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host of "varney & co." great to see you your observations what should we expect tonight. >> when should we. tonight very interesting we've got, governor walz former speaker pelosi bill clinton on deck, a fight for our freedom, seems some demonstrators practicing those, burned american flag last night. we had on our program you've seen it a grandmother, from a minneapolis, put in prison because she opened her business during the covid lockdown ordered by governor walz seems an interesting play on the word "freedom" we found out in minnesota the educational standards have plummeted he, of course, will not favor school choice your freedoms are promoted by stamped on by governor walz here from nancy pelosi was on cober last night interrupted by pro-hamas demonstrators cober went to commercial break after last night i think obamas kind of stole show as meant to before president obama came out ahead of -- former first lady it seems like it is his party now. he has gotten rid of joe biden, and now the oustercrat o

host stuart varney live at dnc stu your thoughts.nsight when joe biden dispearce all kamala from here out even if we don't get her to answer questions last night all emotion no policy opera tlifrd what may have been best speech probably best reception walz made a series of false claims about future republican policy, clinton looks frail my opinion pelosi had to bring up january 6 official good-bye to biden as a great president, i want to bring up something else, i bring up the failed protests i am glad they failed, the numbers of he protests not great, displayed just extraordinary stuff i am glad they fizzled who wants a terrorist group disrupting any convention did you see about migrants sorry to bring up i have to i know early morning you got to do this fbi investigating the possible contamination of democrat breakfast beau faa with magazine ots maggoting. >> zero impact engulfing i didn't know that you know mark penn told us, said there is a reason you don't hear the word "israel" i have done conferences liking this conventions gi

and company stuart varney.s, stawrkts past positions she says with great conviction. who are we to believe? >> stuart: today she is going to look further to the left. she is going to introduce an idea for a federal ban on price gouging in the grocery business. she is going to investigate and punish what she says is excessive profits. she is going to clamp down, talk down, government down on inflation it's not going to work a new form of populism. actually taking her administration further to the left from the biden-harris administration. it doesn't work. we have tried this in the 1970s, it leads to shortages. it does not control inflation. it does not cut prices. it's going to be a failure. but it's a lurch to the left. that's what we have to remember. that's what she is coming up with. >> lawrence: she is supposed to be moderating her positions. look back prices have increased 9 #%. real wages and benefits have fallen nearly 3%. inflation outpaced wages for 25 straight months. and there's an over a trillion do

[laughter] ashley: i don't know what you mean, stuart varney.of course, i think the standout is the 100 meters, men's dash, you know? usain bolt and all that. stuart: lauren? lauren: women's gymnastics. love, love, love watching it. i don't know which is my favorite event in women's gymnastics, but i truly love watching them. stuart: all right. this is from jim, paying homage to our dancing people in the commercial breaks. if it were up to me or, i'd give emmys to your production team for their bumper music alone. they rock it every time. what was the last song that got stuck in your head? actually, it was a beatles' song is, now and then. that's the new beatle' song. it did stick in my head for a while. ashley? [laughter] ashley: it's embarrassing to admit this. st the theme song from antique road show -- [laughter] i've been watching it, and, you know, it's classic. so there you go. i'm being honest. stuart: what have you got, lauren? lauren: i beat you, ashley. i can't even say this on tv, sir mix a lot, baby got back. ashley: wow, a classic.

"varney" & company is about to begin. we'll ride until it's over, so we put our hands up like the sealing can't hold us ♪ stuart: what's this song, put it on the screen, please? can't hold us, okay, we'll take it. we're going to kickoff this morning from the latest here in chicago. governor tim walz spoke last night and he formally accepted the democrat vice presidential nomination. good morning, lauren. what did he have to say? lauren: he delivered the shortest acceptance speech since 1984 a little bit over 15 minutes and people were happy than but you know what i noticed? he struck a different tone than the obamas, the previous night. he was more uplifting. he gave a pep talk. >> i coached high school football long enough to know and trust me on this. when somebody takes the time to draw up a playbook, they're going to use it. >> [applause] >> and we know, if these guys get back in the white house, they'll start jacking up the costs on the middle class. they'll repeal the affordable care act. >> booo. >> they will gut s

my wife asked me for a varney of a pie. a varney? yeah, you know, a thin sliver. very funny. sliver -- microsoft. very good. next one comes from mark. people complain about the heat and cold but, generally speaking, are you a summer person or a winter person? if lauren? lauren: summer. they both get to me after a while. i can take two weeks of winter and then i'm good. hands down, summer. stuart: ashley? ashley: after all that time in the u.k., anywhere there's sun, i love it. so summer, for sure. stuart: my answer is both, actually. i really like living in a place where you have four distinct seasons. i live in the knot eastern united states, to me, that's perfect. you've got a summer -- lauren: north carolina. stuart: they're too hot. i'm not saying i'm comfortable with new jersey, but i am comfortable in the northeast. here we go. this is from greg, what is your favorite thing about gee ogg by? do you have any special place or countries you still would like to visit? yes. i've never been to japan, believe it or not. i'd really like to go there. what have you got, lauren? l

my pick is stuart varney for the next three hours on fox business. [laughter] stuart: good morning, cheryl. and good morning, everyone. we're going to be up to speed on this possible naming of tim walz as kamala harris' vice presidential running mate. we're going to go running with that shortly when i find out more details. elsewhere, here's the question, do we have a bounceback after monday's big selloff on wall street? yes, we do. but it's modest. it's early. who knows how we close. the dow was down over 1,000 the points monday, today it's up, what, 130? the s&p was down 160, 3% yesterday, today it's back up 17 points, that is .35%. the nas the damage -- nasdaq way down yesterday, up a mere if 60 points today. not much of a comeback. now look at google. a judge says the company illegally ran a monopoly on search and text advertising. we do not know what rem doty the judge will -- remedy the judge will choose, but the stock barely budging this morning. no serious recovery for bitcoin, it's at a $54,800. yesterday it was down as low as 48 grand. inte

and thirds hour of varney starts now.he going to stay undercover for another six months while we ask who's in charge? >> it worked in the 2020 election and same thing hiding kamala harris in the basement. joe biden i guess he's either too cooked, too unhealthy to actually be able to come out and speak to the american people. either way, not as if there's important things happening in the world and there's a lot of danger happening and there's wars breaking out all over and the american people need to be reassured stuart: we need reassurance and he's concerned there'll not be a peaceful transfer of power in 2025 if tram loses. watch this. >> are you confident there'll be a peaceful transfer of power january 2025? >> if trump wins, no, i'm not confident at all. if trump loses, i'm not confident at all. he means what he says, we need to take him seriously. he means it. all the stuff about if we lose there'll be a blood bath. look what they're trying to do now. in the local election districts where they count the votes and pl

stuart varney, over to you. stuart: all right. good morning, cheryl. good morning, everyone. a bombshell admission from mark zuckerberg. officials from the biden administration pressured him to the censor covid information. he says they were frustrated, but he refused. but he did admit that he did censor the news about hunter biden's laptop. it was not russian disinformation, it was real and he's sorry he, quote, demoted the story. tulsi gabbard, who ran as a democrat for the presidency, now supports trump. she says she wants to help put him back in power. within the last week9 another prominent democrat has stepped forward tones doer trump, rfk jr. another rewriting of the script from kamala harris. she will say it is trump who is the deficit bomb. that's the same as blaming trump for the border crisis or for inflation. axios reports that harris will sit for a formal interview later week. let's get to the markets. about 160 tomillion americans have at least a small piece of the market action. they've done mostly well because the market has a rallied. this morning though, we'

"varney & company" is up next, and stuart varney, happy friday, mr. varney. stuart: right back at you. good morning, cheryl. and good morning, everyone. from the harris interview last night, my values have not changed. i'll be clear on this. we need a new way forward. well practiced talking points, desperate to avoid the flip-flop charge. in 20 odd minutes' worth of tape, harris and walz came up with unsatisfying, vague platitudes. we're going to take you through the interview. i'd personally love to know what parts of the tape were left on the cutting room floor. trump noted it was a taped interview. he said harris did not look like a leader, and he revealed a new family-friendly policy. he would make invitro fertilization free. trump campaigns in pennsylvania today. he'll likely go after harris for her frack flip-flop. that's a key state, fracking is a huge $4 billion a year industry supplying tens of thousands of jobs to the western part of the state. let's get to the markets. key inflation report, the personal consumption expenditure gauge commonly known

host of varney and company, stuart varney joins us now., give us this -- so these aren't all illegal immigrants. some of them just migrants with green cards, right? >> yes. but illegal migrants. qualify for the program. blue states are bending over backwards to help migrants. in all kinds of ways, food, cash. in california, free healthcare and now this move to help migrants with home ownership. in oregon the program is $30,000 grant. that's not a loan which has to be paid. that is a grant. that is taxpayer money and migrants qualify for this $30,000 grant. in california, they are expanding the eligibility of loan for home own, extending it to migrants, again, they are bending over backwards, not just by cash and food and healthcare but putting them into a home. i think it's going to make native born americans rather sour on the whole idea of millions of people coming to this country illegally and getting this kind of help. >> lawrence: i want people to come to the country. i love the idea of when people i just want to come to america and w

the votes aren't there. >> the varney hurt administration would be a monarchy. we would become -- stuart: you mastered my british accent. >> i'm not a monarchy. stuart: wait a minute. you are with me for the hour. more on this. let's move on. musk's conversation with trump was played by check issues which what happened? rate lauren: a 40 minute delay that musk blamed on a cyber attack. musk has endorsed trump recently and his first question was on the attempted assassination and musk hopes to give trump a fair and free forum for independent voters to hear something they may or may not like. >> we had a massive malware attack, as this massive attack demonstrates opposition to people just hearing what donald trump has to say about to have this conversation, hard to catch a vibe about someone if you don't hear them talking in a normal way. when there's an adversarial interview no one is themselves. this is impact open-minded independent voters trying to make up their mind. lauren: there is frustration. time magazine put kamala on the cover and praised her as an oba

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"varney & company" is up next, and stuart varney, happy friday, mr. varney.ne. from the harris interview last night, my values have not changed. i'll be clear on this. we need a new way forward. well practiced talking points, desperate to avoid the flip-flop charge. in 20 odd minutes' worth of tape, harris and walz ca

we'll hand it over to "varney & company." stu is live from the democratic convention in chicago.ng maria, good

i, stuart varney, father, grandfather, heterosexual male and host of varney will be right back.art: chris bedford joins me now. do you understand all those pronouns, chris? >> i think i heard you say she? that's the pronoun of being in -- xi in there, that's the pronoun for being in charge of china. what you have is part of the democrats policy and part of the agenda that they're pushing. this has been something that kamala harris has been doing for years. the first time i ever saw the trans slang, which is white -- trans flag white and blue with pink triangle was in front of her senate office. i need a phone application to take the picture of the way the flag in the window and front of senate office to try and identify what exactly it is. it's difficult to keep up. stuart: it really s. i am not part of the modern world. donald trump says harris will deliver the death of the american dream. >> she wants to end detention of illegal alien migrants, releasing vicious monsters into the communities to rape, maim and murder our population. she endorsed defunding the police and no cash

more "varney" after this. daughter: hey, dad. dad: hey, sweetheart. daughter: what are you doing? dad: i'm gonna clean the fence. daughter: it's a lot of fence. dad: you wanna help me? dad: aim at the wall, but get closer. daughter: (gasps) what the?! daughter: alright. dad: side to side. when you work with someone who knows a lot and cares even more... you can do this. ...you're unstoppable. (♪) wow... are you kidding me? you can do this. at truist, we believe the same is true for banking. did i read this? did i get eggs? where are my keys? memory and thinking issues keep piling up? it may be due to a buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain. visit morethannormalaging.com it's pods biggest sale of the summer is extended. save up to 25% on moving and storage until august 12 and see why pods has been trusted with over 6 million moves. but don't wait, use promo code big25 to save. visit pods.com today. stuart: the markets as the dow industrials having the worst day since september 2022, down 950 on the dow, down 600 on the nasdaq, we're going to check the price of oil. it is on track

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"varney & company" picks it up right now with a market that is up after that cpi. ashley webster in for stu. take the it away. ashley: good morning, everyone. indeed, i'm in for stu today. the big muse of the morning -- news of the morning, here are the numbers. july cpi inflation rate falling to 2.9%, below expectations of 3%. the core cpi inflation fell to 3.2. that was in line with expectations, but western point out this marks the first month with cpi inflation overall below 3% since march of 20211. more than three years ago. markets taking, well, at first a slight dip on the news although we've now turned modestly higher. the dow up 27 point, the s&p up a tenth, the nasdaq also a up about two-tenths of a percent. interest rates, meanwhile, on the 10-year yield just slightly hire, up by 1.4 basis points at 3.85%. let's take a look at the 2-year, also higher by nearly 5 basis points at 3.97%, and let's take a look at bitcoin. we always like to keep track of that, of course, up $575 at $61 is,1544. what about the price of oil with everything that's going on, espe

i'm going to hand it over to stuart varney, this market is all yours. stuart: good morning, everyone. it is a white knuckle monday, dramatic selloff or stock markets all around the world is started friday with a week jobs report, it looked like a recession was coming. over the weekend warren buffett revealed he cut his apple holdings in half and he was a net seller of stock for some time, that is not send a positive signal. overnight japan's market dropped 12.4%, that is the worst one-day drop since 1987. here's where we are among the dow, the s&p and the nasdaq, the dow likely to be down about 1200 points at the opening bell in the nasdaq down a thousand, and percentage three or 4% down at the opening bell, all sectors have been hit, look at big tech all of them are down in nvidia is down roughly 33% from its high. heavy selling and crypto as well, if you look at bitcoin is down to 49000. way down, interest rates also falling sharply this may be a flight to shape into safety tenure dropping to 3.69%, the good news that mortgage rates are falling, the t

have a great day, everybody, "varney & company" pix it up. stu, take it away. stuart: good morning, everyone. let's call this nvidia day. arguablyies it is the most important earnings report of the season, and it arrives this afternoon. he's going to influence the whole market. if nvidia disappoints in any way, watch out below. if it continues to the outperform in a spectacular way, we bay off to the races again. premarket the stock is holding its own at 128. and so the is the rest of the market. actually, more like holding its brent. the dow, s&p and nasdaq down ever so slightly waiting for nvidia. let's get to politics. kamala harris this is agreed to an interview, but she will not be alone. tim walz will be with her for her sit-down with cnn during a bus tour in georgia. it'll be broadcast torrent night. the unanswered question, why can't she do it alone? another harris flip-flop, coming on an almost daily basis now. after a supporting the shift to electric cars or, her campaign now says she does not if support the ev mandate. yesterday she reversed course o

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second hour of varney just getting started. kim strawser lives in chicago sitting next to me.lcome to the show. what do you think of bernie sanders and what impression he made on the crowd last night? >> the pure expression where the party is headed. in the absence of kamala hearst being more honest about what she wants to do you should assume what he said last night's where she will go. stuart: he wants to take her further left if possible. >> there have been all these efforts in the start, when joe suggested he was getting out one of the first people that said i would be on board with a kamala harris presidency was bernie sanders. that's because he was trying to get a little more leverage. that's how they operate. stuart: that is not what middle america wants surely. >> absolutely not. i call it government socialism. rather than just socialism. there will be a transition period if they get their way but that's what they want, the thing that struck me in your opening is the national health service i have experienced and you have experienced. free healthcare except nobody stop

second hour of varney just getting started. tammy bruce joins us this morning. i call harris's economic plan socialism. >> historically we see that and this is what they have to do. not just that they want to win. this is the long game for the far left. they create a crisis, they create a horrible economy and there is gait transference, capitalism is the bad party, corporations, businesses that are the bad guy and we are going to control them. price gouging is making inflation happen. we know it is not. they rely on the ignorance of people, flooding the market with cash, in our particular instance, antipathy to fossil fuels and the rise of the increase of oil, it's about gas prices but thousands of products rely on petroleum ranging from makeup to electronics to rubber to speakers, other household goods, medical supplies, iv lines. everything in our lives is affected by the price of oil and they are determined to condemn fossil fuels. look what is happening in the middle east, when and if another war breaks out oil goes up again and the problem, people realize t

stuart varney, over to you. stuart: all right. good morning, cheryl. good morning, everyone.

second hour of varney just getting started. let's bring in scott shell is a but add, what do they hate big tech so much. >> big tech does what they wanted to do when it goes against the narrative. should be very careful how they handle big tech. i've been thinking about this. it's a good idea. they should absolutely do it. here's my question to you. 24 hours, what facebook was doing when it comes to hunter biden's laptop, what happens to the stock price at facebook that section 230 is -- be very careful. neil: i am simply saying if you develop these new technologies especially green energy technologies you need a ton of money to do it and the only people who have a big tech so stop attacking them, stop trying to break them up. don't stop them from getting into new industries, new technologies only they can develop properly. >> reporter: if they lose a lot of money, number 2, what they are talking about already, elon musk and all the different inks he has going on. neil: i want to talk markets. is it government spending that kep

third hour of varney starts now. ♪ ♪ stuart: do you think the image of the golden state?ocial security followed by or accompanied by california operating and 1984, the travel executive that ran the olympics in 1970s montreal olympics were a financial disasser and they wondered if he could survive. he turned a profit and brought in good capable teams and california upgraded lax and it was a very modern airport. stuart: last time it was upgraded? >> i think so. find dust balls from 1984 olympics there. the key thing is that follow through getting it is act together starting with the homeless and hope the olympics spur to changes in governance in california and that'll be gold medal for everybody. stuart: the french want the olympics to continue and they're going to stop and arguing and disagreeing about politics and they love it to continue and what do you think of the olympics? i thought they were great and very inspiring despite that beginning with that last supper bit. rest of it was absolutely superb and i love watching it and how the athletes ope operated and hw they h

second hour of varney just getting started. it is friday morning 10:00 eastern, fired up tammy bruce. what is your main take away from last night? tammy:i think she is a finished work. i think that we learned everything about her last night, she believes in everything she was saying with passion about fracking, the riots never ending, her price gouging scheme, the fact that she refuses to be clear now means that she does have a position she feels is dangerous to express to the american people during an election. she has not been shy for decades and suddenly she's mary poppins, no she's not. this is why we learned everything about her. she was accurate, she was vacuous, it was not well rehearsed. her head was constantly down. she was looking away. she was trying to remember what she was supposed to say. any of us sitting here could be sitting here for an hour talking nonstop, surprised by questions on the teleprompter because we know what we stand for. on any issue that's normal life. we have opinions based on decisions we have

stuart varney. rebecca a, the market has recovered but not by 1,000 points.: excuse me. hold on, guys. i do want to bring in some breaking news right now. we have several, several, several reports out this morning that vice president kamala harris has chosen item walz to be -- tim walz to be her vice president. again, minnesota governor tim walz according to multiple reports is now vice president harris' pick to be her vice presidential candidate. he was elected in 2018, reelected in 2022. he also served six terms in the u.s. house of representatives. he is an army a national guard veteran, and, rebecca, excuse me, trisha, he was also a high school teacher. your thoughts in the final moments of our program. >> they are going to make, the democrats and media are going to make this the most genderrized election in american history. this is about the economy, the economy, the economy, it's a referendum on the last four years. rl. cheryl: also reports she has not called tim walz as of yet, but reports that tim walz is the pick. my pick is stuart varney for the ne

i am ashley webster in the first stuart varney. the dow up 0.1%. the nasdaq down half of 1%. nothing to concern the markets about the fed holding back on a rate cut. look at the 10 year treasury moving slightly higher but it turned negative down two basis points on the ten year. look at the price of oil, ever so slightly lower down $0.17, just above $78 a barrel and bitcoin down 59,476. that a look at the markets. now this. nikki haley making an urgent plea to donald trump and republicans last night, stop whining about kamala harris and focus on the issues that matter. >> the campaign is not going to win talking about crowd sizes or what race kamala harris is or talking about whether she's dumb. you can't win on those things. the american people are smart. this is a winnable election. you need to focus, who is your target market? your target market is suburban women, college educated, independents and conservative democrats. that your target. the target issues are the economy. we are in a knife fight. right now we need to be focused on who we need to be. ashley: former arkans

third hour of varney starts now. stuart: clay travis with us so morning.y, what questions would you ask kamala harris? >> first of all, i think the whole interview should be live, and we shouldn't have any edited segments at all. so we should see every question day that bash asked or -- dana bash asked or kamala gives and start off with you selected tim walz as your running mate and raised money to bail out all the looters and rioters and violent protests that did millions in damage to min y'all luisa including -- m minneapolis and burning down the precinct and do you regret raising money for the protesters and regret saying police should be defunded? open right then and there. i would then follow up with you criticized donald trump for build ago wall and it was racist and subhuman and crazy vanity project. you now support build ago wall on the border. is that because over 10 million illegals have come into the country on your watch? why have you changed -- at least 10 million illegals, why have you changed your policies on that? those would be the first t

second hour of varney just getting started. ♪ stuart: look who is here again.harlie hurt joins me in chicago. any affect of these pro-hamas to most rations on the convention? >> very little and i agree with you, that's good news. obviously if you are a republican you might have been rooting for a repeat of 1960 a but i'm glad that it hasn't happened because it does prove your important point which is hamas is a terror group in anybody in our country would be supporting this is a very bad thing for the fabric of our country. stuart: their failure is a success for us, success for america. >> also makes you wonder to what degree may be democrat leadership could have put a end to the stuff early if they had the ability to put a end to it when it mattered to them in terms of their convention. stuart: internal failure amongst the demonstrators. minister ater waltz made his pitch to the dnc last night. watch this please. >> it is an agenda nobody asked for. it is an agenda that serves nobody except the richest and most extreme amongst us. and it is an agenda that does

that's it for "varney and company". coast-to-coast will start in ten seconds.to do. i am good for it. the chicago convention. neil is eagerly awaiting my pitch and here it is, it is yours. julie: sound awful.

we'll hand it over to "varney & company." stu is live from the democratic convention in chicago. take it away. stuart: good morning maria, good morning everyone. this is kickoff to the democratic convention. this is when they say good-bye to joe biden and first lady jill. this marks the end of the biden-harris era. the beginning after whole new period for the democrats. they're heading to the left suggesting they have unity behind price controls, rent controls, massive spending, massive giveaways. far left policy. the big worries for the democrats appearance of hamas demonstrators inside the convention. security is extremely tight trump begins counter-programing. put out a series of themes each day this week. make america wealthy again, safe, strong secure and make america great again. he takes his counter-programing to chicago where his campaign will go right at the democrats. let's get to the markets where the stocks are coming off the best week of this year. they're doing well so far. my nor gains. green on your screen. it is monday morning. how we start. the dow up maybe 16,

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third hour of "varney" starts right now. ♪ ♪ stuart: general jack keane joins me now.is america's military prepared to to take on the global challenge? >> well, first of all, let me just commend you for what -- that synopsis you just provided because i think it's incredibly accurate. i've been on a congressional commission looking at the united states' defense strategy for over 18 months, and our fundamental conclusion is that we are in a period of time where the threats that you just mentioned -- china, russia, north korea and iran -- are the most serious and the most dangerous we've faced since world war ii. and the reason is they're collaborating, cooperating together. they've become considerably more aggressive, and you just gave examples of that aggression. and why is that in why are they more aggressive? because they believe there's a lack of will in the united states to confront them because we're focused inward. and we couldly -- secondly, they know full well there's been erosion of u.s. military capability, and we're not as a dominant a force as we used to be

third hour of "varney" starts now. ♪ stuart: mary katharine ham with me here in chicago.is' strategy the ignore and deny any and all problems? well, it's the not just any and all problems, the entire room is ignoring the last three and a half years, right? obama's big line in his speech was we don't want a sequel. y'all are the sequel. the harris-walz would be the sewell to the biden-harris -- sequel to the biden-harris administration. it's quite rehabbing mark, they're saying just ignore that we've been in power for three and a half years. i'm not sure it's going to work outside this room. they are excited about it inside this room which is funny because, again, this is y'all's work you're ignoring. [laughter] stuart: i don't think it's going to work during the debate either, but there you are. >> that's when she's finally going to face some tough questions. stuart: will ve get tough questions from a abcsome is. >> look, they're going to be tougher than she's gotten so far, and she does not handle any question so far, even just how are you going to the pay for this. she

second hour of varney just getting started. ♪ stuart: katie mcgee white joining me here in chicago., after tonight, do you think we'll see much of joe biden again? >> maybe from the beach, stuart. i don't think that he's going to be necessarily involved in democratic party politics moving forward, and that's sort of awkward unspoken fact of this convention a. lot of people we've spoken to thus far at my hotel this morning and arriving, nay don't want to talk about the fact that what's undermining in convention is a scandal upon a scandal. first a scandal of joe biden's diminished mental capacity, that they tried to hide and the scandal of the coup that now even joe biden is being forced to pretend didn't happen and he'll deliver a speech later tonight and he's not going to mention the fact that party leaders pressured him to drop his reelection bid. but the fact remains that they d. stuart: tonight is good night. good-bye for the president. they'll send him off on vacation and california just to make a lot of money. not make money, raise a lot of money. that's his function in the pa

third hour of varney starts now. stuart: jimmy failla with us.s a former new york city cab driver. he knows about this kind of stuff. >> how about it. stuart: how do we get rid of entitlement mentality? >> well, to be clear, you got to hold people accountable for things they do wrong like student loan forgiveness is a scam because you're passing the burden on to the person that didn't make the commitment. there's no way that's going to engender more responsibility. if we have student loan forgiveness, why not blackjack forgiveness? where is that bill being passed? it's just as absurd or student loan forgiveness. a person made a financial decision that might have had negative consequences and that in itself is supposed to be a teachable moment to measure twice and cut once before making a financial commitment. everything we're doing in the name of forgiveness as you know is not actually absolving the debt but passing onto taxpayer and more importantly it's not addressing what we call now the root cause, which is the soaring cost of tuition. if you

wednesday august 21, 2024, "varney & company" is about to begin. ♪.tuart: i move in on ray charles a good song this morning. the democrats are moving on from biden. this wednesday morning from the latest on the dnc and chicago, kamala harris is officially the democrats nominee. good morning take us to the night. >> i'm calling it a meeting california moment california governor gavin newsom back kamala harris with the 482 delegates stealing her nomination will singing her praises from chicago. >> we pride ourselves most on is that we believe the future happens in california first. democrats i've had the privilege for over 20 years to see the future take shape. it is time for us to do the right thing, that is to elect, by harris as the next president of the united states of america. california we proudly cast our 482 votes for the next president kamala harris. >> and she accepted from 90 miles north in milwaukee, wisconsin, the swing state in the same exact spot where republicans held their convention a month ago. >> hello to everyone joining us from ex

"varney & company" is about to begin. ♪ ♪ ♪.t: i know it's early rock 'n' roll that i like it when it's on by the rolling stones. looking at a sunny, hot new york city, let's start with politics. sunny and hot donald trump suggested he might skip the abc debate with, the hairs on september the tenth. what is the problem. >> trump is debating whether to debate why would i do the debate against kamala harris on that network abc will the panelist get the questions to the marxist candidate like she did for crooked hilary clinton and kamala harris best friend will likely do likewise. they've a lot of questions to answer, why did harris turned on fox, nbc and even cnn but politico says behind-the-scenes both campaigns are at an impasse over the rules of the debate. one of the issues is microphone muting. harris wants the microphone hot at all times in a campaign advisor tells fox they believe trump's team does not trust him that he can't handle himself without the benefit of a muted bike. trump's campaign is responding satan enough wi

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monday august 12, 2024, "varney & company" is about to begin ♪ ♪.art: this is too easy under pressure, were always under pressure. >> especially after last week. last week was a doozy. we will start with politics, that is pretty safe, listen to president biden admitting the democrats forced him to exit the reelection campaign. roll tape. >> the polls that we have, look, the polls we have show it was a neck and neck race, it was down to the wire. what happened a number of my democratic colleagues in the house and senate thought that i was going to hurt them in the race. i was concerned if i stay in the race that would be the topic and why did nancy pelosi say i thought it would be a real distraction. i think of an obligation to do the most import think that you can do, we must defeat trout. stuart: will cain joins me. he did not look real happy about his decision to exit the campaign, did he? >> you know what's dark about the clip it's a bit of honesty in the world of propaganda lies in ministry this is a peek behind the curtain this is a bit of hone

maria: "varney" & company picks it up live in chicago stu take it away. stuart: good morning, maria, and good morning, everyone. he spoke late in the night by design the last thing the democrats want is an aging president in primetime. he was in tears. delegates chanted "thank you joe." he said "i gave my best to you." the "wall street journal" summed up this morning with these words. poor, unwanted joe biden. tonight, the annointment of kamala harris begins. the pro-hamas demonstrators didn't get inside the convention but we talked to some of them and they displayed ignorance and hatred. today donald trump continues his counterprogramming and his theme at an event in michigan will be keeping america safe again. separately the fbi says iran hacked the trump campaign. to the markets. strong rally yesterday. no pullback this morning of any significance. the dow industrials, the s&p, the nasal down slightly. s&p just north to the tune of a quarter point. the price of gold, very close to yet another record high. 2,564 per ounce today. bitcoin moving up $60,00

"varney & company" tick -- picks it up now. stuart: good morning, everyone. we're going to the start with the very good news. evan gershkovich and paul whelan are free and home in america. they were greeted by the president and the vice president. a joyful reunion with family and loved ones, but in moscow putin was on the tarmac. stuart: the dow off 450 at this point, the nasdaq down a whopping 437 points. in percentage terms the nasdaq's down over the 2.25%. just look at apple and amazon briefly. both reported, both are big techs. they reported late yesterday. they're being swept down yesterday in the downdraft that's covering the the well market. here's the real sensation of the morning, interest rates at new and far lower levels. will you look at that? that is the 101-year treasury. -- 10-year, the yield down to 3.86%. i think you told me that it was, what, 4.919 a week ago? lauren: one week ago 4.19. historic. stuart: that's a huge drop k. move to the 2-year, you're all the way down to 3.95%, down 19 basis points. that's huge. bitcoin, not much action so