mr. banks: dr. griffin, i along with 25 members sent a bicameral and bipartisan letter to the secretary of education earlier this week on tuesday that expressed our concern about the links to the chinese government. it has so-called research partnerships with over 50 universities and likely using these relationships to exploit the culture of our schools and communities as well as gain access to critical next-again tech nolings. they have use it it for spying and committing industrial and economic espionage. the d.o.d. policy that governance technology transfer is dated back to 1999. k. ere worried about y2 the world as i'm sure you would acknowledge is different technologically now than it was 19 years ago. considering the statistic teagueic competition with china and the need to protect our needs, what is the d.o.d. to do to protect the research from foreign threats and unvetted members. and what are you doing to assist the secretary of education in mitigating risk to universities and other schools and hel

cash also saw similar price increases mr griffin had previously research project behavior including the manipulation of the volatility index known as the vix trader on the chicago board options exchange cboe which we have reported earlier this year has been accused multiple times are being manipulated. and we now move to cryptocurrency is which we love to cover to help us we're joined by geoffrey tucker the editorial director of the american institute for economic research and by christy are the co-founder and managing partner at the tech trader fund thank you both for joining us let's start off with that headline about bitcoin being inflated last year and jeffrey i want to start with you my thought when i read it was duff there is only supply and demand out there with with bitcoin and there was a heck of a lot of foam oh a fear of missing out so this really didn't seem like that far stretch to me i don't know about manipulation you know as a regulator we use these terms very carefully and perfected a manipulation we called it actually meant something under the law so i think sometimes

mr. griffin for five minutes. >>> in response to recommendations from a lab safety expert panel, the fda and cdc formed new offices to provide safety oversight. i have questions for you regarding the fda's office of laboratory science and safety. first, how many labs does the fda have or oversee. >> the fda has 56 lab facilities. >> do you oversee more than that. >> no. >> do you, counting everything in a single building or is that everything combined. >> we have facilities, within that there could be a total of 2800 rooms, then they are scroid as a space o or an -- described as a space or an office. >> how many inspections were conducted over the past year. >> no inspection have been conducted over the past year. >> okay have there bng any laboratory required inspections at fda labs during the past year. >> there have been two noted inspections within the past year, the staff that had done the inspection had been observed and the case was closed. >> can you get us the reports on those two instances? >> yes. >> have there been exposures in the past year. >> not to my knowledge. >> the co

griffin went stone bunkers. [laughter] thank you. thank you, mr. trump. it's an incredible age. even if the media can't see it or refuses to so, if this is how the media acts now imagine how they would be acting if things were actually bad. really hates phones. in the middle of all this good news the media inserts for bad. they're like those pigs that dig for truffles except those stories like where is melania trump? oh, there she is. nevermind about melania trump. meanwhile, you shrug. the media complaining about how the news create unease that's a mosquito complaining about malaria. it's whining about rabies, iraq star deploring chlamydia. isn't it obvious how frequently they avoid the good? the may have the nerve to run stories saying that bad news makes you sick. no, it's not bad news that makes you sick but that you are bad news that hurts. with each negative story makes you the viewer a villain and is the climate warming? it is your fault, you selfish consumer. rising inequality? you evil capitalist pigs. [laughter] frankly, not good for america to hourly that america suck

griffin is attacking melania trump. the first lady spokeswoman made a statement about immigrant children being separated from their families saying mrsump is to see children separated from their families and helps both sides of the aisle can come together to achieve successful immigration reform. that prompted a vocal response from griffin on twitter. you know well year has been tremendous immediately. as you can see, we deleted both expletives referring to report of numbers separated by federal 30s all legal crossing the border into the united states. that is what is happening now. >> that is the issue that is really dividing so many people right now. the house is scheduled to vote on two different immigration bills this week as the debate intensifies over children separated from their parents at the u.s. border. ted harvey is to defend the president and a former colorado state senator p. robyn bayreuth for more obama campaign direct her. gentlemen, good morning. i want you to listen to a conservative viewpoint on where immigration is right now. this is michael mccaul from texas, a border state. listen to him. >> i think this is an

mr. payne on all that. >> heather: comedian kathy griffin is getting back into it with the trump administration coming to the defense of samantha bee. she is taking swipes at white house press secretary sarah sanders after sanders not only denounced bee's comments but asked where was the apology from griffin after her self-portrait with a fake severed head supposed to resemble president trump? griffin going after sanders in this treat and uses an expletive. do not come for me. i did not call you and for expletive sake take a cold reading class. maybe you won't stumble so much. thank you for joining us. we have kathy griffin responding with a horrible expletive describing a woman to samantha bee who used this vulgar expletive defining or explaining a woman. >> the best way to solve this, if people would only speak in public what they speak in private maybe things would be better. i think people ought to change their private language. if people use vulgar and vile language privately they tend to use it publicly. maybe everybody should clean up what they say behind closed doors and when they get on the stag

tedious and on knox, and kathy griffin made a comment about the first lady said, mrs. ump hates to see children separated from their families it feels inhumane and cruel to do that but in comes kathy griffin with this needless boring tedious tweet that is not effective as she wants to make her point. >> no. well we'll make the point that rebounds against her. that will be my opinion but i'm pretty sure i'm right. all right the market opens up in four and a half minutes and we will be down 200 points again trade is the problem there. price of oil is down this morning. stocks are down this morning -- interest rates holding pretty steady. price of gold i think is not much changed. that's the back drop, trade is the issue -- opening the market in four minute and we'll take you there. at fidelity, our online u.s. equity trades are just $4.95. so no matter what you trade, or where you trade, you'll only pay $4.95. fidelity. open an account today. where we're changing withs?. contemporary make-overs. then, use the ultimate power handshake, the upper hander with a double palm g

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griffin is setting her sights on the first lady. carley shimkus with fox news headlines 24/7, siriusxm 115 is here with vulgar tirade, another one. >> first started with first lady melania's office saying mrsp hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle will come together to achieve successful immigration reform. she believes we need to be a country that follows the law but also a cou that governs with heart. well, comedian kathy griffin respond today that tweeting, beep you melanie, you know your husband can end this immediately, you piece of bleep. she is in the hot seat among trump supporters once again. tweeter user saying, thanks for trump seal the deal in 2020. diane say this is woman has no class and robert tweets, kathy griffin is hate filled and pathetic. that's part of of the reason the left can't be taken seriously. if she did read the statement from the first lady, she would agree with that. heather: moments like that i miss a world without twitter. carley: keep thoughts to yourself. heather: kim kardashian on a new prison case she taking off. carley: appear to have interest in new case, she tweeted at the california governor jerry brow

welcome our witness today , michael griffin undersecretary of defense for research and engineering kerry bingham, deputy undersecretary of defense for intelligence. mr. eric tuning, deputy assistant secretary of defense for manufacturing and industrial based policy, and mr. anthony shalala, national officer for military issues. thank you for being here, without objection, your written statement, looks like there is one, will be made part of the record. and, we will turn it over to you all for comments you would like to make. mr. schneller, you are starting first? >> i believe the early agreement was that i would start. thank you, first of all, ranking member smith, members of the committee. we appeared before you, to discuss the very real chinese adversarial behavior to which you have referred. and, this is not about the threat of such behavior. this is real behavior. we are here to underscore the urgency with which all of us much focused though she must focus our action to maintain the technological and military dominance. i thank you for the trust you have laced in myself and fellow witnesses to discuss this topic in this open setting. as carefull