken that too far. >> he is telling lauren zima about the exercise craze. dog yoga. >> bye, everybody. >> so often we are always on our phone, and don

. >>> bald is beautiful as our kevin frazier says. recently more hollywood ladies are proving it. cara dela veen showed that, and then with singer sia. >> kathy griffin is bearing hers, and this shot hit twitter yesterday, and she shaved it last week to show solidarity with her sister who has cancer. >> she looks good either way. >>> speaking of looking good, supermodel claudia shifr turned her good looks into quite the career. at 46 years old, she holds the g guinness world record for the most magazine covers, but claudia's been laying low recently. we found out where, a castle fit for a royal. >> my perfect day is on the weekend because everyone is here playing games with the kids with my husband going for walks with the dogs. >> and what a heavenly spread to do it, on 530 acres. up a half-mile-long driveway sits a 14-bedroom mansion about two hours north of london. amazingly, claudia and her now husband, director matthew vaughn, purchased the estate on a whim, quote, we basically knocked on the door and said, we love this place. as claudia tells "architectural digest," it's now

he is still gets jiggy on stage, and only our kevin frazier has this fresh prince exclusive, and he joinsterious location. hi, kev. >> looks like it could be new jersey, atlantic city or myrtle beach, but i'm actually in northern england. it's a resort town, but last night, it was the home of a rap reunion that was nearly two decades in the making. ♪ gettin jiggy wit it >> will re-teamed with former partner, dj jazzy jeff, and had the british crowd going wild. >> what took y'all so long? >> we have been doing other things. >> right. >> you have been doing other things. i do this. >> that is true. jeff is on tour for, like, 200 days out the year, so i just, you know, i have been waiting for the moment, you know, and this felt like the time. ♪ >> with will center stage and jeff working the beats, these two haven't lost a step since back in the '90s, when they were "dj jazzy jeff and the fresh prince." ♪ >> it was will's buddy, ll cool j, who suggested it was time for will to hit the road again. >> he is, like, it's time. you have no idea the love that's out there. and i was, like, listen. a

>> that would be so mean, kevin frazier. >> he has a 12-year-old.ut by the time that kid has grandchildren. >>> coming up, working out going to the dogs. we'll explain >>> travel consideration provided by -- >>> well, before we go, yoga lovers know all about the downward dog. well, glance back, alance bass e taken that too far. >> he is telling lauren zima about the exercise craze. dog yoga. >> bye, everybody. >> so often we are always on our phone, and don't give them as much attention as they want, and this was an hour of sit tlg and connecting with the dog. >> lance says his little rescue, chip, was trance formed. >> look. - [narrator] the following is a sponsored presentation for the national real estate network. gey area residents because we have the perfect opportunity for you. and here to tell you all about it is actor, athlete, and successful entrepreneur dean cain. - have you been looking for a way to achieve your financial goals? have you ever thought that you could achieve those goals by investing in real estate? imagine being your own bo

>> that would be so mean, kevin frazier. >> but he's got a 12-year-old.e time that kid has grandchildren. >>> coming up, working out going to the dogs. we'll explain next. travel consideration provided by -- >>> well, before we go, yoga lovers know all about the downward dog. well, lance bass may have taken that move literally. >> yeah, lance is telling etonline's lauren zima about the exercise craze, dog yoga. >> bye, everybody. >> so often we are always ur much attention as they want, and this was an hour of sitting and connecting with the dog. >> after upward dog at his first yoga event, lance says his little rescue, chip, was transformed. >> look. he is already passing the lincoln summer invitation is on. now get our best offers of the season. on the agile mkc. and the versatile midsize lincoln mkx. or go where summer takes you in the exhilarating mkz. hurry in it's the final days of the lincoln summer invitation sales event. ending september 5th. right now, get zero percent apr plus 1,000 dollars summer savings on the lincoln mkx, mkc and mkz. >> ann

. >> now his live is being parodied on tv, and james told kevin frazier all about it as he posed nextis ator ego. >> good night, everybody. >> the real diplo says, you know, make him look ridiculous. we have to make him likable. >> dolphins. i have heard them all before. we need something nobody's heard before. karen. give me a bunch of kids. ♪ (steve) a popular bay area musician... killed after police say he was dragged down by a street car in oakland... and tonight the oakland community is coming together to remember hi...(steve) thanks for joining us... i'm steve aveson. and i'm vicki liviakis in for pam moore...(vicki) we're told it all started when the victim tried to stop the thief from stealing his laptop... kron 4's ella sogomonian is live in berkeley tonight where many people have gathered for a vigil to remember the 40 year old singer songwriter...el la? tonight friends are remembering the singer songwriter at a vigil on ts

. >>> i'm kevin frazier coming up el fanning and carli ray jebson, lend their (i wanted him to eat healthy., so i feed jake purina cat chow naturals indoor, a nutritious formula with no artificial flavors. made specifically for indoor cats. purina cat chow. nutrition to build better lives. >>> welcome back an inspirational family film is new in theaters this weekend, kevin frasier from entertainment tonight takes us behind the scenes of leap. >> reporter: this week an all-star car with el fanning, carli ray and maddie zigler bring animated adventure to dance and courage to the screen of leap. >> i will be everything i want to be and since i can remember i have loved to dance. >> reporter: in leap fanning voices an orphan girl of big dreams of going to par toys learn ballet but when she gets there she's not as quick to learn as she thought but with help from amen for voiced by carli ray jeep son she starts to get on her feet and learn the moves. >> i think everybody need a little bit of help when it ace prep eighth this girl had a big dream and i wanted to dedicate myself to it. >> reporter

>> that would be so mean, kevin frazier. >> but he's got a 12-year-old.the time that kid has grandchildren. >>> coming up, working out going to the dogs. ♪ having a baby. caring for your parents. learning you have a condition. these are moments when people realize that where you get your medicine matters. and they look to us. cvs pharmacy. for advice. and ways to save money. plus, get up to fifty extrabucks each year just for filling prescriptions. switching is easy. we're here for you. join us. at cvs pharmacy. ♪ travel consideration provided by -- >>> well, before we go, yoga lovers know all about the downward dog. well, lance bass may have taken that move literally. >> yeah, lance is telling etonline's lauren zima about the exercise craze, dog yoga. >> bye, everybody. >> so often we are always on our phone, and don't give them as much attention as they want, and this was an hour of sitting and connecting with the dog. >> after upward dog at his first yoga event, lance says his little rescue, chip, was transformed. >> look. >>> "the insider," tracking t

>> that would be so mean, kevin frazier. >> but he's got a 12-year-old.e time that kid has grandchildren. >>> coming up, working out going to the dogs. we'll explain next. travel consideration provided by -- >>> well, before we go, yoga lovers know all about the downward dog. well, lance bass may have taken that move literally. >> yeah, lance is telling etonline's lauren zima about the exercise craze, dog yoga. >> bye, everybody. >> so often we are always on our phone, and don't give them as much attention as they want, and this was an hour of sitting and connecting with the dog. >> after upward dog at his first yoga event, lance says his little rescue, chip, was transformed. >> look. he is already passing out. he is going to >> at least 35 members of president trump's advisory councils have now resigned in protest over his comments about charlottesville. among them, thea lee, former deputy staff of the afl-cio, a member of the manufacturing council. thea lee joins us now. what was it about charlottesville that made you quit the council? >> it was that fi

. >> now his live is being parodied on tv, and james told kevin frazier all about it as he posed next ator ego. >> good night, everybody. >> the real diplo says, you know, make him look ridiculous. we have to make him likable. >> dolphins. i have heard them all before. we need something nobody's heard before. karen. give me a bunch of kids. ♪ >> it feels calculated. >>> "the insider" tracking the biggest stories making news today. >>> number one taylor swift testifies against the man who she claims assaulted her. inside taylor's emotional afternoon on the stand just one day after her mother broke down in court. >> my mom and i have always been close. >>> then why "gq" cover boy robert pattinson went to extreme measures to hide from the paparazzi. >> did the uber driver freak out when you got in the truck? >>> and number three "the crown's" queen tells us everything she knows about season two. >> the rumors still haven't gone away. >> i have become a mother twice over. >> but how do the real royals feel about the netflix series? >>> plus your "insider" bonus.

family, whether weaver now or not, we come from some significant, you know, influences >> i'm kevin frazier, now, back to you in the studio. >> also, britney spears had real big scare when audience member rushed the stage at her show in las vegas wednesday night. the cell phone video you can see the man there on the right side of your screen, approaching the stage, now identified 37 year old jessie web, quickly tackled and detained by security, facing a trespassing charge. was escort today safety, but eventually returned, glad she's okay, i imagine when she first saw him she probably sang do you want a piece of me , piece, you want a piece of me. i've been on a britney spears click lately. >> i imagine so. >> we could go on. >> it's okay. >> oops you did it again. >> remind me, ya. >> christina aguilera fan. >> taking sides this morning. >> well, when i take the jeannie out that far bottle, jan, i mean, i'm telling you, we clearly grew up in that era what will will finds all-in-all better news for the upcoming weekend, which originally hadn't played out that way. still unsettled weather to

kevin frazier joining us now on the ground in texas with more. hi, kev. >> i'm standing outside lakewood church here in houston, and people have been arriving all day long to get the simple essentials you need for survival. now this is also the home church for joel osteen. i'll get to my conversation with the pastor in just a moment, but first, i have to say with so many people here in need, it's amazing to see how hollywood is stepping up to help. >> i can't really talk about it. i don't know why it makes me so upset. it just really makes me just really upset. i really hope people know, you know, my grandma's sitting here, my mom is here. i go home to my seven dogs. if i didn't have that, it would be really hard. i'm happy to help anyway that i can. >> miley donated $500,000 to relief efforts. leonardo dicaprio doubled that, giving $1 million through his charitable foundation. and we're learning more today about a star-studded prime tuesday. reese witherspoon is on board, and so is texan, jamie foxx. >> we're gonna raise as much money as we can

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his ex-boy friend is going on the record talking to kevin frazier ♪ got to have faith >> how hard wasirst you are in shock. >> kenny goss had a 13 year relationship with the singer. they first met in the '90s in los angeles. he asked me out. the first couple of days he said he didn't know if i was gay or not. >> it was a major moment when george curbed about kenny on oprah. >> i'm talking as though i live with a man i love dearly. iav he more love and sentences depth and security in my life than i could ever have dreamed of. george was announcing his love to you for the world. >> incredible. >> george wrote the song ♪amazing." i think it's amazing ♪ >> all the songs when you hear them now, what do you think? >> reminds me of him. >> what? >> what i love so much. how sweet he was ♪ easy, your heart is on the line ♪ >> they split in 2009, reportedly because the singer's problems with drugs and alcohol tore them apart. >> would there be any chance you and george would have gotten back together? >> i don't think so. ♪ i don't want to learn to hold you ♪ >> george's legacy lives on both th

plank's resignation follows merck ceo kevin frazier's resignation earlier today. and he also cited the president's response to charlottesville. donald trump has attacked frazier twice on twitter since he quit the council. >>> thing 1 tonight. the escalating feud between white house chief strategist steve bannon and national security adviser h.r. mcmaster. following a weeks-long war on mcmaster from alt-right publications including breitbart several prominent republicans are coming to mcmaster's aide. senator john mccain writing tonight, "the recent attacks upon him from the so-called alt-right are disgraceful. such smear tactics should not be tolerated." and one of the gop's biggest donors, las vegas billionaire sheldon adelson declaring his support for mcmaster. yesterday mcmaster repeatedly dodged questions from my colleague chuck todd about his relationship with bannon. >> can you and steve bannon still work together in this white house or not? >> i get to work together with a broad range of talented people, and it is a privilege every day to enable the nationa

kevin frazier was being called a genius several weeks ago, touted by the people at merck, look, our ceo. it goes both ways. is something meaningful happening as a result of all of this? i don't know. i'm not sure about that. but i think a lot of them for better or worse say to themselves i want a seat at the table, i want to be part of this conversation. taxes are going to be an issue. i want to talk about that. if i'm in the health care industry, i want to be part of that. by the way, talk about merck, the government is a huge buy yr of drugs. what is this going to mean to his company? there are moral issues here, there are commercial issues here. it's comply catted. >> beyond his hate tweets, can the president hurt these companies? >> i think it's possible that they can to some degree. think about under armour. there will be people who will run out today and buy under armour shirts because they think that kevin plank made the right decision. there are a lot of other people by the way who may not buy under armour because of it. someone from pepsico made a comment that was construed as

. >> i'm kevin frazier, coming up: ryan reynolds bodyguard trying to keep a tough >> welcome back, and over the top action film hit theatres this weekend. kevin frazer from entertainment tonight has more on the hitman's bodyguard. >> this week, ryan reynolds and samuel l. jackson are tomorrow g up for an international race, to stay alive in the hitman's bodyguard. >> my job is to keep you out of harms way. in the hitman's bodyguards, ryan reynolds is a protection agent hired to keep notorious hitman, samuel l. jackson safe the reluctant duo doesn't always see eye to eye. but off camera, reynolds and jackson are fans of each other >> i always wanted, you know, a proper live action film, we've done animated movie together, snow is great we get to hang out together, you know , often, it is fun, and, you know, acting stuff. >> no joke. from exploding cars to boat chases on canals, these two were up for anything. >> on the count of three, ready? one -- i said on three. you shot early. >> before they did. >> any time i feel unsafe, human shield right here. i just got him right in front of me

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. >> sreenivasan: yesterday after kevin frazier resigned from the council. he took to twitter and said, "great. now we have more time to secure these ripoff high drug prices, even though at merck frazier has led the way in being transparent about drug costs." he also accused him today of manufacturing drugs overseas. >> sreenivasan: which makes you wonder, why have him on the commission in the first place if you thought these things about him. there's also this eequivalency that he's making throughout this defense in charlottesville. >> yang: he went back to the original statement on saturday, that this was something... he criticized what he called the alt left. >> excuse me. what about the alt left that came charging at the, as you sea, the alt right? do they have any semblance of guilt? [all shouting questions at once] what about the fact they came charging with clubs in their hands, swinging clubs. do they have any problem? i think they do. i'm not putting anybody on a moral plain. what i'm saying is this, you had a group on one side and you had a group o

strategy to beat the competition >>> first up, under armour's brian plank and intel's krzanich join kevin fraziern resigning from the manufacturing council not all of them worded exactly the same way. >> that's the most important thing. there's different constituencies mr. frazier from merck was offended it wasn't immediately labeled as white supremacist, as opposed to extremism of all race and color. >> not mentioning the president by name. >> and kevin plank took some heat for being on the council. his constituency is made up of not just people who are shareholders and work there but people who he hopes to be able to get to endorse. so they all come from different constituencyies. like larry somers says, everybody should resign. it depends on your constituency. it is of no interest to the public what i think you should do i can tell you what i think the constituencies are does brian kzanich has a lot on the line to do this? he has a conscience. i know all three guys well enough to know in the case of krzanich he essay man who doesn't like what's happening in washington. >> summers' point, you s

kevin frazier is resigning from president trump's counsel manufacturing leaders. up-to-date. >> good morning, david. earlier this morning, kenneth frazier announcing he is resigning from the president's manufacturing council. in a statement, mr. fraser said i am resigning from the president's council. our country's strength stems from the diversity made by men and women of different belief america's leaders must honor our fundamental values by rejecting expressions of hatred which run counter to the american ideal all people are created equal. he grew up in north philadelphia. he is the son of a janitor and went on to attend penn state university. president trump himself responding to this resignation in a tweet. he said -- the president has yet to tweet denouncing white supremacy and the nazism -- neo-naziism. penceresident mike denounced the acts over the weekend in a speech last night. mre president's daughter tweeted a similar sentiment over the weekend. still no tweet from president trump. the presidenttold will be meeting with jeff sessions and the new f.b.i

president at a torrid pace after his comments on the violence in charlottesville under armor kevin plank kenneth frazier of merck and intel's brian christianity left the president's advisory boards on monday now the president has disband the strategy and policy form in the manufacturing council but j.p. morgan chase's jamie diamond says the strategy and policy for him decided to disband independently of the president after his remarks on tuesday the bush president sever least a joint statement condemning. the charlottesville hatred showing the concern over the future of the republican party in the image of america to the rest of the world this is leadership and involvement by the bush presidents we have not seen since them leaving office countries may hesitate to align with the united states after trump demonstrates the hate he accepts for more on this we turn to larry cohen ties the chair of our revolution the board chair there larry nice to have you with us tonight put it in you've been on a lot of boards you know how presidential councils work al important they can be how damaging is this what kind o

president at a torrid pace after his comments on the violence in charlottesville under armor is kevin plank kenneth frazier of merck and intel's brian christianity left the president's advisory boards on monday now the president has disband the strategy and policy form of the manufacturing council but j.p. morgan chase's jamie diamond says the strategy and policy for him decided to disband independently of the president after his remarks on tuesday the bush president sever least a joint statement condemning the charlottesville hatred showing the concern over the future.

kevin plank, is white. that's the only difference between kenneth frazier and kevin plank in terms of what they did today. they both resigned from the president's commission. one is black. one is white. one was attacked by the president. one wasn't. that is not the kind of thing that goes unnoticed by the white supremacist vote. two state police officers were killed in a helicopter accident while they were on duty in response to the white supremacist march in charlottesville, virginia. it was an accident, but it was an accident that would not have happened if the white supremacists did not create a situation that required a state police helicopter on the scene. donald trump said all the right things about the state police officers who were killed, officers h. jay cullen and berke m. bates. but when heather heyer was murder murdered, he blamed many sides. we don't know what number heather heyer is. we don't know how many thousands and thousands and thousands of people have been murdered in the united states over hundreds of years taking a stand against white supremacy, and we don't know how many more will

the first was ken frazier, yesterday, the ceo of merck. two more since yesterday, kevin plank the ceo of underarmor, the sporting goods retailer as well as the ceo of intel. brian krzanich said this, i hope this will change. i remain willing to serve when it does. he is looking for the president and white house to say more about this language and hate in america. that is one thing the white house is focusing on. when we saw the president yesterday around the lunch hour talking about the hate, condemning the white supremacist, the ku klux klan, the other groups, he used the word repungnant. what version of approach the president is taking today. he is scheduled to meet with his advisers, several gathering at trump tower. one not on the list is steve bannon, the white house chief strategist. he is still on thin ice. he is back in washington. we'll see if he remains in the president's circle. for now, a busy day. >> jeff zeleny, the north lawn, the extreme north lawn of the white house. >>> a memorial service will be held for heather heyer, the woman who died in the car att

ken frazier, kevin plain and others, are they grand standing here >> no, they are not grandstanding hereere grandstanding, the president wouldn't have put them on the could sincil to begin wih he wanted to seek their advice and create bigger policy that's why gary cohn is there and steve mnuchin. he should change policy to make the economy grow and put people back to work that's why he put them on the council. >> what do you say to the individuals, whatever way they are linked to the president or not, whether they are ceos or not, that outright criticized issues of racism, but not resigned should they be going further or have they done enough because they have spoken out and now it is not their role to call out the president? >> i watched larry summers who believes they all should resign. each one has to make their own decision when their head hits the pillow at night, can they sleep well at night knowing what path they're making and what they are aligning themselves with and not aligning themselves with that's an individual decision they have to make. >> they are ceos, is it a personal

kevin: yes. this was actually made public earlier this morning and comes following merck ceos ken frazier leavingnd resigning from the president's american manufacturing council after the president's response or lack thereof to charlottesville and the incidents that have really dominated the american zeitgeist over the past several days. we should also note the president trump's daughter, ivanka trump, tweeted out a statement earlier saying that she herself denounces neo-nazism, and announces white supremacists. she is of the jewish faith. outpresident tweeted following ken frazier resigning from the american manufacturing council, saying criticism of him. that he did not have not yet addressed neo-nazism. vonnie: it has taken the president a while to respond, and he said very little about the actual nature of the rally that had taken place. kevin?this, is he reluctant to push away some of his base? kevin: when you look at the evolution of his comments, following the tragedy in charlottesville, in which one counter protester was killed as a result of someone taking a car and running into her, the

he views what happened over the last 48 hours, starting with ken frazier and kevin plank adding his namepolitical correctness run wild. if you ask him why are they doing it, they are doing it because they are worried it is going to hurt their bottom line. they don't believe any of this stuff, but we saw it with jeff sessions, last week with mitch mcconnell, now this week with ken frazier and this broader manufacturing advisory counsel. when donald trump is a dog on a bone. he does not give it up. he will go back at it, back at it. the problem here is that we are still at zero tweets unless he's done it since i started talking regarding charlottesville and what happened there. yesterday, two tweets about ken frazier and merck, zero about charlottesville. this is why it is very important to follow what the president tweets and it is, in many ways more indicative of what is on his mind, what he cares about, what is animating him than certainly the public statements he makes. >> a supporter of his, jeff dewitt from arizona, he was on earlier and he said it is a voice of the frustration that

they are merck ceo kenneth frazier, under armour ceo kevin plank and intel ceo playing crisp image. responding after the resignation yesterday morning writing on twitter another ken frazier has resigned from the manufacturing council, he will have more time to lower the cost drug prices and that came moments after fraser resigned. lauren: he did condemn in a press conference the violence in charlottesville. in two other ceos resigning. president trump such in his own bed for the first time since taking office. although his trip to new york city was met with angry protesters. the president plans to work from trump tower leading laden infrastructure meeting in delivering a statement. fox business will carry that live on countdown to the closing bell 3:45 p.m. eastern time. cheryl: technology companies responding to the violence in charlottesville cracking down on the neo nazi website after it violated the terms of service for posting an article about ma heather heyer. she's the woman who was ran over and killed. blake burman was just talking about. after go daddy kicked him off registr

stepped down from the american manufacturing council, those are intel's -- underarmour kevin plank and kenneth frazier. as he was leaving he said "america's leader must honor our fundamental values by clearly rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry, and group supremacy." president trump, he slammed that statement tweeting that the merck ceo should now have more time to work on reducing ripoff drug prices, and this is after the two leaders initially had very good relations just back in july. mr. frazier actually praised president trump. the fallout has been enormous, but i should tell you, this is not the first time that president donald trump is losing friends within the business community. in june elan musk of tesla and the ceo of disney left advisory roles with the president. that's after president donald trump pulled out of the paris accord. back over to you. >> the ceos making a stand. thanks so much. >>> let's switch gears and get a check on weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. >> all about the tropics, and things are going to start getting active. about 450 miles away from bermuda. it's

kevin: significantly. earlier this morning kenneth frazier resigning from the president posner manufacturing council in a publictatement. he said "i am resigning from the council, our country's strength stems from its diversity and the contribution made by men and women of different dates, races, sexual orientation, and beliefs. reject expressions of hatred." merck -- we should note that vice president mike pence speaking yesterday on his south american tour announced white supremacy and neo-nazi is him. jeff sessions said publicly earlier this morning that the administration will be investigating the incident in charlottesville perpetuated by neo-nazis and white supremacists as an incident of domestic terror. the president responded to kenneth frazier's tweet. he accused him of lowering ripoff drug prices. the president has not denounced white supremacy or neo-nazi is him since the events in charlottesville. he will be meeting with jeff sessions and chris ray later this morning. gota: we have also something else we are looking ahead to on president trump today. china and trade? kevin: i can tell you that presi

intel's brian krzanich and under armour head kevin plank have followed merck's ken frazier in leavingsen since ken fraser stepped down, intel and under armour at the moment trading down but i want to rejuvenate the intel ceo said when he announced the decision yesterday evening to step down. he said i stand with others for equality and improving us competitiveness, both require improving in today's environment. he basically said he could not stay on, given the delay in presidents cup's response initially at events over the weekend. we also heard from the ceo of under armour who gave a slightly different reason saying he wants to focus on the business which is sport and developing everything associated with that, he didn't want to be distracted by politics. interestingly while others on the council have decided they want to retain their access to the pro—business administration, others in the business community have come out in support, we saw unilever‘s ceo expressing solidarity and support for ken fraser's moral courage. divisions across corporate america as to how to respond to thes

yesterday underarmor's kevin plank followed america's ken frazier in resigning from -- merck's fen frazier in resigning. twitter. d back via for every c.e.o. that drops out of the manufacturing council, i have many to take their place. grand standers should not have gone on. jobs. moments after that tweet from trump, scott paul, the president of the alliance for american manufacturing announced that he was stepping down. tweeting that it was quote, the right thing for me to do. joining us from washington is margaret, she's our senior white house correspondentent for bloomberg news. thank you for joining us. obviously president trump was not very concerned in thinks tweet. but i am curious if white house officials are privately expressing any concerns about these defections on whether these are more c.e.o.'s lining up to join these councils. margaret: this is an issue of white both for the house, and for president trump personally. you can't always tell from his tweets that he's not concerned. you can just tell he wants you to think he's not concerned. i think that's what that -- his tweet