in a moment, we'll be speaking to sarah toms in singapore about a huge tech ipo.reasury secretary steven mnuchin, along with a trade delegation, is about to begin talks with officials in beijing. 0ur china correspondent, robin brant, is in shanghai. tea m team trump is there, what progress will they make on the trade spat? we have threats from either side, $150 billion worth of tariffs floating around, president trump tweeting that his financial team has come to china for two days of talks and what they will want to achieve is a level playing field in terms of trade between the countries. the famous five of negotiators have come led by steven mnuchin, goldman sachs executive turned treasury secretary, the president's trade advisor is also on board, the man who wrote death by china, perhaps the most hawkish. they want $100 billion cut off china's surplus in trade. the bigger push is on china's strategic push to dominate the high—tech industries, aviation, robotics, a big dealfor china, the us thinks there has been a generation of state subsidies and i think it is l

$307 million after buying the diy retail chain two years ago. 0ur asia business correspondent, sarah toms what has gone so badly wrong?m what has gone so badly wrong? it is not good, the australian owner of homebase throwing in the towel after two years. it's been a disastrous foray into the uk market for wesfarmers. they are hoping to use the purchase of homebase to take on one of britain's biggest diy chains, bandq one of britain's biggest diy chains, b and 0 but these revamped stores failed to win over shoppers. 0ne b and 0 but these revamped stores failed to win over shoppers. one of the problems was a lot of the popular homebase products were replaced by unfamiliar products favoured more by australian shoppers. it did not get the sales. also wesfarmers initial acquisition coincided with the downturn in the uk retail sector. this has seen many local high street stores closed down. now instead of getting into the uk market, wesfarmers will be working at a loss of around $307 million as you said on this sale. the new owners are going to change all 2a of the stores which were renamed bac

asia first, sarah toms is in singapore. what more can you tell us?n complaining about this on the chinese social media network. users are quick to point out that not only taiwan was omitted from the map design but also tibet and even the south china sea. these are all areas that china is very sensitive about and which china sees as being chinese territory. gap said it was terribly sorry for what it called an unintentional error, it is, quote, respect the integrity of china's sovereignty and territory. gap also pulled the product from the chinese market and destroyed them all. gap, of course, isn't the first. it is one of a long line of foreign companies which has faced china's anger over this. marietta, zara, airlines have all been taken to task for not classifying taiwan as part of china on the websites. sovereignty is sensitive for china, it considers taiwan to be part of its territory, even though the island has been south ruled —— self ruled since splitting from the mainland after a civil war in 1949. interesting story. as they say in london, min

sarah toms is in singapore. this is a massive success story again. that is right.sults, as you said for tencent. they are the owners of the popular messaging app which is similar to whatsapp. they reported a whopping profit of $3.7 billion in the first quarter, a jump of 61% in net profit. the stocks and shares in the market were soaring today. in hong kong, tencent‘s shares were up just under 5%. these results are way beyond what analysts or investors we re beyond what analysts or investors were estimating. the company attributed the record results to the mobile gaming business and also the growing advertising business. tencent is also known as china's facebook also said that its chat app has 1 facebook also said that its chat app has1 billion news accounts facebook also said that its chat app has 1 billion news accounts for the first time. this is significant because it is a big source of revenue for the company. recently stock had been taking a bit of a hit in the market. before the earnings report came out. analysts were worried about slowing growth and that th

sarah toms has more.t is really expected to raise a massive listing. it should be at least $10 billion. if it does in fact raise that much it will make it the largest ipo since 2014. if that was another chinese company, ali baba. it xiaomi does make that much, it would put the company valued at $100 billion. but there are some concerns. 70% of the revenue, despite the diversification are coming from smartphones. most of the sales of those smartphones are in china. that is a big problem because the domestic market is actually getting saturated. the rise of crypto—currencies has got many people wondering how they can exploit the digital craze. the children's charity unicef is no exception. it's teamed up with professional computer gamers to raise money to help kids suffering from the war in syria. this is from bbc click. ourtraining is like our training is like five hours a day, usually, sometimes there are days off, etc but we need to play at least five hours and then we have our free least five hours and

sarah: tom, i know you mentioned tommie smith and giancarlo -- john carlos.'m sure many people are familiar with that, but could you give an overview of that and maybe talk about some other , if there were any locally or not so locally that connected to this? tom: sure, there were strong local connections to the black power salute at the 1968 olympics. it started in 1960 evan with -- 1967 with a sociologist at san jose state. he encouraged football players at san jose state to boycott a ofe against utah in the fall 1967. the black power student , andrence in california many representatives from universities and colleges across the country came out, and they decided to form what was called the olympic projects for human rights. they ended up issuing a series of demands, hiring trainers and coaches for the teams. they wanted to bar south africa they wanted to bar south africa from the x because of apartheid. they wanted to reinstate muhammad ali is champ. they wanted the removal of the ioc chair at the time who was handing theeived as 1936 olympics to hitler's.

. >> is it sarah sanders, cousin huckabee, what is uncle tom for white women who disappoint other white women. >> michelle should have had the decency not to comment on women's appearance in any way, shape or form. she is a median, for god's sake, not the president. howie: joining us from new york, kat timpf, a "national review" writer and fox news contributor. there were personal, crude, harsh comments against sarah huckabee sanders, and kellyanne and ivanka. what would they have said if such jokes were made about barack and michelle or hillary? cat. kat: there wouldn't be the same reaction. a lot of people who are saying it's an outrage don't say that when president trump says something. howie: you feel -- you have written this, that those folks, many of those commentators give the president a pass for some of the things he says. kat: president trump made fun of mika's looks and rosie o'donnell. but when a median who there is to roast people makes fun of sarah huckabee sanders then it's an outrage. either it's an outrage all the time or none of the time. it drives me nuts to see this.

. >> never sure what to call sarah huckabee sanders. what is uncle tomhite women who disappoint other white women? >> reporter: michelle wolf is standing her ground and cnn thinks she deserves the nobel peace prize. correlation curse with sirius xm 115 here with that reaction online. that is really something. >> amid the flood of reaction to the white house correspondents dinner speech, some people criticized her jokes, others defendant her free-speech rights but cnn had a different take. >> you should be the one getting the nobel peace prize, she was able to do what nobody else has been able to do, get trump supporters to go on tv and defend women from being skewered and defended for their looks. >> will herself responding to backlash saying i wouldn't change a single word i said. i'm very happy with what i said and glad i stuck to my guns. folks on social media now weighing in. dustin says that is why trump will win a landslide in 2020, go back some career advice from kathy griffin and another twitter user says some people are incapable of admitting to

sarah sanders, sarah huckabee sanders, what is uncle tom but for white women who disappoint other whitey friend is also anti-choice, thinks abortion is murder, which first of all don't knock it till you try it. when you do try it, really knock it. you got to get that baby out of there. >> time for a new news roundup. america was treated to another spectacle between the white house and the white house press corps after a relatively obscure comedian devon to personal and voter attacks like you just heard was the reaction is so negative the press course trying to save face was years with publisher of usa today had to say quotemac what followed was not reflective of our highest ideals as journalist him only to undermine our credibility. amplified a growing dangerous narrative that the news media are biased and unworthy of the public's trust. our ethical code as journalist demand better of us. there in lies my conviction the white house correspondents dinner has lost its way. last night's program said bloomberg tells us the event organizer it was meant to offer a unifying message about our c

. >> never really sure what to call sarah huckabee sanders was what is uncle tom that for white womenint other white women? >> the homeowner released this statement in part, quote, there is no reason for us to participate in something that casts our profession in a poor light, major changes are needed to the annual event. it faced bipartisan backlash, sarah sanders refuses to apologize. more fallout for bill cosby after his conviction on sexual assault charges. rescinding the comedian's honorary degree given to him, and in part, quote, committed to the illumination of sexual misconduct and adherence to do process. we reaffirm that commitments with our action today. the descendent of real-life pocahontas, prove your heritage. >> i respect sen. warren as a us senator but i wish she would take the dna test and if she did take the dna test that would end this controversy and if she was part american indian i would be the first person to welcome her to our heritage. >> the massachusetts democrat is accused of claiming native american heritage to further her career, the controversy leading

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is it sarah huckabee sanders? what is uncle tom for white women who disappoint other white women? oh, i know," there. >> tucker: fox news national correspondent ed henry was among many, including president of the white house correspondents association. he was in the position of running this dinner, hiring the entertainment. youte want on saturday. what was your response? >> i was appalled. among other things, we invited sarah sanders to be our guest for dinner, in our home. we being the correspondence. and she was insulted by this comedian. it went further than that. it was very personal. she seemed to be taking it very emotionally. you know, in terms of these attacks. she was struggling to keep her composure. i thinkep sarah sanders, she was consoled by a bunch of correspondence afterwards because itau was so negative and nasty. it went beyond that. there were jokes about abortion. i kid you not to. there was a joke along the lines of, don't knock it till you try it, i saw people sort of gasping at that. and then this comedian sai

sarah huckabee sanders? what is uncle tom but for white women who disappoint other white women?y antichoice. he thinks abortion is murder. first of all, don't knock it until you try it. when you do try it, really knock it. you know, you've got to get that baby out of there. >> shannon: it's time for our real news rhonda. over the weekend from america was treated to yet another surgical between the white house and the white house press corps. after a relatively secure comedian drove into personal and vulgar attacks like you just heard. the reaction is been, the press corps is trying to save face. here's what the publisher of usa today had to say. "what followed was not effective of our highest ideals as journalist. it served as only dynamite are cut ability. it amplified a growing dangerous narrative that the use news media are biased and unworthy of the public's trust. our ethical code as journalist demand better of us. therein lies my deeply held convictions of the white house correspondents' dinner has lost its way." last night's program, the event organizer said, it was meant

is that sarah sanders, is it sarah huckabee sanders, is it because in huckabee, is it anti-huckabee sanders? but what is uncle tom but for white women who disappoint other white women? >> sean: by the way, sarah, kelly and, they took it with incredible grace, especially sa. a so-called performance was so bad, so mean-spirited, even the association's president regrets over wolf's remark and some of the mainstream media even they called out this so-called comedian. take a look. >> i think the comedian crossed a line. this one from poking fun to being mean-spirited. it was very uncomfortable. i think that sarah sanders handled herself very well. >> the dinner is supposed to be a journalism and not the red carpet, not the mean-spirited joke that we saw last night, some of those i really thought were inappropriate. >> this dinner has had a lot of bad moments. thinking back, as i was watching this cringeworthy performance in some respects going after the appearance of sarah sanders, which i thought was inappropriate. >> i really thought the pain of the people on stage, when sarah huckabee sanders was being made fun of,

sarah huckabee sanders you know is it fair sanders is it sarah huckabee sanders is it cousin huckabee is it anti have to be sanders like what uncle tom but for white women who disappoint other white women the law calls or the i mean we've heard disgraceful disgusting brain brutally honest reactions as polarized as american politics so i will washington bureau chief alexander phenomena she had a seat at the dinner saturday nights she joins me now a probably with a case of heartburn alexandra when the roasting was happening what did you think. well it was the first time for me to watch michele wolf live so the first thing i thought was well what's going on with her voice and then i thought that she clearly didn't pull her punches so some of it's was really funny for example when she talked about us in the media being obsessed with still no extreme and some instances she seems to have crossed a line for a number of people when she attacked members of the trump administration and her a new phase or when she joked about abortion and that's made some people cringe and you could hear groans from some temple but i have to say that she is a c

is it sarah sanders, as it sarah huckabee sanders, is a cousin huckabee, is it nancy huckabee sanders? like what has uncle tome for white women who disappoint other white women? i know. ann coulter. we have our friends at cnn here. welcome, guys, it is great to have you. you guys love breaking news, and you did it. you broke it. good work. the most useful information on bourdainen anthony tells me where to eat noodles. fox news is here, you know what that means, ladies? cover your drink. seriously. people want me to make fun of sean hannity tonight but i cannot do that. this dinner is for journalists. [applause] we have msnbc here. msnbc's new slogan is, this is who we are. it is not a good slogan. this is who we are is what your mom thinks the sad show on nbc is called. did you watch "this is who we are this week? week?s someone left on a crockpot and everybody died. we now know that mika and joe are now engaged. congratulations, you guys. it is like when me too works out. we cannot forget about rachel maddow, the peter pan of msnbc. but instead of never growing up she never gets to the point. watching rache

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sarah jessica parker there with bravo's andy cohen was right on point with a nativity scene. >> katy perry had a more angelic look wearing a pair of giant feathered wings that spanned six week. >> tom got a kiss from his wife gisele. his outfit was roundly mocked by internet critics. some said brady looked like a bond villain or steven seagal in every movie or a matador. >> or a magician. >> or a magician or a mime. >> the list went on and on. but amal clooney good high looks for her metallic corset an along with that floral train. george clooney joked she was hiding their twins under her dress. >> they all look great. you look great, i love it. >> you look very -- you look interesting. >> uh-huh. yep. awesome. i'll take interesting. >>> israel's prime minister may have gotten off on the wrong foot with this. >> he was hosting the japanese prime minister for dinner and the chef served dessert inside a shoe. both japanese and israeli diplomats were shocked. some calling it offensive. in japanese culture you're supposed to leave shoes outside the home or office. >> but it was not nearly as offensive as the moment when president bush got a shoe thrown at him at a news conference and d

staffer.press secretary sarah sanders refused to answer any questions about the comment during the daily briefing. meanwhile, mccain's daughter is weighing in on the bad joke about her father. tomy. "reprehensible...inexcuseable" - "shame on you" - "resign..." outrage is swirling around white house aide kelly sadler on twitter after she dismissed senator john mcccain's opposition to president trump's cia nominee by mocking his grave illness - "he's dying anyway." his wife, cindy: "may i remind you my husband has a family, 7 children and 5 grandchildren."his daughter, meghan: meghan mccain/ daughter of sen. john mccain: "i don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that would be acceptable, and then you can come to work the next day and still have a job. and that's all i have to say."the white house hasn't publicly said there was anything wrong with this though the aide reportedly apologized to the senator's family, and in a statement said: "we respect sen. mccain's service to our nation, and he and his family are in our prayers..."(nats) but not a word publicly from the president himself, who has never hesitated to go after mccain - and has never apologize

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sarah sanders at the briefing yesterday said the first she learned about this payment was -- tom: it'stions campaign by the president and his good advisor. marty: to a certain extent its public relations, but it's a legal strategy. is ironic that rudy is castigating the fbi when he is famous for having dragged financial types off the trading floor in handcuffs although the charges were dropped. tom: it has been wonderful to see on the new website, but what will be your study over the weekend to what i would suggest is only is our sunday talk shows? marty: i think this whole notion of being aggressive with mueller and the u.s. attorney in new york is something that resonates with him. it fits in with giuliani style. watch donald trump's twitter feed because it will be aggressive. tom: congratulations on bloomberg.com. marty: it's been an interesting first 48 hours. tom: you did mention that it's driven by "bloomberg surveillance." that half an hour speed by like 10 minutes. you reach that pay well pretty quickly. tom: marty schenker, salesman for bloomberg.com, with us. we will continue

sarah sanders told staff behind closed doors the comment was inappropriate. the sources also tell us sanders was more concerned with the fact that the comment was leaked than with the comment itself. tom and the outcry. >> reporter: this is the sort of thing you would expect any white house to address, but this white house is saying virtually nothing even as others say a lot. reprehensible, inexcusable, shame on you, resign. outrage swirling around white house aide kelly sadler on twitter after she dismissed senator john mccain's opposition to president trump's cia nominee by mocking his grave illness. he's dying anyway, his wife cindy? may i remind you my husband has a family, seven children and five grandchildren. his daughter, meghan? >> i don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that's acceptable and you can come to work the next day and have a job. that's all i have to say. >> reporter: the white house hasn't said there's anything wrong with this although the said apologized and said in a statement we respect senator mccain's service to our nation and he and his family are in our prayers. but not a word from the president who has never hesit e hesitated to

because as tom noted had the piece, this dismissal from john mccain came from the president, something he never apologized for and does this go to the top in your view? this tone that you heard sarah sanders deny there is any tone, such a tone exists? >> of course it is the same tone. it is a tone that donald trump has set. it is the tone that he set during the campaign when he said that john mccain was not a hero. mind you, he -- donald trump, a draft dodger is saying that john mccain, who hung by his thumbs and was tortured for five and a half years, was not a hero. of course he's a hero. and then said it again and again and again. he's said it after his dying -- diagnosis and at a pep rally in arizona and at cpac and over and over again. this is not the first time i hear about donald trump or somebody from that white house calling meghan or cindy mccain and offering an apology. how about you stop saying stuff you have to call and apologize for and showing a limb humanity. how about showing a little empathy so john mccain and his family. and to all of the people facing terminal illnesses and the people that love people facing terminalnesses. how about being decent for a change.

tom york, democrats line. caller: good morning. thank you for c-span. just one thing. have sarahanders leaves the white house instead of 44 reporters coming to the white house, it seems like courtesy or security. host: what do you mean by that? caller: they have the meeting in the white house just a stones throw from his office. it causes confusion in the white house and a lot of work. have sarah sanders go sit -- go to an outside federal building less than an hour away. host: are you saying she should not be the one delivering the statement, should there be a new person or just change the location altogether? caller: change the location. think thato you makes it different when it comes to the amount of information or quality of information? caller: it probably won't. here is the big news thing they missed. new asphaltore roads. once you put them in, you have to fix them forever. phil in thes washington post reporting a federal judge wednesday gave attorneys for michael cohen a little more than two weeks to seizedreviewing material from his office. that june 15 deadline was set d