u.s. commerce department show the u.s. economy growing at three point two percent in the first quarter hitting a level that exceeded expectations market watchers had been bracing for a much lower number after what felt like a full season of bad news including start market zigzags slowdowns in china and europe and the u.s. has continued entanglement and trade by across the pacific and their lead pick us president donald trump reacted to the new numbers with his usual sense of humility and precision. which i believe very very low inflation our economy is doing great number one in the world but nobody want to go on to be right in the world and it's not even close. this has been a good earnings season weak so far we've seen some strong b.s. by companies like amazon locking martin and coca-cola leading the broader markets higher however there's a key segment of the market that is lagging smallcaps and the past two months the russell two thousand has been much weaker with the end mix down one percent since february meanwhile the

u.s. commerce department banned hau wau from participating in lte networks over national security concerns2014 it was banned from u.s. government contracts. this goes back over 10 ten years we've had the concerns. and it's not just the u.s., by the way. australia, japan, several european governments have independently taken a look at this question and independently concluded that this company poses major national security concerns and should be restricted from access to certain networks. the pentagon has concluded that huawei maintains close ties to the people's liberation army. the department of defense won't even allow huawei phones to be sold on u.s. military bases. the u.s. department of justice refrpsed earlier uncovered an internal huawei memo that the company was offering bonuses to employees who succeeded in stealing confidential information from other companies. just this year -- i'll end on this note. just in january, the fbi raided huawei san diego's office, who was involved in a scheme to steel ip tech from u.s. firms. poland arrested two employees charged with spying. the gran

nations the united states rather the commerce department right now because you said you need to bring foreign direct investment into the country the this is the u.s. states united states commerce department saying sanctions on fifteenth south sudanese oil operators they were importing sources of cash for the government in an action aimed at increasing pressure on our present keer to end the country's conflict and humanitarian crisis so this is it's not just the united nations report this is the largest or oil producing company in the country in the world these are the united states government which is going to be either you part or are going against you how do you plan to bring in more investors when your country's prognosis is quite opposite to what you've been seeing speaking u.s. is a friend going to continue to be a friend because they have been with us during the war and they have been with us when we were conducting a friend myself i was also privileged to be in new york and washington at the same time. they will continue to be our friends what they have imposed is not for sanctions is restrictions. these restrictions to these oil companies

u.s. commerce department submit its report on autos to the president, we have heard very little since thenthe presidential election in the united states that the administration is going to want to engage in or escalate a trade war with europe. i do not completely discount the possibility, including europe being particularly fragile at this point. thesene: how do you see possible auto tariffs on european, i.e. german, carmakers? marc: the ecb came out with a report that the u.s. could be hurt more than europe would in these tariffs. if these tariffs would be put on, there would be a lot of retaliation. it would not be good for the road -- not be good for the world. we would seek global trade slow down even further. tom: i look at your wonderful books. you are way out front in the cacophony of europe. it has held together, though. are you looking for a grinding forward? marc: we have to expect it to grind forward. we do not have the current leadership, and order the issues -- tom: a catalyst. marc: yeah, we do not have a catalyst. tom: where is optimal euro for germany? how far are we away f

nations the united states rather the commerce department right now because you said you need to bring foreign direct investment into the country the this is the u.s states united states commerce department saying sanctions on fifteenth south sudanese oil operators they were importing sources of cash for the government in an action aimed at increasing pressure on our present keer to end the country's conflict and humanitarian crisis so this is it's not just the united nations report this is the largest or oil producing company in the country in the world these are the united states government which is going to be either you partner or going against you how do you plan to bring in more investors when your country's prognosis is quite opposite to what you've been seeing speaking u.s. is a friend going to continue to be a friend because they have been with us during the war and they have been with us when we were conducting a friend myself i was also privileged to be in new york and washington at the same time. they will continue to be our friends what they have imposed it's not for sanctions it's restrictions. these restrictions to these oil compani

u.s. economy. the commerce department estimates that $502 billion in goods cross the border in trucks and trains last year, roughly $1.4 billion every day. that doesn't include products shipped by air and sea. the congressman from texas told a forum in washington quote the president made that statement out of frustration. i don't think he'll shut down the border. john cornyn said i understand the president's frustration. but the unintended consequences would be bad for everybody. senator mcsally told reporters yesterday it is my view that we've got to keep the legitimate trade and travel and cross border commerce happening at the ports of entry while we also need to secure our border and address this crisis. >> president trump is considering hiring an immigration czar to help coordinate the administration's immigration policies across federal agencies. four people tell the ap trump is considering at least two potential candidates. they include former kansas secretary of state and former virginia attorney general ken cuccinelli. both are far-right conservatives. aides hope the potential appointment wh

nations the united states rather the commerce department right now because you said you need to bring foreign direct investment into the country the this is the u.s. states united states commerce department saying sanctions on fifteenth south sudanese oil operators they were importing sources of cash for the government in an action aimed at increasing pressure on our present keer to end the country's conflict and humanitarian crisis so this is it's not just the united nations report this is the largest or oil producing company in the country in the world these are the united states government which is going to be either you part or are going against you how do you plan to bring in more investors when your country's prognosis is quite opposite to what you've been seeing speaking u.s. is a friend going to continue to be a friend because they have been with us during the war and they have been with us when we were conducting a friend myself i was also privileged to be in new york in washington at the same time. they will continue to be our friends what they have imposed is not for sanctions is restrictions. these restrictions to these oil companies

nations the united states rather the commerce department right now because you said you need to bring foreign direct investment into the country the this is the u.s. states united states commerce department saying sanctions on fifteen south sudanese oil operators they were importing sources of cash for the government in an action aimed at increasing pressure on our present keer to end the country's conflict and humanitarian crisis so this is it's not just the united nations report this is the largest or oil producing company in the country in the world these are the united states government which is going to be either your partner or going against you how do you plan to bring in more investors when your country's prognosis is quite opposite to what you've been seeing speaking u.s. is a friend going to continue to be a friend because they have been with us during the war and they have been with us when we were conducting a friend myself i was also privileged to be in new york and in washington at the same time. they will continue to be our friends what they have imposed is not a sanctions it's restrictions. these restrictions to these oil companie

u.s. e-commerce companies amazon e-bay and china's ali baba as middlemen for counterfeiters. in one other china the u.s. state department said today that they will not send high level officials to a summit on china's belt and road initiative later this month china's foreign minister called criticism of b r i prejudiced and said that for the world leaders will attend the summit. and joining us from our new york studio to help give us an outlook on what could be the dust of this trade war is richard wolfe professor of economics at us at the university of massachusetts amherst richard thank you so much for joining us. glad to be here kristie such a negotiations between u.s. and china are due to restart today in washington and negotiators from the two of the world's largest economies are aiming to resolve the dispute over technology among other issues both sides claim that they're making good progress towards a deal but how close are they remain unclear the markets are already reacting positively and pricing in a resolution but is this premature. i think so i think being jerked around by this whole process and ultimately th

but that confrontation will continue at the justice department and the commerce department and homeland security . the u.s. will not take its eye off the ball. as bob said, the dogs have been unleashed. to correctvery hard in washington toward the relationship of greater engagement rather than confrontation. that the likelihood is probably for continued tension rather than the opposite. there are a lot of areas of potential tension. national security. on is theea to focus role of the business of community. it is common observation that the business community for many a ballast in the u.s.-china relationship. a source of stability. putting pressure on the u.s. government not to take more punitive actions on china. over the last few years, that has really shifted. givensiness community has their go-ahead to the administration to take this tougher approach. it will be central here whether or not some of the issues the business community was concerned with will be resolved. beckett's to the question of structural reform. even when china is proposing legal changes to its foreign investment lock, there is still

u.s. citizenship stattous the 2020 census. the commerce departments gathering that information will help the justice department enforce the voting rights act. three lower court judges have rejected that argument. critics say a question about citizenship will deter undocumented immigrants from answering census questions which could impact the distribution of billions of dollars in federal funding. >>> federal investigators are looking into the cause of a twin engine plane crash in texas that killed all six onboard. it went down in hill country. jeffrey weiss regularly volunteered with the organization angel flight to bring people to hospitals in dallas. kris van cleave is following the story. what happened? >> angel flight tells cbs news he was not on the mission. the national transportation safety board is trying to answer that what happened question. leading the investigation, witnesses say they saw the plane losing altitude before going into some kind of a dive. >> the b-58 on approach to land had been in the air 90 minutes before crashing into a f

u.s. so far for example when we talk about potential terrorists for car import so usually there is an investigation in the case of the terrorist by the commerce department and then the president so to speak gets the result of the investigation then the president can make a decision and if congress for example disagrees they have the theoretically the possibility to overrule the verdict of the president clifford back to you the w t o has not only set definitions on what it finds as a threat to national security it is also indicated that it wants to remain in charge as an international institution that's right and i think this is where the review element comes in and it becomes very important they have the power now to review cases where there's a national interests involved and that gives it a lot of scope in terms of how it can deal with say these cold war era rulings the . terms that trump has been using and it's here that we could see which way it goes i mean there is ambiguity here we've seen some seeing this as as we just pointed out some see this is a win for trump some see this as a loss so this is where the power is going to be and then to see ho

u.s. $300 million in goods last year. $502 billion across the border in trucks and trains last year according to the commerce department.ore than 13% of all u.s. imports come from mexico and shipments makeup a third of auto and auto part imports. .0% of imported fruits some discussion about the potential move the president talked about in recent days and it is just one story we are tracking in washington. plenty more going on including that joint session address by the secretary-general of nato this morning. the house judiciary committee meeting at 9:00 and you can watch that on c-span 3. they will vote on whether to subpoena the mueller report. senate republicans are moving closer to considering using the nuclear option to speed up the process of president trump's nominees to lower judicial courts. phone lines are open. up first in brooklyn, new york. a democrat. go ahead. caller: good morning and thank you. i would connect the climate story to the mexican border issue. it is well-known from all the reports that the u.s. is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gases in the world and climate problems here and e

u.s. economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year. the commerce department reported economic growth of 3.2% from grand from january through march. they were predicting 20 half percent. overall prices rose less than 1%. suggesting inflation is at bay. 3% to $116 billion. >>> president trump touted the news on twitter saying this is far above expectations or projections. importantly inflation very low. >>> wall street ended with new records on two of the three major indexes. dow jones up 81 points. nasdaq gained 27 points. the s&p 500 set a record with a gain of 13. solid earnings from amazon and fort help to list the market. >>> financial analysts had a bit of a warning for investors. >>> i think investors should be cautious. the first three months of the year the s&p 500 is really at a record now of 2900 and some change. almost at its peak. when you wrap up that quickly about 18% in three months you can have a quick downfall correction when things get overpriced. that happened in september 2018. you remember the december we lost 10% of value. investors shoul

commerce department releases data for february. stocks rallied on wall street monday following strong manufacturing data out of china and the u.s.ints. finishing above 26,000 for the first time since late february. s&p gained 32 and nasdaq rallied 99 points. >>> members of parliament failed again to agree on proposals for the next step in the brexit process. lawmakers voted on four alternatives to theresa may's withdrawal deal, but none gained the majority. britain will depart the eu in ten days unless may comes up with another option. >>> whole foods is cutting prices again, with an emphasis on produce. customers are expected to save an average of 20% of select items including greens, tomatoes and fruits. prime members will get double the number of weekly deals they get now. it goes into effect tomorrow. >>> burger king is rolling out a meatless whopper. it's called the impossible whopper. it features a flame grilled plant based patty with 15% less fat and 90% less cholesterol as the regular whopper. the new burger is only available in st. louis, as part of a test run. depending on how it sells, it could lead to a nationwide ro

u.s. economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year. commerce department reported economic growth of 3.2%. from january to march. despite the government shutdown the trade war with china and boeings 737 max troubles. resident trump obviously very happy. and talking about it on twitter. very pleased with the growth he has seen and the economy. for more on the state of our economy we are joined by morgan stanley financial advisor georgina chitty. thank you for coming in.>> a lot of people were surprised by the growth we saw in the first quarter. what do you attribute it to? >> the government got its report card after the first quarter. it was pretty good. 3.2%. none of the analyst projected 3.2%. the president at the demonstration was flaunting 3%. nobody agreed. to our surprise this morning they came out at 3.2%. that is a good b+ for gdp report.>> is this economic report card is it all it is cracked up to be or could it be deceiving? >> the numbers of the numbers. three points who is 3.2. we had a bad winter. we did not have a lot of sales at the end of la

of confrontation will continue at sort of the justice department and the commerce department and homeland security and that the u.s. is going to take its eye off the ball on other issues. because, as bob said, the kind of dogs have been unleashed and it's going to be very hard to kind of correct the sort of narrative in washington towards the relationship of greater engagement rather than confrontation. >> yeah. i agree that there -- the likelihood is probably for -- continued retention rather than the opposite. there are a lot of areas of tension in the relationship relationship in areas of national security. but one key area to focus on here is going to be the role of the business community. it's kind of a common observation that the business community for many decades was a kind of ballast in the u.s./china relationship, a source of stability, putting pressure on the u.s. government not to take more punitive actions on china. and over the last few years that has really kind of shifted with the business community sort of giving their go-ahead to the administration to take this tougher approach. so it's going to

commerce department wants to add to the 2020 senses. a citizen of the united states? guam, puertoorn in rico, the u.s. virgin islands, or the northern marianas? yes, born abroad? yes come u.s. citizen by naturalization. or, no, not a u.s. citizen? wilbur ross testified before the citizenship committee. here is what he had to say. >> you wrote to the committee a few months ago that the reason you did not mention all of your efforts to add a citizenship doj's letterre the is because these efforts were merely "informal and hypothetical discussions." thatall due respect, explanation does not pass the laugh test. : those are the facts. i'm sorry that you are not satisfied. : you testified three times and you withheld information that congress needed .o oversee the 2020 census will you take responsibility today for misleading congress, intentionally or not, about the process you followed to add the citizenship question to the 2020 census? oss: i am never intentionally misled congress or intentionally said anything not correct under oath. to congress,u lied misled the american people, and are complicit in th

u.s. economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year. the commerce department reported economic growth of 3.2% from january through march. analysts were predicting 1/2%. overall prices rose less than 1% suggesting inflation is at bay. 3%. $116 billion. on wall street it ended the week with new records. on two of the three major indexes. the dow jones was up 81 points. nasdaq gained 27 to a new record close. the s&p 500 set a new record with a gain of 13 points. solid earnings from amazon and ford help to lift the market. a bit of a warning for investors. >>> i think investors should be cautious. the first three months of the year the s&p 500 is at a record now of about 2900 and some change. almost at its peak. when you wrap up that quickly about 18% in three months you can have a quick downfall correction when things get overpriced. that happened in september 2018. you remember the december only lost 10% of value. investors should just be cautious. they should look at diversifying out of the u.s. a little bit. looking at international and developing markets. in

u.s. supreme court will hear arguments over the battle of the trump's administration -- commerce secretary ross testified that the justice department asked had i am to collect internal e-mails shows that ross pursued the change months before the doj request. it's to discourage immigrants from responded to -- >>> today is also the deadline congress has set for the irs to turnover president trump's tax information. last week, house and weighs committee neil wrote a letter to the agency demanding the president's personal and business tax returns going back six years. president trump's attorney saysartmt does not have to comply with this request. >>> los angeles county is issuing a measles warning this morning. this after five reported cases alone. health experts say the public may have been exposed at lax, cal state la and two mexican restaurants. an l.a. doctor says the reason for the outbreak is because more people are travelling out of the country.>> people who are not vaccinated are going to areas where there's measles outbreak that's already going on inld >> according to the cdc this morning, the number of measles cases this year

u.s. from international threats. on tuesday, the supreme court heard oral argument in the department of commerce v. new york, a case concerning the trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. this is about one hour and 25 minutes. chief justice roberts: we'll hear argument this morning in case 18-966, the department of commerce versus new york. general francisco.

u.s. it's the next wave of wireless. but the 5g race comes with some pretty serious challenges that the commerce department must shoulder, so we've got former commerce secretary carlos gutierrez to crystallize both the national security and business implications. it's a fox business exclusive. we will also tell you which stocks are poised to really move on this news. >>> meanwhile, boeing in the spotlight as the faa holds a closed door meeting right now with american air carriers that own its 737 max jets. "wall street journal" aviation reporter andrew tangle has been out in front on this story. he's here exclusively to tell us what he believes is going on behind closed doors and what it means for airline stocks, boeing and more. >>> on wall street, it's really not boeing but disney, shoving the dow higher by 228 points on this friday. its new relatively inexpensive streaming service thrilling investors and analysts. s&p 500 is up 14, the nasdaq up 26 for reasons we are about to spell out for you unrelated to disney. >>> plus we have just obtained a letter from lawyers for the hollywood agents trying to keep writers from

department for 25 years with a stint in mexico. he's now with the heritage foundation. welcome. the u.s. chamber of commercea price tag in the last 48 hours for what a closed border could cost. they say it's $1.7 billion in lost trade per day. the administration has yet to do its own calculation and i'm just wondering, is it wise to shut the border before running the numbers at least on behalf of the administration? >> well, certainly it's understandable that president trump would be frustrated at this point with the problems at the border, and congress could have and should have solved these problems a long time ago. we don't know yet what any impact will be because i don't think any decision has been made. but it's true, there's a great amount of trade going across that border every day, estimates of $1 million a minute. so it's a highly important part of the economy. nevertheless, mexico should be taking steps to strengthen its own southern border and congress could really solve the problem by fixing these lax enforcement of immigration laws, letting people overstay visas, this crazy asylum policy that a

last july, the department of commerce launched a section 232 investigation into whether uranium imports threatened to impair u.s. national security. the investigation is wrapping up and secretary ross will soon be delivering the findings of that investigation to the president. so i ask you, mr. secretary, do you believe that maintaining uranium production in the u.s. is critical to our national security? >> yes, sir, as the point i was making to senator hinerich. >> and have you and your staff urge the department of commerce to take meaningful action to address russia and kazakhstan's unfair trade practices? >> we try to relay to all of the agencies of government, remind them the key role that the nuclear energy industry continues to play in our country, as well as the key challenges that we have. it is a very vital sector. and whether it's the infrastructure of the nuclear energy side of things, the market valuation perspective that occurs, and that keeping that as a stable and viable entity is important. and a number of areas, it's not just on the civil nuclear side, sir, but it's also on our ability to keep

department of commerce website. questions about citizenship or country of birth or both were asked as part on all but one u.s. to send neil census for 180 year from 1820 two the 2000. indeed the citizenship question continues to be asked every year by the census bureau on the american community survey. it is a survey distributed annually to about 2.64% of the american population. decision wemarch 26 understood that the department might want a citizenship question reinstated on the dissenting all census. there is no former process for adding questions to the decennial census. agencies had previously submitted written requests for questions to be added to the acs and such requests triggered an internal census bureau review prior to a final decision. i instructed staff to follow up with doj for a written statement dojirming whether or not was going to ask for reinstatement of the question. i wanted to make sure that we had enough time to adequately thatder any formal request doj might make. on december 12 2017 doj made a formal written request that the census bureau reinstate the citizenship question on the dece

the commerce department says our country's growth is at a rate of 3.2% in the first quarter of this year. the president saying those numbers show the u.s. is right on track. >> inflation numbers are very low. the gasoline prices are coming down. i called up opec. i said you've got to bring them down. you've got to bring them down. our economy is doing great. number one in the world. we're number one economy right now in the world and it's not even close. leland: for more on this, let's go to allison bar deer fro barb. >> reporter: after president trump made the remarks about opec, there were reports he had not spoken to anyone at the opec secretariat in vienna. sources told the wall street journal president trump did not talk to the opec secretary general or the saudi energy minister, talking about oil prices. sarah sanders said the white house is in regular contact with the oil producing nations. last week, white house officials met with a delegation from the saudi labor ministry. in washington, they discussed global oil markets, ensure global demand is met after all iranian oil is removed from the market. president trump began his da

u.s. from international threats. on tuesday, the supreme court heard oral argument in the department of commerce v. new york, a case concerning the trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. this is about one hour and 25 minutes. chief justice roberts: we'll hear argument this morning in case 18-966, the department of commerce versus new york. general francisco. general francisco: mr. chief justice, and may it please the court: in march 2018, secretary ross reinstated a citizenship question that has been asked as part of the census in one form or another for nearly 200 years. the district court's invalidation -- justice sotomayor: i'm sorry. i'm sorry, it's not been a part of the survey, which is where he reinstated it, since 1950. and for 65 years, every secretary of the department of commerce, every statistician, including this secretary's statistician, recommended against adding the question. so it may be that 200 heritage -- 200 years of asking a citizenship question in other forms may be true, but not on the short survey. that's what's at issue here. gene

u.s. chamber of commerce could be a disaster economically if it came to that? >> no, it is not too much. here is why. when obama's departmentmeland security secretary jeh johnson says we have a crisis on the border, this is area of bipartisan agreement. we must do something. the president is the only one working on this, the only one saying i will have a emergency declaration to build the wall. i will do what needs to be done because it is unacceptable that 4,000 illegal immigrants, crossed our border, attempted to one day last week, one million will do so according to estimates. this is national crisis and humanitarian one. we have to do whatever to solve it. connell: good to see you, kayleigh. melissa: taking on obamacare, president trump slamming the affordable care act and it is enormous price tag for americans but is a republican plan on the horizon? we'll talk to one gop congressman about his new health care bill getting traction. >>> the future in limbo. the british parliament, where we currently stand on voting. another round of alternatives to prime minister theresa may's brexit plan. the results are out any minute

u.s. is critical to our national security? >> yes, sir. the point i was making. >> have you and your staff urged the department of commerce to take meaningful action to address russia's unfair trade practices? >> we tried to relay to all of the agencies of government, remind them of the key role that the nuclear energy industry continues to play in our country as well as the key challenges that we have. it is a very vital sector and whether it's the infrastructure of the nuclear energy side of things, the market valuation perspective that occurs and keeping that as a stable and viable entity is important in a number of areas. it's also on our ability to keep a trained workforce and a supply line on our ability to keep this country free with our nuclear enterprise. >> as we're here discussing this upstairs, i'm chairing a hearing where we're visiting with the nuclear regulatory commission, all five members, and the issue that you just raised about the importance of a stable workforce is key to our agenda that we're discuss g as well upstairs. do you know if you've had a chance to specific with the department of commerce with regard to the --

last july the department of commerce launched a sectioned to 32 investigation into whether uranium imports threaten to impair u.s. national security. investigator secretary ross will soon be developing that investigation to the present. mr. secretary, do you believe that maintaining uranium production in the united states is critical to our national security? >> yes, sir. the point i was making to senator heinrich. >> have you and your staff urged the department of congress to take meaningful action to address russia and classic stands unfair trade practices? >> we tried. we tried to relate to all government and the industry continues to play in our country as well as our key challenges we have and it is a very vital sector and whether the infrastructure of the nuclear energy side of things, the market valuation perspectives, that occurs, and keeping that is a stable and viable entity is important in a number of areas, not just on the civil nuclear side, but also on our ability to keep a trained workforce and a supply line on our ability to keep this country free with our nuclear enterprise. >> is we're here dis

department of commerce? >> yes, ma'am. >> so that mission today is accomplished by airmen in the united states air force, but it is under my demand. u.s. strategic command. we provide that data and we have today 98 space situational awareness sharing agreements with others. we have to do that because we want to be able to operate safely in space. but it's not a military mission. that's a civil mission. and the department of commerce is taking over that civil responsibility so we can focus more on the war fighting. i met with secretary ross, he is not going to try to build all of the data and the sensors that we have to do that. he'll take our sensors and our data and he will just become the face of the commercial sector and the face of the world, so the military doesn't have to do that. but that function will transition to the space com. >> and so will the personnel who are currently working at stratcom transition to the department of commerce? is that the plan? >> no, ma'am. the department of commerce will have that front-facing piece, the airmen of the united states air force that would be in the space force in the future work forth

the commerce department says our country's growth is at a rate of 3.2% in the first quarter of this year. the president saying those numbers show the u.sumbers are very low. the gasoline prices are coming down.

commerce department review of national security and espionage renegade -- relating to intelligence. >>> even with our lack of access to that sensitive, classified intelligence, what we know the public realm? we know the u.s. has been grappling with this challenge for over 10 years. it was in 2008 that the obama administration, and u.s. congress blocked the sale of u.s. software companies to huawei on national security concerns. in 2010, they prevented huawei to not supply nextel information and hardware. this was over national security concerns. in 2014, it was banned from the u.s. government contracts. this goes back over 10 years. we've had these concerns. it is not just united states, by the way, australia, japan, several european governments have independently taken a look at this question and independently concluded that the company poses major national security concerns and should be restricted from access to certain networks. the pentagon concluded that huawei maintains close ties with the people's liberation army. the department of defense will not allow huawei to be sold on u.s. military bases. the u.s. department of justice referenced earlier, uncovered an internal memo that the company was off

u.s. supreme court in a battle over the trump administration's plans to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 census for the first time since 1950. there is a lot at stake as the commerce departmenttion. some states are fighting to block the question making the case that the answers could affect the allocation of seats in the house of representatives and, of course, funding from the federal government. we will talk to an attorney who covers this supreme court and did so for two decades. first bernie sanders on top among 2020 democrats as a new poll shows him leading in the first primary voting state of new hampshire. welcome to a brand-new hour of "america's newsroom," i'm sandra smith. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. the vermont senator leading in the granite state. mayor pete buttigieg from south bend, indiana is on the rise emerging from the pack. the candidates making their case for the nomination in a town hall marathon last night. >> medicare for all under the plan that i'm supporting will extend coverage. where now it doesn't cover dental, vision, hearing aids, under the planned medicare for all it will cover those -- those needs will be covered. >> democratic socialism we expan