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I will fight these injustices with every ounce of my strength and my spirit. If im charged, i know im innocent. That was new York City mayor Eric Adams taking a defiant tone in the wake of a federal indictment. Well break down the timeline of events leading up to this moment, what the sealed indictment reportedly includes, and what could come next for the firstterm mayor. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump each at the Campaign Trail in key Battleground States offering competing ...

Welcome back, everyone. im ayman mohyeldin alongside louis burgdorf. its the bottom of the hour. lets start with the mornings top stories. president trump has formally submitted his 2020 budget to congress and it appears his promises to slash the governments debt will be easier said than done. hes proposing a $4.75 trillion budget with a focus on increasing military spending. the defense departments budget is to be boosted by $33 billion to $718 billion or more than half of the entire proposed f...

Costa rica. >> snakes on a plane, scorpions on a plane, getting bedbugs on a plane. >> how do you get a scorpion? >> time for early start on money, years of cost cutting bankruptcies, the airline industry is one people love to hate and this week really tapping into that. american, delta and united have been the choice, it is notoriously one of the lowest customer satisfaction indesk. they raked in $25.6 billion last year, a $241 billion increase from 2014, most is because of oil drops. it is a v...

Increasing the minimum wage. >> want to get one more story. when it comes to the economy analysts say there are signs of a bright spot according to data released by the federal reserve, families are borrowing at the fastest pace since the financial crisis hit. it is seen as a signal that consumers may be feeling a little more comfortable with their economic situations. debt held by u.s. households rose by $241 billion in the fourth quarter to $11.5 trillion. but despite the news, the jobs and th...

Washington bridge scandal. bridget anne kelly and bill stepien have refused subpoenas calling for documents. this sets up a likely battle to see if the lawyer for the special investigation can compel them to hand it over. kelly famously e-mailed, time for some traffic problems in fort lee ahead of days of lane closures and cripples traffic that set off this investigation. >> we turn our attention to business. investigators are keeping an eye on those minutes. yesterday, the nasdaq rose for an ei...

People is clearly not popular with americans, but unfortunately, it is one of the reasons that the supreme court ruled in favor of citizens united giving the corporations a right to spend unlimited amount s of money on the political campaigns. the ruling prompted unlimited spending from super pacs in the election and a total of 226 super pacs spent $40 million in last years presidential race and it is going to be worse. a total of $546 million was spent, $290 million spent against president obam...

Secretary geithner. i think that will have a big affect on stock markets and on the countrys credit rating. i think it will have less of an effect on jobs initially. >> interesting. that much on tim git neareithne departure. the rich are getting richer. the richest added $241 billion to their value. where are they finding their fortunes? >> great question. three main places where were seeing the rich getting richer. first in emerging markets. a lot of very rapid wealth creation happening. i thin...

$241 billion. under the obama plan it is 529le with dollars. under ryan, added debt over the next ten years is $3.1 trillion. under obama $6.4 trillion and the ryan bran balances the budget by 2040. the obama plan balances the budget never. say what you will but at least the ryan budget does address our national debt. >> well, first of all, we havent seen all of the details. there is a lot of i think it has been described as a lot of candy and not a lot of vegetables so we will see in reality. t...

Not getting billed. for people who are experiencing it a small portion of the population right now, i think they are seeing it quite differently. >> how confident are you that the supreme court will hold the mandate. >> you have seen the injuries by both democrats and republicans two very important conservative injuries offering an opinion. our focus right now it will be a process play out this week and the supreme court will deliver. we will implement it smartly and inform people to benefit. >>...

$241 billion. under the obama plan it is 529le with dollars. under ryan, added debt over the next ten years is $3.1 trillion. under obama $6.4 trillion and the ryan bran balances the budget by 2040. the obama plan balances the budget never. say what you will but at least the ryan budget does address our national debt. >> well, first of all, we havent seen all of the details. there is a lot of i think it has been described as a lot of candy and not a lot of vegetables so we will see in reality. t...