liz: scott mcnealy, great advice. thank you so much for joining us.s been there and knows. >>> when we come back, tomorrow at this time, one of the winners, zoom founder and ceo, he is very very under the radar, rarely gives interviews. we've got him. liz: from $4 billion in revenue to three years ago, to chapter 11 bankruptcy today, it's a reminder that sadly, nothing lasts forever. founded in 1984 and at its height had 700 stores in the u.s., asia, uk, middle east, teen outfitter forever 21 is filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy. a victim of hyper expansion at a time when brick and mortar chains started crumbling. many forever 21s are mall-based. simon properties obviously bought some properties, you would think these would be tumbling because they own many of the commercial real estate spaces across the country, and forever 21 is in some of them, but they are slightly down to flat, if not higher. so we're watching all of this and more. to kristina partsinevelos right at the door of forever 21. it's not publicly traded but the ramifications are pretty

liz: scott mcnealy says the rate of change is fast. si rings] sarge, thank you so much. the markets close higher. that is all you need to know, the last day of the month and the quarter. as always if you're here this is the "claman countdown." melissa: investors shrug off impeachment fears. pushed higher by apple, ibm, unitedhealth, s&p 500, nasdaq closing in positive territory for the first first time in three days. throughout the hour we're keeping you and your wallet in mind. we're invested in you. i'm melissa francis. connell: i'm connell mcshane. welcome to "after the bell." first though here is what is new at this hour. the white house fighting back. president trump demanding to meet the whistle blow and his sources. why critics fear the ongoing fight could stall some of the president's agenda. we're live at the white house with the latest. fair, pay-to-play. top college athletes in california on the bring of potentially making a profit before going pro. we'll talk to congressman anthony gonzalez a former colts wide receiver what the move could mean for the busines

we mentioned scott mcnealy. he co-founded sun micro systems back in 1982. he was the ceo of sun. he wasn't a traditional tech guy. his background was in business. he has an mba from stanford. its peak in 2006 sun had nearly 40,000 employees. they built servers, workstations and open source software. hit hard by the recession sun was sold in 2010 and its headquarters is home to facebook. >>> right now president trump is led to a re-election fund-raiser in beverly hills. in about an hour he will arrive at a private home there. the hosts are billionaires jeffrey and ann palmer. jeffrey palmer is a real estate developer and big ticket republican donor. tonight's dinner is expected to raise about $5 million. another private fund-raiser is scheduled for san diego. >>> not just president trump, his director of housing and urban development was in the area. >> house keys not handcuffs. >> reporter: a crowd of protesters greeted secretary carson. his trip comes after the trump administration suggested it may step in to address san francisco's homelessness crisis. >> the places that have t

we're also tracking news coming in, reports coming in that there could be protests at scott mcnealy'sansion. he's one of the co founders of sun microsystems. president trump is attending a fundraiser there. we will track that story for you. to the attack on saudi oil facilities that knocked out half its production and hit oil prices. but oil dropping 5% in trading today as saudi arabia now says its oil production is rapidly returning to pre-attack levels. saudi arabia calling on the u.n. to investigate the attacks. the u.n. general assembly kicking off today. this as secretary of state mike pompeo is headed to saudi arabia to talk about the response. retired four star general jack keane went through the options with us last night. >> this administration will try to politically, economically, and diplomatically isolate the iranians. once we have all the evidence, go in there ourselves as one of the five members, bring the saudis in, as a guest, and together make a presentation on how the iranians are complicit in this attack. and get major international community support to counter the

motorcade whizzed by in route to the nearby last rank ocean road home, sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy who hosted the fundraiser attendees were bused in and they too came in for some sharp words from the anti trump gathering along the way this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. hopefully. sending a message to. it's not about just it's >>and the president's motorcade on the return trip ash this is same location here just before 3 o'clock this afternoon she arrived around 1140 and he departs 3 o'clock it's been all about 3 hours here. we tried to get to in touch with some of the attendees some of the republicans attending a fundraiser here but they were bused in from the location of palo alto and we were allowed no farther than the intersection of alpine and lost rankles road. but we are told those attendees were asked to write checks from a 1002. a $100,000. live here in portola valley rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>a lot of money thank you robin, even though the president did not come to san francisco. protestors still wanted their voices heard in the city and if not their voi

messages, i said the president those here at a fundraiser at the home of sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy, another smaller group of demonstrators were posted at the corner of alpine last rankles road which leads to mcnealy is home. many of the protesters walk more than a mile to be here. let's hear from a few of them now. i'm here because i'm really unhappy about the way trump has systematically. >>broken down and destroy everything my entire generation has worked for all our lives from the environment too. rights to civil liberties to our relationships democratic allies this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. sending a message to. it's not about just others discussed, how they didn't want kings or potentates that nobody is above the law and this man thinks he's above the trying to save the world. >>saber environment try and save our neighbors and our drinking fresh air and our sanity. >>the president's motorcade arrived about 11 40 this morning and it passed by here again just before 3 o'clock this afternoon. the crowd had all about 10 seconds to make their point. those peopl

motorcade whizzed by in route to the nearby last rank ocean road home, sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy who hosted the fundraiser attendees were bused in and they too came in for some sharp words from the anti trump gathering along the way this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. sending a message to. it's not about just it's >>rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>governor newsome is asking for the president's help when it comes to the state's homeless and housing issues newsome along with the mayors of 13 of california's 13 largest cities. they sent a letter to the administration requesting 50,000 housing vouchers. they hope to get the vouchers through existing programs with an increased value to help cover the cost of california's high rents and alleviate homelessness. >>so most important part of that request and that is to do rent. modifications based upon cost of living which is the biggest challenges the state faces as it relates to the existing allocation. >>well the president said he'll do something about the state's housing issues, but he hasn't said exactly what he's going to

yesterday he began his two-day trip in the bay area with a silicon valley fund-raiser hosted by scott mcnealyis wife. about 500 guests each paying between $1,000 and $100,000 a ticket spent a few hours with the president under tense and heavy security. >> i've never seen anything like this before. the energy was palpable. people were thrilled and they were polite and they were just sort of barely containing themselves. >> protesters did line the road leading to the fund-raisers location making it clear they were anything but thrilled about the president's visit. even the baby trump balloon made an appearance. >>> in san francisco, protesters greeted the secretary of housing and urban develop with chants. dr. ben carson showed up to a tour of a new housing project yesterday. this comes a week after the trump administration said it was exploring ways to address california's homeless crisis. >> what we really need to do is focus our attention on how are we going to actually solve this problem, not make it into a political football. >> we will shout! we will fight! >> san francisco's mayor did no

motorcade whizzed by in route to the nearby last rank ocean road home, sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy who hosted the fundraiser attendees were bused in and they too came in for some sharp words from the anti trump gathering along the way this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. sending a message to. it's not about just >>and that was rob fladeboe reporting and reports say that a seat the fundraiser well that went for a thought 1000. up to a $100,000 the event was off limits to the local press. >>the president did not come to san francisco protestors still wanted their voices heard in the city that of course is chicken trump that was on display near the ferry building in the city today, there was a sign say the president is too chicken to say where he was visiting early on it was a bit of a mystery. the location of his fundraiser was not revealed to the public. >>also in town today doctor ben carson, he is the secretary of the department of housing and urban development as kron forcefully to god tells us he toured a rehabilitated public housing project in the city and discus

yesterday he begb began his trip with a silicon valley fund-raiser hosted by scott mcnealy and his wife. about 500 guests each paying between $1,000 and $100,000 a ticket spent a few hours with the president under tense and heavy security. >> i've never seen anything like this before. people were thrilled and they were polite and they were just sort of barely containing themselves. >> propest testers did line the streets as his car went by. >>> the man accused of attacking a woman at the doorway of her building is due back in court on october 1st. yesterday the victim, paneez kosarian, testified against her alleged assailant in a preliminary hearing. she testify the that austin vincent was standing outside the doors appearing upset and yelling at the front desk. she testified when she tried to get inside the building he became aggressive and physical. she said she had bruises on her legs, hands, and the left side of her body. >> whenever victims come forward and testify in court, we recognize how courageous that is. >> austin's public defender said it was clear his client was having men

the fund-raiser was held at the home of some microsystems founder scott mcnealy. heavy police presence out there as the president spent a short time with his supporters who paid as much as $100,000 for a ticket to the event. >> for me, i see the opportunity and what his politics stand for, and you know, we're livering in times where everybody wants everything kind of handed to them. >> now, dozens of protesters were also there lining the street outside of the fund- raiser. many of them with signs calling for the president to be impeached. >>> the secretary of housing and urban development visited san francisco to a new public housing complex and calling for more efforts to help homeless people with mental illness. >> we need to work with the american psychiatric association and we need to acknowledge that perhaps that the government made some mistakes when it abandoned a lot of people who aren't capable of taking care of themselves. >> carson toured the 72-unit apartment building hope sf on connecticut street which opened in may. local affordable housing advocates

so what we're going to do, we're going to look at one difference between then and now with scott mcnealyere then and is there now. he is the founder of sun microsystems. he is a genius. he is here exclusively. you have to listen before you dump shares in ipos. charles: we cannot wait. this has been a huge year for ipos. people are making the parallels. thanks very much. we look forward to it. stay with us, the claim mon -- "claman countdown" begin as few minutes from now. hole sales, shows a huge increase in sale of luxury homes in high-taxed states like new york and new jersey. because the prices on these homes are dropping by the millions in an effort to make these areas more attractive places for homebuyers. cheryl casone is at one of these luxury homes for sale in bedminster, new jersey. cheryl? reporter: you got a good $3.1 million, charles, this home in bedminster can be yours. to your point, yes, the luxury market, those homes $750,000 and above, those are ones that have taken the hit. i will show you a little bit of the master bedroom as we walk and tell you about the home itself

motorcade whizzed by in route to the nearby last rank ocean road home, sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy who hosted the fundraiser attendees were bused in and they too came in for some sharp words from the anti trump gathering along the way this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. sending a message to. it's not about just >>rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>and earlier tonight on kr 4 news at 5 we spoke with tom del beccaro the former chair of the california republican party he says although california is a blue state. expect president trump to make more visits to california to be fought his campaign war chest. >>i definitely expect him to be how that you know there are. >>over 5 million registered californians that a republican registered republican. but there's a lot of people that care about the fate of the senate in the house as well that was always when i was chairman the issue was keeping money here that's really been the issue of keeping money in california for a long time for republicans. so i do expect him to be back with it you know it depends on how the race goes if it's

motorcade whizzed by in route to the nearby last rank ocean road home, sun microsystems co-founder scott mcnealy who hosted the fundraiser attendees were bused in and they too came in for some sharp words from the anti trump gathering along the way this is about. >>saying no you're not welcome here. sending a message to. it's not about just >>rob fladeboe kron 4 news. california is considered enemy territory for the trump agenda. the state is involved in almost 60 lawsuits against the administration from immigration to climate are battling ahead of the president's visit today, the white house floated a plan to deregulate. >>housing to increase supply governor newsome called it a clear dig. california. so he's got to find the areas where we're not performing and that's the issue of poverty affordability and homelessness and exploit those as a way of tearing down a new governing philosophy newsom is asking for the president's help when it comes to california is homeless and housing issues the governor and mayors of the state's 13 biggest cities sent a letter to the administration requesting 50,000