scott long is senior staff writer for the hill. pelosiwhy did speaker call this meeting right in the middle of the house recess? scott: this is a big deal for democrats and for congress and the entire country. this was the first gathering of house democrats after the robert mueller special counsel report was released last week. democrats and all lawmakers have been on a two week easter recess. they are scattered across the pelosi wanted to get everyone on the same page, which has been a difficult task, because you have liberal firebrands like al green and calling one democrats to pursue this all ofment path after these potential episodes of obstruction of justice, identified in the report about donald trump. on the other hand, you have the leadership, nancy pelosi and a lot of these committee chairman, like chairman another of judiciary, and elijah cummings of the oversight committee, who are saying, let's not rush into impeachment. all of thetigate various aspects of this report. we haven't even seen the full unredacted report yet

did the killer know scott? >>> coming up -- >> we were dealing with a person that was leading a double life. >> secrets and lies. >> this was betrayal. >> very good word. >> when "dateline" continues. [karate sounds] ♪ oh baby you ♪ you got what i need ♪ you got everything i need ♪ your love will never go away ♪ 'cause you ♪ oh you got what i need amazon's got everything you need and package tracking for all. welcome, everyone. you won't find relief here. congestion and pressure? go to the pharmacy counter for powerful claritin-d. while the leading allergy spray only relieves 6 symptoms, claritin-d relieves 8, including sinus congestion and pressure. claritin-d relieves more. - cis choosing to nurtureild and emotionally support children in urgent need. it's not just about opening up your home; it is also about opening up your heart. consider fostering. >>> welcome back to "dateline." even though teresa mayfield's husband scott had been very cooperative with investigators, they wondered if there was something he

scott and brian.more futures check out other websit ♪e futures n now@cnbc.com ♪♪ ♪♪ val, vern... i'm off to college and i'm not gonna be around... i'm worried about my parents' retirement. oh, don't worry. voya helps them to and through retirement... ...dealing with today's expenses... ...like college... ...while helping plan, invest and protect for the future. so they'll be okay... without me? um... and when we knock out this wall imagine the closet space? yes! oh hey, son. yeah, i think they'll be fine. voya. helping you to and through retirement. >> announcer: online now read the full "halftime report" quarterly survey chief investment officers, top economists and fund managers gave us their market predictions. read the exclusive full report online now cnbc.com/halftime. because here,y car in the aisle, even if it's a better car class than the one you reserved. so no matter what, you're guaranteed to have a perfect drive. [laughter] (vo) go national. go like a pro. see what i did there? lies beyond

scott: why not. krishna: yes. does moran kaine get nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: there we go. three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. i wish we had time for more on that. we will see you next at 1:00 new friday york time. this was bloomberg "real yield"" this is bloomberg tv. ♪ manus: you are watching "best of bloomberg daybreak: middle east ." president erdogan loses key cities in local elections. voters express their dismay with a raging recession. and a run on the lira. a plus for aramco. the oil giant gets its first public assessment of its credit quality. but is the world's most profitable company what society says it is? and a celebration on the streets. the president finally steps down after 20 years in power. ♪

scott: why not. krishna: yes.athan: does moran kaine get nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: there we go. three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. i wish we had time for more on that. we will see you next at 1:00 new friday york time. this was bloomberg "real yield.a this is bloomberg tv. ♪ david: he grew up in los alamos. his mother, a pediatric nurse, his father, a theoretical physicist who took him to watch john wooden drill the ucla basketball team whenever it was in town. kevin johnson drew upon his love of systems and teamwork as he rose through the ranks at ibm, microsoft, and as ceo of juniper networks, but then a health scare changed everything and eventually brought him to starbucks, where he succeeded the founder howard schultz in 2017.

scott: why not. krishna: yes.han: does moran kaine get nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert? robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: there we go. three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. i wish we had time for more on that. we will see you next friday at 1:00 p.m. new york time, 6:00 p.m. in london. this was bloomberg "real yield"" this is bloomberg tv. ♪ the biggest week in television is almost here. xfinity watchathon week. starting april 8th, enjoy free access to the best shows and movies from hbo, showtime, epix and more. what! whether it's more jaw droppers, standing o's upon standing o's or tv's biggest show stoppers. get more into what you're into. get ready to watch with xfinity x1 or the xfinity stream app. xfinity watchathon week. free starting april 8th. boop! >> this is etf iq we focus on the ask -- access, risk and rewards of etf funds. ♪ >> is there a case for currency hedged etf's. -- we speakh the with wis

scott: why not. krishna: yes.than: does more and can nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert. robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. see you next friday at 1:00 new york time. this was bloomberg "real yield." this is bloomberg tv. ♪ mark: i'm mark crumpton was bloomberg first word news. meeting with china's top trade negotiator and saying the u.s. and china are "rounding the turn" in trade talks, president trump took a more cautious tone discussing the issue. he spoke to reporters before heading to california. a i don't want to predict deal or not a deal, but we are very well along. we have really negotiated probably the two hardest points very successfully for our country. the president has slapped tariffs on $250 billion in chinese products intertec --. hasetaliation, china hundred $10 billion on american imports. the supreme court has handed another setback to gun rights advocates

with what mike was saying yesterday, scott. but i would caution about europe because what i see over there is it's too tempting to go in there, because the multiples are low and because interest rates are so low >> and headline risk, by the way, pretty significant. >> right >> i agree with you on that. >> multiples aren't always lower because you don't have silicon valley there, you don't have tech you got financials, big multinationals so people that look and say europe's cheaper, it's always cheaper. >> it's always going to be cheaper. however. >> are we making the earnings picture here seem better than it really is? >> no. >> no. >> no. record earnings last week when we kicked off the earnings season, scott. the bank, bank after bank told us, record numbers jpmorgan, record numbers now were they growing at a pace as fast as they had from the 2000 to 2008 top or whatever no, they weren't but they're still putting up record numbers i don't know how you walk away from that one and instead say, yeah, i'm going to go over to euro

scott.cott: i don't know if i would go there from a policy perspective saying they have lost independence. i think you are starting to see a transition in the type of a cycle analysis that the fed is doing. and typically you have people economic cycle expertise. you look at 2004, 2006, gauge the reaction function from the monetary policy side from consec i think that ties into what the president is doing by commenting on policy and quantitative easing and calling for rate cycles to decline after they have just accelerated. jonathan: great to have you with us. you are going to stick with us. coming up on the program, further distortions and global fixed income. credit with subzero yields continuing to pile up. we head to europe next. that conversation is just around the corner. this is bloomberg "real yield." ♪ ♪ jonathan: i'm jonathan ferro. this is bloomberg "real yield." i want to head to the auction block now, where we began in the united states, with the investment grade market, where lo

scotts turf builder triple action.s weeds, prevents crabgrass and feeds so grass can thrive, guaranteed. our backyard is back. this is a scotts yard. >>> welcome back to the "halftime report." this is futures now. gold falling to the lowest level in three months today and wiping out all of its gains for the year stocks inch closer to new highs. let's bring in jeff. we have seen a slow start to the earning season and any implications for gold? >> i think that is a reason we are seeing a big breath of air come out of gold that sigh of relief. a lot of anxiety in the market going into the earning season. you are seeing 25 handles away from the s&p 500 and therefore you are seeing some investors put gold to the side i'm still a buy here at 1275. >> jeff, any key levels to watch? >> that 1285 level was heavy shoulders pattern and when that broke and continued lower, gold irritated me i tried to take the long shot at it last week and it went in my face i don't want it here unless it bounces back above that 1285 today, i thin

scott: why not. krishna: yes. does moran kaine get nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert? robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: there we go. three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. i wish we had time for more on that. we will see you next friday at 1:00 p.m. new york time, 6:00 p.m. in london. this was bloomberg "real yield"" this is bloomberg tv. ♪ so with xfinity mobile i can customize each line for each family member? yup. and since it comes with your internet, you can switch wireless carriers, and save hundreds of dollars a year. are you pullin' my leg? nope. you sure you're not pullin' my leg? i think it's your dog. oh it's him. good call. get the data options you need, and still save hundreds of dollars. do you guys sell other dogs? now that's simple, easy, awesome. customize each line by paying for data by the gig or get unlimited. and now get $250 back when you buy a new samsung galaxy. click, call, or visit a s

scott: why not. krishna: yes.athan: does more and can get nominated and confirmed by the -- does hermann kaine get nominated and confirmed by the senate, yes or no? robert. robert: no. scott: no. krishna: i sure hope not. jonathan: three big calls from three great guests. robert tipp, scott kimball, krishna memani, thank you. that's it for us. we will see you at 1:00 p.m. new york time. this was bloomberg "real yield." this is bloomberg tv. ♪ >> coming up, the stories that shaped the week in business and around the world. >> the noes have it. >> deadlocked at the deadline, the u.k. government pulls out all the stops to get brexit through parliament. >> today, i am taking action to break the logjam. >> the likelihood of a longer extension has risen quite a lot in the last week. >> data from china surprises to the upside, while prospects brighten for a trade deal with the u.s. president trump: this is the grand daddy of them all. >> let's not think this is all done. there are issues remaining. >> bitcoin show signs

so scott has spent almost 150 in one state. >> but he keeps getting elected.clearly this is not -- this issue is not resonating with the people of florida. they for some other reason decided they keep liking him. >> which is interesting because florida has such a high population of people on medicaid and medicare. and during rick scott's first term as governor, he declined to promote or expand medicaid which would have provided coverage for 1.3 million floridians. he eventually did that in the second term but for three years he had that opportunity to do so and 1.3 million people went without coverage. >> and he is the new senator from florida. matt, thank you very much. thanks for the reporting. amazing story. falls in the amazing bucket. >>> and another story that you must pay attention to, chinese fept n fentanyl has been flooding the u.s. market for years and now china says it is changing its policy on the highly addictive painkiller. is this a game changer for the opoid epidemic in the united states or just a good political move by china? we'll find out.

we've seen a little bit less of that, scott. obviously this has been a great run by apple and a lot of it is because i think the focus did come away from phones and people are looking at all the other areas where apple has all this strength and where they're growing. they're also looking at china and thinking, hey, you know what, when they did finally alter the price, those phones weren't what they once were. they were now suddenly touchable. suddenly they started selling the phones again so you look at wearables, look at services, and then all of a sudden there's another area, i think, that you're going to want to start paying more attention to, a.i. as that starts to come out, six, nine months, maybe a year out, we're going to start hearing more and more about a.i. >> doc, apple target today raised to 225. >> yep love it. >> remember pete's favorite analyst, katie >> there she is. >> morgan stanley. >> yesterday >> boy, she's right. >> talking up the healthcare aspect as still an underappreciated area of growth for apple. >> a

now i'd like to recognize senator scott. mr. scott: thank you, senator graham. thank you, mr. president. senator graham did a great job of distilling the life and accomplishments of senator hollings. i cannot imagine senator graham spending 36 years or so as a junior senator, and you have the seat of senator thurmond and i have the seat of senator hollings who is from charleston as i am from charleston. it -- the commonalities that we share in south carolina, we all understand how hard it is to understand those folks who speak in the old charleston brogue, the language that senator hollings and folks like our cousins who share the same inflection in their voice. you brought back found memories. to the hollings family, we certainly extend our condolences. i had the chance to speak with michael, his son, just the other day, and the family is doing well. the family is encouraged by the outpouring of love and support from so many folks from the senate but throughout the country because senator hollings was not only a south carolina senator, he was america's senator. he spent a lot

scott turner is a stud. [laughter] >> i wish we had more media coverage on the whole thing that we are doing with criminal justice reform but will forever reason the media chose not to cover them very strongly. the image was helping people out of prison they don't like the image of trump so they wanted to keep that nice and low-key. they did not cover very much which is unfair because they cover other things. look at all of them. but that when they chose not to cover too much but i feel very happy about criminal justice reform and because of the great economy people getting out of prison are really in the first time in the history of our country they are getting jobs and doing a fantastic job. for the most part. some problems, your problems with everybody. they are doing a phenomenal job and employees are really happy. perhaps you people -- i think is a very important subject. the porton thing is that they are so happy with what is taking place and it's an incredible thing that is happening. >> the departmen

>> scott: compaction of the snow. >> anthony: scott smith runs the crews keeping these tunnels clearn the process of taking the chainsaw depth off the walls and ceiling to make them into a more usable entry. a lot of work. >> anthony: pretty amazing feat of engineering here. the lowest recorded temperature at the south pole is 177 degrees below zero. >> scott: where roughly at minus 59 right now. >> anthony: minus 59. >> scott: it's fahrenheit. >> anthony: wow, it only feels like minus 20. i can tell you it scorches the lungs and creeps through your heavy outerwear. >> scott: 200 ft below the ground, we've melted a giant enormous lake down there about 2 million gallons. this takes about 20 inches of snow to make an inch of water. pump that fresh water supply up to the station. it gets treated at the power plant. the rest comes back down re-circulated. it's hot, which then melts more ice. >> anthony: right. >> scott: this giant hole in the ground contains our sewage for future removal. water on top, sewer on the bottom. ♪ thanks to priceline working with top airlines to turn their uns

this is something where i've been riding this thing out, scott. we don't know when the next news is going to come out that might be potentially negative but this analyst is talking about the different verticals -- >> it doesn't seem to carry. >> it seems to be less damaging every time we hear something on the negative side in terms of facebook stock in one day it seems to rally back i agree with guggenheim. when you look, scott, the valuation right now is incredibly cheap and you look at their balance sheet, that's phenomenal it's been the stumbles they had. that's the only reason it's not a $200 stock it's the stumbles they've come across and mistakes they made but i know the amount of money, amount of capital they committed to try to fix security and everything else, i think that's exactly why this thing can go a lot higher. >> we've owned it a along, own it, stuck with it, but it comes down to 27% earnings growth, 22 times multiple when you have that growth outpacing multiple, you hang on to it. >> duopoly it comes down to that. >> it's so rare

like scott she took in the us sometime transcon its knee in pitiful it three c. in noosa is subject to the forces of international trade the local farm workers union is demanding higher wages for these people go union official down here like a valley is looking into it receives cakes. for it you're comparing notes thirty three c's last employer paid him less than half the national minimum wage. the bills period. was designed. with such low wages they can't afford to pay rent and it's impossible for them to become integrated into italian society. many of them live illegally in abandoned houses in the countryside. or they live in ghettos near towns. i want to see way treaty lives so i drive him home to an abandoned military airfield near future. migrant workers live in barracks and containers set up on what used to be the runway. these are the houses for people to for many. were trying to. get from migrant workers right in the middle of the european union. just surplus here. to me to get most of the food. that. is receiving news is caught between a rock and a hard

with that we will send it over the half and scott wapner. >>> i'm scott wapner the tech tear, is it enough to reach greater heights? surging against this hour, microsoft and facebook report blowout earnings it is 12:00 noon this this is "the halftime report." >>> tech, back in the spotlight. key investor falling big top analyst jpmorgan's tusia is back to tell us where he thinks 3m, ge, honeywell and micro technologies are heading and one of the best top value pickers is telling us what he think is the best opportunity. >> welcome good to have you with us on this thursday and debate the biggest stories of the day, pete that jaron and the ceo of sand providers. >>> a big story today, microsoft, story you have been talking about a long time continues to pay off for a big time. >> and you know what i will say, satya nadella, takes over the company five years ago and what's happening now, completely flipped what they were look where they're finding growth still by the way, something i have not heard anybody talk about on tv, look at the acquisition of linked in. that hasn't been talked about b

only from scotts. our backyard is back. this is a scotts yard.onis: my trip to the california desert was eye-opening, and it helped me get my head around just how big the pot industry was becoming. but not everyone is ready for the big time. and that's what brought me here to a quiet neighborhood in orange county, not a marijuana plant in sight. [ knock on door ] leani: hi! lemonis: hi. leani: i'm leani. lemonis: i'm marcus. leani: nice to meet you. cindy: hi, marcus. lemonis: nice to meet you. cindy: i'm cindy. lemonis: i'm excited to see what you guys are working on. cindy: we are so happy to have you here. we're very excited. leani: cindy pinzon and leani posad are best friends. they think they've cooked up the next big thing in edible pot with their company, treat yourself. cindy: we make healthy edibles that happen to have cannabis in them. lemonis: vegan, gluten-free tarts -- very california. okay. so, can i open this? cindy: yeah! definitely. lemonis: okay. all right. so, it's literally a little pop tart. cindy: yeah. hi, there. would you

scott keller, jason, thank you both. >> scott: thank you. >> jason: thank you. >> shannon: a state --staken identity all over social media has alexandria ocasio-cortez taking heat. the details on that next. of dollars on my car insurance with geico. ed! ed! we struck sprinkles! [cheers] believe it. geico could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. into your own little world.k geico could save you fifteen percent especially these days. (dad) i think it's here. (mom vo) especially at this age. (big sister) where are we going? (mom vo) it's a big, beautiful world out there. (little sister) woah... (big sister) wow. see that? (mom vo) sometimes you just need a little help seeing it. (vo) presenting the all-new three-row subaru ascent. love is now bigger than ever. when it comes to type 2 diabetes, are you thinking about your heart? well, i'm managing my a1c, so i should be all set. actually, you're still at risk for a fatal heart attack or stroke. that's where jardiance comes in. it reduces the risk of dying from a cardiovascular event for adults who have type 2 diabetes and

"the halftime report" with scott wapner starts right now. >> big show ahead. good to have you with us on this tuesday. here to debate and trade the stories of this day so far joe, stefani, john, we beginning with the markets and that march to new highs as we said at the top, thes&p less than 3% away now after one of the best starts to a year on record steph, a lot of things seem to be falling into place. china's getting a little bit better some parts of the market that were underperforming are playing along. hello, financials. is this where we're going now? >> i hope so we've been waiting for a really long time. the data clearly is getting better here in the united states but also overseas as you mentioned of course the china number was a big catalyst for yesterday's rally but the data here is pretty darn good it's getting better and i think the first quarter gdp numbers where we were nervous that we would see flat or down, negative, the number looks like it's about 1.5%. nothing great but i think that is your low water mark for the year in terms of gdp and fo

scott. >>hat a day, jim. president trump in the white house team appear to be taking a victory lap this evening. the special counsel says it does not amount to the claim of total exoneration. mr. trump left the white house inas the p hour heading down to florida for the holiday weekend. he surprisingly did not take any questions from o marine. among the big topics revealed in the report on the issue of obstruction, the special counsel wrote in part if we had competence after a thorough investigation of the facts, the president sleercrly did not comt obstruck obstruction of justice. we learned they had discussions but the president declined a sit-down interview. they found his written responses inadd kuwa o -- they decided not to so to avoid a long delay in the investigation. the release of this report is just the start. we know that mueller has been called to testify before two congressional committees. lawmakers are also pushingor f an unredacted release of the port. back you to. >> scott, thank you. >>> let

charles: scott, always great seeing you. always great talking to you, scott.ll right. see ya. charles: fresh allegations against former vice president joe biden as president trump hints that biden's accusations are the work of democratic socialists. is he is right? is there something deeper going on here? >> i was going to call him. i don't know him well. i was going to say welcome to the world, joe. are you having a good time, joe? ♪ a business owner always goes beyond what people expect. that's why we built the nation's largest gig-speed network along with complete reliability. then went beyond. beyond clumsy dials-in's and pins. to one-touch conference calls. beyond traditional tv. to tv on any device. beyond low-res surveillance video. to crystal clear hd video monitoring from anywhere. gig-fueled apps that exceed expectations. comcast business. beyond fast. we're on the move. hey rick, all good? oh yeah, we're good. we're good. terminix. defenders of home. that's it. i'm calling kohler about their walk-in bath. [ sigh ] not gonna happen. my name is ken. h

administrator scott pruitt. (applause) the next person on the stage was the 52nd secretary of the interior, ryan zinke. he was a u.s. navy seal. he retired with the rank of commander. he was telling me earlier it was easier to be a navy seal than to be a secretary of the interior. zinke has a distinction of being the first navy seal to be elected to the united states house of representatives and he told me the difference was when he was a navy seal he could shoot back. let us bring to the stage secretary of interior, ryan zinke. and as our moderator, jackie is a senior fellow. he was with an engineering firm specializing in energy, national security, and environmental cleanup. let us bring to the stage jackie deson. >> thank you. god bless you. >> all right. we have precious little time because there is a plane to be caught. i'll get right to it starting with the honorable scott pruitt. i think many americans are surprised at the limited ability of the president to take on the deep state. he is the chief executi

i'm sorry, scott i apologize. play your scenario through the fed cuts by half a point because it ought to. in the wake of these comments by the president. what is the thinking on the street about the reason why the fed moved? >> and the political -- the political aspect of this, where you talked about 2020 being the election, fed cuts rates, they're in the back pocket of the president, this becomes a wall street versus main street question going into 2020 and i think that this is -- creates even more uncertainty, even more issues in congress, even more ineffectiveness in washington if that were to happen. >> if we play that out, though, however, it's not a near term risk it's a longer term risk. it's a risk if we're in another emergency financial crisis about the action of the fed, and it's a risk long-term to the fed's inflation fighting credibility >> dubravko, last point. >> just say, yes, it creates uncertainty, creates uncertainty in d.c., i fully agree but as far as the stock market is concerned, three month

scott turner is huge. [laughter] president trump: i wish we got more media coverage on the whole thing we are doing with criminal justice reform. for whatever reason, they don't like that image with me helping people getting out of prison. they don't like that image of trump. they didn't cover it very much, which is unfair because they cover other things. look at the media. look at all of them. that one they chose not to cover too much. i feel happy about it. criminal justice reform and because of the great economy, people getting out of prison are really, really for the first time in the history, they are getting jobs and doing a fantastic job, for the most part. there are problems with everybody, but they are doing a phenomenal job. so you people can cover that, because that is an important subject. the important thing is that the employers are so happy with what's taking place. it's an incredible thing that is happening. elaine chao. >> we have $ 10.3 billion and incorporating the principles of the oppo

i wanted to speak directly to assisting principal scott. you was brought into helping her during a time when staff members were not availabl available to d what i saw was a lot of chaos and disorder to the site she was been instrumental in trying to shore up and trying to bring unity into the community and classrooms and into our department as a whole. i witnessed a turn-around myself just in a short period in which i've been there. the students, the unity the students have and the way the kids come to me in which i'm pleased and proud about. people speak of diversity but i see it on a daily basis and what i see in her absence is that disorder has come back because she is unavailable. they miss their principal. there was somebody leading the ship and without this person, it has made things difficult to do things daily administrative duties. i am asking you just as a new employee and as somebody to use her assistance and guidance, please bring her back to help us and help the district, help the kids because it's like a mother that leaves the

i'm scott wapner along with morgan brennan today with an hour in the trading day to go. it's somewhat misleading today, at least if you look at the dow. walgreens is having the worst day in some five years, disappointing earnings and that stock is weighing heavy on the dow today. the nasdaq is coming back. look i looking for a little direction the last hour. there you go there's your market picture this moment small caps are off by one quarter of one percent you look at the dow at the top there, morgan. >> investors definitely seem to be digesting that rally we saw yesterday. wilfred frost and sara eisen are in washington, d.c they both have big interviews to bring us wilfred has bank of america and sara has the chair of the fcc and just spoke with larry kudlow sara >> let's kick it off with sara. >> go ahead. >> reporter: i was just going to tell you that everybody here -- the business community is now a little bit worried on the trade side of things now that the president has threatened to shut the u.s./mexican border. chamber of commerce, i did catch up with national

. >>> i'm scott wapner survey says our exclusive look at where wall street thinks stocks and your money are heading in the months ahead revealed right now it's 12 noon and this is the "halftime report." >> stocks surge. the s&p and dow now less than 3% from all-time highs. is a second quarter breakthrough on the way >>> plus, the halftime report's stock survey see where money manager manager investment officers and other big name wall street investors stand on the state of stocks >>> plus -- lyft's big drop. and a giant energy play is today's call of the day. the "halftime report" with scott wapner begins right now. >>> good to have you with us here to debate and trade the big stories of the day, the first trading day of the quarter joe, jim, josh brown, john najarian, also liz saunders from charles schwab stocks surging to start the second quarter after scoring the best start to a year since '98 the big question now is, now what we picked up where we left off on friday. only 80 s&ps away from a record high is that where we're going? >> i feel that's the most likely and, look, it's been

only from scotts. our backyard is back. this is a scotts yard.er card hooks me up. getting more for getting away. traveling lighter. getting settled. rewarded. learn more at theexplorercard.com. >>> the dep oughty attorney general rod rosenstein has officially resigned. from the appointment of the special counsel to the release of the mueller report. his resignation is effectfive may 11th. frers i want to bring in congressman to join us. in the final weeks of his job, rod rosenstein's allegiance to this president has become more apparent. telling the president he could tland plane with the mueller investigation. how do you judge his legacy. the fact that here was an individual with the fbi who was trying to make and we had a president who's constantly talking about firing mueller. he fired comey. it was obvious possibilities of obstruction of gists. so i appreciate the fact he was trying to make sure we got this streegz us, even though it's in a redacted format but we'll get over that part soon. >> are you going to subpoena rosenb stein to testif

i notice scott is not saying that, but the president is -- scott worked for president bush who was muchhoughtful about immigration than this president been. the reason why there's a humanitarian crisis at the border is because of the conditions, of course of guatemala, el calf court and honduras. that northern triangle we should be doing for them what we did in colombia is to help go ahead royal of the medellin cartel, and there's a senate bill that's been sponsored by sonar menendez and carter, which i think republicans could agree to, to seek asylum in their home country, which would build up our embassies, which would increase law enforcement to get rid of human traffickers. we have done this. we have seen the playbook before. but cutting off aid is with youing off the ability of us to address in problem and exacerbates the humanitarian crisis at the border. >> now we have learned it could take two years to potentially identify thousands of families separated at the southern border. scott, what is your action to that? >> my heart is broken for the families. i want ted -- i think with

when scott arrived in san francisco, they were overwhelmed by the love and support scott scott had accrued over the 30 years of uptown. furthermore, he was also encouraged by the decades of experience of his long-standing employee is. i was not the only person who still works for scott he was hired in 1998. scott was a special guy, and he built a special place. he was highly educated and astonishingly well read. he believed his bar worked as a salon for lofty principles and thoughts. there's always a great conversation happening at the regulars corner in uptown, and probably even in the lounge area too. and he measured all of his employees and his customers on great books, and respectful discourse especially. he attracted the same in other people. he attracted people who wanted to work for him and talk about books. i think i probably would not have been tired had he not been wildly intriguing by the book i was reading at the bar that day. on a personal note, since he did attract people like that, uptown is known as a place where a woman can go alone, or maybe just with one of her friends,

>> we were well over 50%, scott. so we've turned that around. that goes along with what's happening in the fixed income market and i want you to look at this powerful move in the ten year i believe, and i'm just checking this again, as we're talking here, i have the low of the ten year, march 27th at 234 when we were sure we were going to hell in a hand basket, i think i can see that on national television, so that's about what do you want to call it there, a 25 basis point move in the ten year in a little over two weeks right there so that's a powerful move and stocks, i believe, have done quite well over that period, so it looks like you have a rising yield environment along with a rising stock market environment. i think that's probably a pretty good sign but your buddied around the table know that better than i do >> i have a funny feeling that once you get the mueller report out of the way, the market will, and participants will once again be fixated and focused on what really matters to stocks and that is an improving economy clearly from

australia's adam scott among a cluster of early pacesetters. plenty of golf to go but the masters is off to an intriguing start. the very latest i can tell you is adam scott is one of seven players currently sharing the lead on three under par, tiger woods hasjust completed an excellent first round, he is 2—under par, one shot off the pace, after all his struggles with form and fitness, what a story would be if he could win the masters again, some 22 years after his first title here. as for rory mcilroy, not such a good day for him. he is currently i—over par, so four shots behind after a disappointing end to his round. but of course, he still has three rounds to go, so still very much early days. andy, many thanks again come andy swiss with the latest as the masters gets under way in augusta. that's it. now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. the talk turns to tiger at augusta — as the four—time champion roars into contention on the opening day of the masters. both remaining engli

scott pruitt. [applaus [applause] >> the next person on the stage was the 52nd secretary of the interior, ryan zinke. he was a u.s. navy seal from 1986 until 2008. retiring with the rank of commander, and he was telling me earlier, it was a lot easier to be a navy seal than to be secretary of the interior. zinke has a distinction to be the first navy seal elected to the united states house of representatives and told me the difference was when he was a navy seal, he could shoot back. let us bring to the stage secretary of interior ryan zinke. [applaus [applause] >> and as our moderator, jackie, is a senior fellow of the texas public policy foundation, previously jackie served as general counsel to an engineering firm, specializing in energy, environmental cleanup, national security. let us bring to the stage, jackie. [applaus [applause] >> thank you, god bless you. >> all right, and we have precious little time because there is a plane to be kept. start, with the honorable scott pruitt. i think tha

this is a scotts yard. down ad the scotts my lawn ap for yo. >>> just about 4:48. new this morning, presides trump' re-election fund-raising campaign seems to be bucking all tradition. according to theesassociated " more than $30 million had been raised in the first few months of 2019. uge haul for anpa com this early in -- an incumbent this early in the the majority of the donations were $200 or less. e than ey is raised m the two top democratic rivals combined. the trump campaign says they have aoal of $1 billion for 2020. >>> and this morning, administration is apparently considering sending migrants seeking asylum to sanctuary cities. that's stirring up backlash from the other side of the aisle. >> tracie potts live with more. which stress in parcular are the administration considering for this move? >> reporter: well, they haven't named them but we're talking about citie and counties, in some c howhole states, that declared they wil protect immigrants and will not work with the federal government to prosecute or deport them. 've heard about san francisco which

starting with the honorable scott pruitt. i think many americans are surprised at the limited ability of the president to take on the deep state. he is the chief executive. you headed the federal agency or what do you recommend for taking down or controlling the deep state? mr. pruitt: it is good to be with you here in dallas, good to be with ryan who is a partner in this process. we work closely together. jacki's question is what this administration has been about since day one. taking on this regulatory state, that the obama administration weaponize against the american academy. there is no greater example of how an agency can be used in a very negative way than the epa tore the american economy. the agricultural sector, many sectors of our economy, the agency was weaponize against those sectors. and we came in, the president called me on the day of my confirmation and said, you are in the second-most important agency beyond the department of defense. he knew how important it was to right the ship. to make sure we adopted r

twins scott andark kelly took part in this, right. after scott kelly spent nearly c year in he returned and was compared to his brother, mark, his twin. researchers fou tha the chromosomes that shortened in mark as hect agedlly grew longer in scott while he was in space during the same. ye >> hmm. >> they even found some of scott's gene activity changed aboard the space station. hase returning, 90% returned to normal. scientists say the study will help as they try to send astronautsack to the moon and beyond. >> okay. >> things have t change in space. there's no gravity. >> right. but did the lengthened chromosomes means what? >> that's beyond my -- >> liv longer? i don't know. >> maybe it will help us understand disease and how the bodies work. >>> in recent years, schoolshe across country have made a push to inspire young women to get involved in sciencend technology. >> four fairfax county middle schoolers are doing that movement proud. news4's aimee cho planes. reporter: spend even a second with these seventh graders, and you, too

we have seen amazon just go red, scott. your perspective on amazon and how they are managing business and made what some feel is a regulatory pushback? scott: i think the expectation qualitatively was total dominance, and results came in line with expectations. this is a company that now accounts for one in two dollars in the most valuable channel in the world, u.s. e-commerce. a share leader, the fastest, most profitable sector in technology, the cloud. and by the way, they are the fastest growing media company, over $1 billion at amazon midea group. i would argue we have never seen a company firing on this many cylinders in modern business history. it is a juggernaut. romaine: i want to point out that we are looking at their investments, talking about a boost in investment in data centers. on the capital side, almost $11 billion. $10 billion in the previous quarter. just a couple quarters ago, it was only $3 billion. joe: obviously amazon faces a lot of theoretical greg little regrets. we don't know if anything will -- th

and in the us scott she took over wanted a better life. they didn't get it in the age of donald trump international trade has become a game that only powerful states can where it's now the survival of the fittest but what happened to the promise of prosperity for everyone. an idea that was coined in germany. how about taking a few risks you could even take a chance on was. raring to. don't expect happy ending. literature last. straw. what's the connection between bread clown and the european union he knows. w correspondent at abbot baker can stretch this second line with the rules set by the. top speed. smelting recipes for success the strategies that make a difference. baking bread on d w. this is g.w. news why but from berlin tonight libya's capital under siege a military strongman finders advancing on the city of tripoli dozens have been killed or you win back government says it's launching a counter offensive and western countries are calling for a truce also coming up tonight tit for tat the u.s. grants.

scott. rep. scott: mr. chairman, i've known general mcmahon for a long time now, and i can assure you that if he's in charge of resolving an issue, that you're going to get a satisfactory outcome. he's takes it head on and has done a wonderful job and did a wonderful job at robbins air force face. and i'm glad he's in the position he's in. i had a chance to talk to mr. henderson for a while. one thing i'll tell you in the bill of rights that's important to me and in talking to the men and women that came to testify before us, when a contract mandates mediation and then that contract has loser pay provisions in it, that would have -- could effectively force a soldier to pay $100% of their annual income to carry out a a housing company, a multi-million dollar housing company to mediation, that's not acceptable. so the loser pay provisions of the contract, i don't mind mediation. i'm happy that the mediator, as i understand it, is part of the chain of command, but that's not a square deal or a fair fight for o