lou: yep. to testify, because i wanted him to be asked the question was there one thing in your investigation that you were not allowed to do because of an act by president trump? lou: yeah. >> that should be, that should be answered. it's -- lou: yeah, i think, i think -- he may not be the brightest fellow, but i have to say i think he's smarter than to put himself before a committee in which republicans will be questioning him. as you all say, closely. >> just remember, lou, he was the head of the fbi during uranium one. lou: yeah. it's -- and was the bagman for the uranium, at least a sample of it, to moscow. >> yeah. lou: but, joe, let's turn to, also, this -- the inspector general strikes again. a high official of the fbi leaks sensitive information including sealed court records, he's not mentioned by name, and there is no prosecution? what is going on? >> that looks to me like it's peter strzok. which i find unbelievable in light of the criminal referral on andrew mccabe. lou: right. >>

lou: good evening, everybody. making america safe again, president trump laying out his plan to overhaul our broken borders, our broken immigration system and our broken borders. >> the proposal begins with the most complete and effective border security package ever assembled by our country. this plan was not developed i'm sorry to say by politicians. it was designed with significant input from our great law enforcement professionals to detail what they need to make our border, which is 100% operationally secure. lou: 100%, and the president's proposal also introduces for the first time ever merit-based immigration and rooting out fraudulent claims of asylum. >> we must also restore the integrity of our broken asylum system. our nation has a proud history of affording protection to those fleeting government persecutions -- to those fleeing government persecutions. unfortunately, legitimate asylum seekers are being displaced by those lodging frivolous claims. these are frivolous claims to gain admission into our c

lou: ah. screwball kind of concept, because i think what people are saying is they don't like deficits which have cost us $5 trillion in economic growth over 20 years. they're not saying too much about tariffs because they're being interpreted by the same folks who are making a lot of money with the chinese, whether it's in the junk bond market, whether it's in the equities market, treasuries, you name it, they're playing hard. and they are not listening to the president of the united states. they're not -- and, by the way, these guys, they're not many dummies among them. they know exactly what they're doing, and they know it's deleterious to the working man and woman and family, the nation itself. they're putting their interest in china ahead of the interest of the united states. and it's that simple. they're unregistered foreign agents, for crying out loud. >> well, i don't think it's quite that simple. i think, obviously, this is a tax. government is collecting money. it's the impeding trad

lou: good evening, everybody. president trump has restored america to prosperity, he's restored americans' faith in our future, and the president has delivered on his promises of more jobs, better jobs, higher paying jobs, creating a vibrant, robust economy with the lowest unemployment rates in a half centuriment the president's economic -- century. the president's economic success puts him in a class with only fdr among presidents, and today he reviewed some of his results in his first 25 months in office. >> our country, needless to say, is doing fantastically well. we're setting records. over 100 days of stock market wins, meaning the highest in history. over a hundred days we've had of stock market wins. our unemployment numbers are the best in 51 years, and for certain groups -- african-american, asian-american, women, now 71 years. but the other groups and hispanic-american, historic lows on up employment. lou: the left-wing national media, the radical dems, the rinos refuse to publicly credit president trum

lou: good luck with all of this. >> thank you. lou: thank you.p next how president trump's immigration proposal is playing with the men and women who protect our border. we're joined by the head of the border patrol's union. also the new controversial tool to grade college sats by adding another score that the parents have to worry about. the country is a little riled up about this one. there's something about consolidating power, whether it's political, economic, or academic. and that's what they are doing. and we'll see how that's playing. stay with us. that and much more right after these quick messages. all money managers might seem the same, but some give their clients cookie cutter portfolios. fisher investments tailors portfolios to your goals and needs. some only call when they have something to sell. fisher calls regularly so you stay informed. and while some advisors are happy to earn commissions whether you do well or not. fisher investments fees are structured so we do better when you do better. maybe that's why most of our clients co

lou? lou: catherine, thank you. joining us tonight, former reagan white house political director, leading republican strategist in this country and fox business political analyst, the savant himself, ed rollins. great to have you here, ed. >> thank you, sir. lou: let's start with this extraordinary spectacle in the house judiciary committee. he absolutely insisting that the attorney general break the law and comply with the wishes of the judiciary committee. >> well, i've been around the game a long time, and i've never seen anything like this. i was part of the nixson administration, and this thing pales in comparison. and i think the reality here is these democrats have nothing, they're just outrageous politicians that want to do everything they can to distract this president, which they can't do, from his world affairs that he has to conduct. and i think to a certain extent the american public's going to turn on them and vote them out in 18 months. lou: did congressman jim jordan, his statements today in the judi

fox business is watching and "lou dobbs" is next. ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.he radical dimsz dimms are thy of hate spewing mostly nastiness and nonsense almost every day. some of their leaders have warned about the prospect of a constitutional crisis almost as though that any crisis that is present wasn't of their own doing. tonight we focus on the crisis created by these radical dimms, their disregard for truth and decency, mora morality, ethics. we know now that the democratic party colluded with the special counsel to withhold the no collusion conclusion of the mueller report until after the 2012018 midterm elections. we know too that rinos and the u.s. senate, one of nem in particular, richard burr, chairman of the intelligence committee just issued a subpoena for president trump's son, donald jr. seeking further system on the collusion matter, even though it is now a closed matter. burr has been in the kindest interpretation of his conduct throughout a willing if not eager tool of the democrats and the ranking member mark warner. president trump addressed

lou? lou: thank you very much. ed lawrence reporting our first guest tonight says president trump's tariffs and tough negotiating position are necessary to prepare a better defense against chinese economic aggression. joining us tonight, dr. michael pillsbury, he's director of the center for chinese strategy at the hudson institute, author, trade add adviser to -- adviser to the trump administration. great to see you, mike. this is an unfortunate end. the president doesn't seem in any way annoyed or nonplussed by the recalcitrance and, in fact, the dishonorable conduct of -- and reneging on the agreed terms to this point. [laughter] >> right. yeah. i think the he was prepared for this, lou. i think he's been skeptical of the chinese all along. he doesn't see to overthrow their government or to invade them, you know, and do some kind of terrible things, but he did want to have just basic justice, basic honesty. and i think he got pretty angry -- lou: yeah. >> -- at the reneging. the 150-page document is super secret

lou: thank you. up next the radical dems unravelling after the attorney general decided that he would not indulge them and listen to their attorneys rattle on instead of course the radical dems themselves. >> chicken barr should have shown up today and answer questions. >> we will make one more good faith attempt to negotiate and to get the access to the report that we need, and then, and then if we don't get that, we will proceed to hold the attorney general in contempt. lou: isn't nadler a fraud all the way? ed rollins joins me. how chinese software, in electronics, in home security systems, baby monitors could leave you vulnerable to hacking and spying. we will have that and much more as we continue. stay with us. the matters.ar... introducing the all-new 2019 ford ranger, it's the right gear. with a terrain management system for... this. a bash plate for... that. an electronic locking rear differential for... yeah... this. heading to the supermarket? get any truck. heading out here? get the ford

[laughter] >> thanks, lou. lou: it may be my own doggone fault.an, we appreciate lou: thousands of pennsylvaniaians, at the trump rally tonight. a key battle ground state. pennsylvania, president highlighting importance of butte--border security. >> it would be good if we sat down for 15 minutes, we could stop up that border, the laws and judges are against us it is actually incredible. but we'll win, we're winning now. but it is should not be hard, it should be really easy. lou: and this is the president, live speaking to working men and women about the in pennsylvania, about the rejuvenation of this workforce. that is it for us tonight, thank you for being with us, ha -- tomorrow. we hope you will be with us, thank you for joining us, good night from new york cheryl: here are your market movers at 5:00 a.m. president trump defending himself in pennsylvania, saying the trade war with china is helping the economy, especially for the battle ground state's steel industry. pluhuawei catches a brief break with the u.s. government. is it enough to t so

lou: good evening, everybody. for more than two years, the radical dems have done their worst, spewing constantly the worst they could imagine about our president, creating false and vile narratives while carrying out a conspiracy to block out only the trump agenda but through their efforts and constant barrage of lies by the radical dems, the deep state and the complicit left wing national media they sought to overthrow the presidency of donald trump. and now, those same radical dems brimming with evil and venom dripping from their lying mouths are attacking the attorney general of the united states. >> he lied to congress. if anybody else did that, it would be considered a crime. nobody is above the law, not the president of the united states, and not the attorney general. being attorney general does not give you -- to go say whatever you want. >> attorney general barr's performance in yesterday's judiciary committee hearing was abysmal. raising all types of questions about his willingness to be a faithful stewa

lou: can we do that when we come right back? >> we can. lou: we will.toria, be patient with us and we're going to be back with victoria and joe too in just a moment. we'll take up another interesting aspect in that meeting that joe was talking about. it turns out there were a lot of differences from the norm in that particular meeting. and we'll also take up the stunned and today stammering and even a word that she favored today, strange nancy pelosi. >> we had a very distinguished delegation to become the third powerful house and senate, as you can see, distinguished leader on the appropriations committee, senator patty murra murray -- whatever the title is in the senate. debbie stepan now our assistant speaker of new mexico, the chair of the -- i love saying chair. lou: and she was concerned about what she claimed was the president's strangeness. we'll take that up and much more. we're coming right back. stay with us. lou: a second obama-appointed judge ruling against the trump administration over financial records today in new york, judge ramos ruled

lou: he's abhorrent. know what, it rise to the same level of an abhorrent is nancy pelosi, leaving him in that position, along with a number of other names that we'll get to later in the broadcast. i want to turn to what judicial watch is doing, uncoving uncoveg documents clearly that the white house knew about the clinton e-mail scandal, knew about it quite early, as early as 2012. that's remarblable. >remarkable.>> another group ase clinton e-mail and they were lied to by the state department saying there was nothing there. and it turns out that whole process in responding to that foia request with a lie involved the obama white house counsel's office. and they were using their guidance evidently to respond. so once again, you've got the obama white house tied to the lies told to the american people about hillary clinton's e-mail. and that's why you can bet that she was never prosecuted. because to prosecute hillary clinton meant bring in the obama white house into the criminal conspiracy. lou: and righ

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lou: good evening everybody. president trump up against a resistance but it is not the radical dems who are the problem. it's the rino republicans standing in the president's path. senator lindsay graham informing the president he must be willing to work with the dems to pass his immigration agenda. mitch mcconnell offering the president only if you can call it support tepid support. the president needs to forget about fighting with the radical dems for a time and take on the obstruction within his own party. and the department of homeland security seems to be out of control. the department searching for companies to help with the release, proposed release of hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants into american cities. the dhs plans standing in direct conflict with the president's america first agenda, the will of the american people, and expresses some lack of confidence in a secure border becoming a reality. attorney general wibarr speakin about his efforts to uncover the corrupt conspiracy to overthrow th

. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. department of commerce has granted china telecom giant huawei a 90-day reprieve in order to maintain the existing networks and support customers in this country. we take that up tonight, among other things, with china expert michael pillsbury, our guest. and at our southern border, the mexican drug cartels control both sides of that border. the cartels have killed 850 people in mexico concern 8500 people in mexico in the first three months of this year, up nearly 10% from last year's record number of killings. the cartels make tens of billions of dollars each year smuggling drugs and illegal immigrants across the border. how to stop them, that's what i take up tonight with the former acting director immigration and customs enforcement, tom 40 match. and the weak-kneed republicans are at it again. freedom caucus member justin amash calls the president's actions impeachable, yet neither the republican congress, nor the freedom caucus kicks him out. >>> our top story tonight, china rampi

♪ lou: good evening, everybody.ancy pelosi, chuck schumer, adam schiff, jerry nadler and the rest of the radical dimms leading the democratic party into the abyss with their coaster and vile politics. the dimms are no longer borderline evil. they've crossed that line. and with nancy pelosi's senseless baseless claims among which that the president is involved in a coverup, she's consigned her party to futility and failure in 2020. but her attempts to soothe the raging radical left have backfired and the political cost will be immense. president trump has had his fill of the democratic attacks not only against him but against the constitution. an endless political investigations and harassment. we're joined tonight by attorneys victoria toensing, jo digenova with us to take up the prospects of bringing the conspirators against the president to justice. with us as well, the dean himself, ed rollins, the daily caller's christopher bedford open k.t. mcfarland all with us here tonight. >>> we begin with the radical dimms

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lou: good evening, everybody. since taking office president trump has fought the end the years of chinese theft, trade imbalances and deficits that are hurt the american economy and worker. the president has tried no good faith to work out a trade deal with china places tariffs on chinese goods when the chinese slow-walk those negotiations. yet today despite the president's warning against retaliatory tariffs, china announced it would raise tariffs on u.s. goods. president trump saying he's not concerned with china's retaliation. >> we're in a very strong position, our economy has been very powerful, theirs has not been. we've gone up a lot since our great election in 2016. and if you look at the numbers, they've gone down quite a bit. if you look at what we've done, we've never taken in ten cents until i got elected now we're take in billions. there can be retall baitio retat can't be substantial by con pairson. lou: tonight an in-depth look at the impact of the u.s.-china trade dispute, the relationship and its

lou: tom homan. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> lou.ou: 3 new cases of rat lung worm disease confirmed by hawaii department of health. in 2019, 5 people on hawaii have been diagnosed with potentially deadly disease, last year 10 people were diagnosed with the deed, some victims contracted lung worm disease eating unwashed raw fruits evenin -- vegetables and other plants from the island. >> dow shed 238 today, and sep lost 24, nasdaq town 30, volume, 3 billion shares. listen to my reports 3 times a day coast-to-coast on salem radio network. >> up next, china says, well they just might withhold an important export to united states. we'll tell you about the export and its importance, christian whitwhiten joins us. we'll be right back after these messages, please stay with us. online equity trades? uh, i'll look into it. (phone rings) lisa jones! lisa: (on phone) hey carl, what are you charging me for online equity trades? (nervous chuckle) lisa: and do i get my fees back if i'm not happy? like a satisfaction guarantee? ugh. schwab! lisa: o

lou: good evening everybody. making this tonight, president trump threatening a cuban embargo over efforts to prop up the regime of venezuelan dictator men nicolas maduro. the president sworn to the cuban government, comes as it now appears, there is a broad uprising throughout much of venezuela. the clashes, many of them involving all troops and demonstrators. today erupted with opposition leader, juan guaido calling upon the venezuelan military to oust nicolas maduro. president trump watching the situation carefully offering his full support to the people of venezuela. christian white, katie mcfarland, among our guests tonight. the us-mexico border, the national crisis and emergency. the mexican drug cartels are now controlling the border with the help of the corrupt mexican government on the mexican side and on the american side, with the help of big business lobbies looking to exploit more cheap labor along the left-wing activists and the radical dems. for years the obama ministration work to keep the border

lou: i like are it. >> cheap at any price. [laughter] lou: you got it.o xi jinping that, you know, you can renege, you can do whatever you wish, but there will be consequences. this is the man we elected, period. this is a great president. >> i think you compare and contrast hillary clinton to what donald trump -- i happen to think today was the most important day of donald trump's presidency. lou: really? >> yes. listen, he's president of the united states because of the rejection of working class people and middle class people about managed decline of our country at the hands of people like hillary clinton. the clinton global initiative, you know, the whole clinton apparatus. these globalists and elitists were very comfortable with the managed decline, particularly vis-a-vis the rise of china. and donald trump confronted that, particularly in the upper midwest. this is the reason he won states like pennsylvania, ohio, michigan and wisconsin. people understand, like j.d. vance, the great sociologist who wrote "hillbilly elegyies. the factories and jobs

lou: it's pure nonsense.ughter] >> well, as i understand their way of expressing themselves, it'll be a big accident, lou. they have four times more people than we do, so as soon as our incomes are the same, their gdp will be four times bigger, but we will love it. it'll be this happy new world. it's, obviously, designed to make us complacent or even have divisions in our own country. but i think the president trump saw through this in his executive order just last week, may 15th, where he comes out against digital threats, he talks about sabotage and subversion in this executive order. these are really strong words coming back from president trump. lou: they are. they're also apt, on point and direct. the chinese, in talking about a long march, would be correct in inferring that there will be punishment because this is an economy, as you well know, that's managed, after all. >> yes, absolutely. lou: there is a tendency in the liberal west to want to ascribe to it all of the features of a capitalist free ente

lou: harmeet, great to have you on the show. >> thank you, lou. lou: up next, ilhan omar says that she falls on the presidents political nemesis list. we will take up her conceited and somewhat fantastic claims. irolo joins me. plus, showdown in a slump as jerry nadler, well, he's trying to -- position everything just so so he can hold attorney general bill barr in contempt in congress but will he or won't he? we take up the radical dems and list witchhunts. congressman matt gaetz from lou: freshman radical damn congresswoman,-- freshman dimm, ilhan omar. the president has of course no shortage of nemeses. and coming close to making the cut. the woman is delusional. she is hateful as she can be. but she just has a highly inflated sense of her position. i am thinking she should probably focus more nancy pelosi who for who she truly is a nightmare. and of course the district that sent her to congress probably has to be wondering what in the world have they done. let's take a look at the list you might consider themselves nemesis of the president. th

lou: harmeet, great to have you on the show. >> thank you, lou. lou: up next, ilhan omar says that she falls on the presidents political nemesis list. we will take up her conceited and somewhat fantastic claims. irolo joins me. plus, showdown in a slump as jerry nadler, well, he's trying to -- position everything just so so he can hold attorney general bill barr in contempt in congress but will he or won't he? we take up the radical dems and list witchhunts. congressman matt gaetz from florida joins us. that's next. the lexus es. every curve, every innovation, every feeling. a product of mastery. lease the 2019 es 350 for $379 a month for 36 months. experience amazing at your lexus dealer. but super poligrip gives him a tight seal. snacking can mean that pieces get stuck under mike's denture. to help block out food particles. so he can enjoy the game. super poligrip. i swibecause they let metual, customize my insurance. and as a fitness junkie, i customize everything, like my bike, and my calves. liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so yo

lou: breaking news site.and "washington post" reporting special counsel, robert mueller, wrote a letter in late march to the attorney general william barr. objecting to his early description of the russia investigation conclusions. that appeared to clear president trump on possible obstruction of justice. the "washington post" reporting he wrote quote - the summary letter the department sent to congress and released to the public late in the afternoon of march 24, did not fully capture the context, nature and substance of this office is working and conclusions. there is no public confusion about critical aspects of the results of our investigation. to clear all of that up, robert mueller, if you're listening, here is where we straighten it all out. joining us, victoria tensing, for me to deputy assistant attorney general for the criminal division of the justicedepartment, jodi jennifer, former u.s. attorney for the district of columbia. the founding partners of the jennifer -- law firm. let's start with, robe

lou: ed rollins -- >> thank you. lou: -- good to see you.up next, more than a dozen congressional committees opening investigations trying to harass the president and carry out political persecution of the president and his family. we take that up tonight. our special guest, eric trump. >>> also, the desperate dems and their friends in the national left-wing media want more, more, they say, from robert mueller. >> this is in a way very frustrating to resistance and to some democrats who had hoped that robert mueller was going to get in there and get the truth about what happened. >> his hands were tied. he could do nothing else. >> hearing bob mueller raise his right hand, testify to congress, that would be quite illuminating for most americans rather than going through and clicking through 400 pages of a report. >> we expected a verdict from mueller -- >> when did he tell us we weren't going to get a verdict? lou: the radical dems, they're frustrated and disappointed in robert mueller. and yet some members of the national left-wing media we

lou: good evening everybody. attorney general william barr on capitol hill today, for four hours the attorney general endured the predictable smears, vitriol, from the radical dems who absolutely disgraced themselves today. they misrepresented the attorney general intentionally. they called him a liar. they insulted his position. it was a magnificent performance by an extraordinary band of fools on the judiciary committee. the radical dems, and through it all, the attorney general once again exhibiting patience, intellect, integrity, slapping down the dems false presidential obstruction narrative, their use of the judicial process as a political weapon. >> i said that we did not believe that there was sufficient evidence to establish an obstruction offense, which is the job of the justice department, and the job of the justice department is now over. that determines whether or not there's a crime. the report is now in the hands of the american people. everyone can decide for themselves. there's an election in 18

lou: tom homan. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> lou.ou: 3 new cases of rat lung worm disease confirmed by hawaii department of health. in 2019, 5 people on hawaii have been diagnosed with potentially deadly disease, last year 10 people were diagnosed with the deed, some victims contracted lung worm disease eating unwashed raw fruits evenin -- vegetables and other plants from the island. >> dow shed 238 today, and sep lost 24, nasdaq town 30, volume, 3 billion shares. listen to my reports 3 times a day coast-to-coast on salem radio network. >> up next, china says, well they just might withhold an important export to united states. we'll tell you about the export and its importance, christian whitwhiten joins us. we'll be right back after these calling all sunscreen haters. you're gonna love this. new coppertone sport clear. not thick, not hot, not messy, just clear, cool, protected. coppertone sport clear. proven to protect. lou: president trump defending america first agenda during his 4 day trip to japan, making it clear, he is in no r