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The fed is committed to make sure they dont cut off economic growth. >> chris: when the corporate tax bill is passed, you are the president promised that most of the benefits would go to workers, but thats not in fact what has happened so far. according to one study, s&p companies have given employees $5.2 billion in bonuses and higher wages. the kinds of things he talked about. at the same time they spent 157 billion on stock buybacks. so far the tax cuts are going to shareholders not workers. ...

Question, how do do you that? there is no question in my mind that china has been guilty of bad behavior. i talked to many business executives who operate over there and their point, they said we go over there with enormous optimism and for a while things are opening up. the last few years its gotten really tough and theyre coerced to turn over trade secrets, end intellectual property and the regulatory system is rigged to get them to do that. how do you address that. >> you start with the under...

>> paul: dan raises a good question, how do do you that? there is no question in my mind that china has been guilty of bad behavior. i talked to many business executives who operate over there and their point, they said we go over there with enormous optimism and for a while things are opening up. the last few years its gotten really tough and theyre coerced to turn over trade secrets, end intellectual property and the regulatory system is rigged to get them to do that. how do you address that. ...

Anything. that doesnt mean that any member of it is ready to go to war now. that is hyperbole and doesnt serve for a good debate. thats where we are now that president trump is in office. well face this the entire time in office. >> already in the hours since this has been announced, bolton has taken to defending the presidents recent moves with tariffs on china. he says this to defend the presidents moves. listen. >> theyre stealing our intellectual property, abusing, following mercantileless p...

Absolutely. he was responsible for that at the state department and then carried that forward as president bushs ambassador on behalf of the united states at the united nations. contrary to some of the things im hearing here, my one-on-one time with him, i found it to be extremely thoughtful and someone who will serve the president very, very well. some people call him a hard-liner, i call him realistic. someone who was there to see firsthand north korea, for example, cheating on their commitmen...

Part of a much larger trend. >> right. theres no doubt. i mean, youve got companies large and small that are making big commitments like this and we eef got -- you know, weve got franchises that operate 37,000 restaurants around the world and weve got to do something about the energy that powers those and weve got a big supply change and we hope we can use our size and scale and bring about some good and as you said, whether or not a country is in that agreement or not, theyve got to have goals ...

Exactly what happened here. but so far, no commitments yet from the republican chairman of the senate judiciary committee, chuck grassley says hell take it under consideration. so unclear exactly how far congress will go to dig into this investigation. manu, thank you very much. and "outfront" now with me, launched a state investigation into the matter. healey, thank you very much for your time tonight. new tonight, there are these secret undercover tapes that have been released in britain sho...

Could be targeted on social media. the company released a statement which says no data was used by cambridge as part of the service services it provided to the donald trump p campaign. according to the new york times, the company deleted the information when it learned of the problem. facebook posted a statement saying they received reports that contrary to the certifications we were given, not all data was deleted. we are working to learn of the accuracy of these claims. if true, its a an unacc...

Recommendations to the government. in order to me i recommend taking a single situation and yellow tees libya is were ninety percent of boats crossing the central mediterranean the g. and a took a deal with the italian government to stop the ships but the parliament in the top broke stuck it down. yes youre right this is not this is a big human tragedy and the solution is to work for the implementation of the agreement and to have unified security structures and the restitution of state authorit...

Russians had to know it. its been russia and china that have argued we should have a nuclear agreement with iran theyll abide by and it was russia and china who say and still say we should negotiate a deal with north korea. theyre commit to give up nuclear weapons in the past and violated that. whats it take to get people to connect the dots, russia, china, syria, iran, north korea. these are regimes that make agreements and lie about them and a national security policy based on the faith that r...