he goes with weinberger to the 80 w and then goes with weinberger to the and he becomes step secdef at. the and then and then at and now h.w., of course is what we call now health and human services hhs and. then he returns i love this piece of the story to the foreign service because henry kissinger because of course we had we talk about this period having not mentioned henry kissinger. so he surfaces and he personally, as president. ford mm hmm. to have well, i guess it's get me carlucci to portugal. so us tell us what was going on in portugal at the time and why henry kissinger thought that your father was a person who could address, you know, what he needed and right. so during this period of time, portugal was transitioning. the 50 years prior, portugal under an autocracy and kissinger was extremely worried and convinced that portugal was going to fall under communist rule. so he wanted to send tough guy carlucci. he viewed him as tough guy carlucci to portugal to to change the situation. my nominated as ambassador there goes to portugal, and within and does the of the same things

>> he's working for weinberger.lancy gets pulled into treasury and then he ends up -- yes. >> who he had met at oto, actually because weinberger was with reagan and he got in a little spat with then governor reagan but he develops this -- i mean -- host: governor reagan is fighting a particular program in california. he wants to kill a program in california what your father said -- guest: no, i don't want to kill this program. my father finds a diplomatic way to make both things happen. it is another line that flows throughout this book. there's a federal program that governor reagan wants to kill and my dad, working there, doesn't want to kill it, so he says, well, why don't we appoint a three-judge panel in california. two republicans and democrats, to see if this program is actually as bad as you say it is. >> because reagan was going after this program. waste. >> the three-judge panel says, no, this program is ok. so my dad says, well, this provides you the political cover you need to say -- this independent cou

two years ago published two years ago a bill sponsored by loretto weinberg who took a step to find a group that allocates money towards local publications. it's important to support those local outlets. in the time where you have oprah being rolled back and campaign finance i think actually the public cares about it. they came out in huge numbers but the reason they were able to achieve that in trenton is there's no accountability. the people don't feel like they are accountable to the public. they are accountable to political structure. in the less you new jersey made huge strides. andy kim lawsuit is a huge step in crating accountability. i think norcross being and i did i think when it is being convicted will help change the political landscape in a serious way. those are benefits but i think anybody who stands up here needs to take a step us as they get in to put back in place oprah to what it was before and campaign-finance laws will strengthen. >> i worked at use attorney's office. the district of new jersey which encompasses the whole state was known to have the most public co

i'm just quoting karl weinberg of high frequency trading, a really smart guy i often read. but do you see anything? are there any if signals that the smart traders at the c box -- cboe are turning tail anywhere? >> no. again, it'abt y the markets react when they have these actions of profit taking. we're a long ways away from recession. obviously, there's pulpit pressure to bring rates down. it looks like we're going to get another cut in march, so things are very, very positive right now. be -- but if you are concerned, buy some s&p puts for june. look at it like car insurance or house insurance, and you can sleep well at night, 10% out of the money. it's very easy to hedge yourself stinted of trying to time that turn. that's out oi of my price range -- my job description. [laughter] i'm still very, very positive. and you mentioned nvidia's leading the day. nvidia could easily fill in this gap from 130 to 140, is and if it does, we could get a full v recovery, and that target's 1800. it's the end of -- 180. it's the end of -- i don't think it's the end of nvidia. it's stil

potentially higher. >> mark weinberg, mark, thanks a lot for your time.coming up, what two key court orders could mean for the future of the consumer financial protection bureau data and its operations. plus, we're going to talk to former federal reserve vice chair leo brainerd about inflation levels and the potential for future rate cuts. all that and more as squawk box rolls on. >> for the fourth consecutive year. interactive brokers. >> is one of the. fastest growing. >> prime brokers. >> and is now. >> number five in. preqin's ranking of top prime. >> brokers. interactive brokers serves. >> both organizations and. >> individual investors to get better. >> results. get a better platform. the best. >> informed investors. >> informed investors. >> choose. your shipping manager left to "find themself." leaving you lost. you need to hire. i need indeed. indeed you do. sponsored jobs on indeed are two and a half times faster to first hire. visit indeed.com/hire power. >> the world's. >> largest. portfolios for decades. start growing. >> your real estate por

first sermon at trinity delivered on december 15th, 1981 called for then-defense secretary caspar weinberger to resign his membership in the episcopal church because of his hawkish views which ran contrary to the church's antiwar positions. robert was arrested proudly, many times for many causes. >> in later life he was an avid blogger and kept writing until the end of 2024. in one of his final blog post titled how to stay cheerful, robert wrote the only way i know how to be cheerful is to be thankful. positive thinking does not work. it avoids acknowledging pain and sorrow. being thankful makes pain and sorrow part of thankfulness. rest in peace and power robert crummy. may your memory be a blessing. >> the rest i submit. thank you, mr. president. >> supervisor melgar. i thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, as i mentioned to the mayor earlier, our public transportation system is in a financial crisis. i am hopeful that all of us on the board can commit to working together to fill the funding gap for muni and ensure that the city keeps running. today i am introducing a resolution affirming sa

weinberger, arguments were rejected that the president has the constitutional power to refuse to releasent funding. the fact is that these decisions emphasize that the president of the united states has a duty and an obligation to execute the laws as passed by congress, which includes spending appropriated funds. this well-established legal precedent highlights that the push for impoundment undermines the democratic process by undermining the representative body of the american people. despite all of this settled law throughout vought's confirmation hearing, he doubled down on these plans. professing his intention to continue down the path of his first term by continuing to disregard the rule of law. i asked mr. vought during the confirmation process if he was familiar with the decisions that prohibit impoundment. he response was wholly inadequate when he stated, quote, i won't get into supreme court decisions regarding impoundment. we think the law in the book is unconstitutional. by advocating for the president's refusal to spend appropriated funds refusing to tell the committee whethe