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Ethiopia, bangladesh, china. this is -- theres no magic to this, the reason theyre made in those countries i think anybody can figure this out is that they are remarkably low wages paid for factory workers in those countries. >> sure. and for some of these workers even those low wages can be an economic life line, but we did talk to many workers who also said they work exhausting hours. they can barely cover their monthly expenses. many of the women in the indonesia factory live apart from their...

President trump hoping he would save their jobs. >> this was actually the first time i ever voted. he was saying the things the average person who wants to see more dote paying jobs that somebody could support a family on. >> i dont believe theres hope for our plant. my hope is companies like that that offshore all the work, i hope he follows through on his 35% tax and punishes those businesses. >> i dont know if you want to call it corporate greed, but everybody is always trying to how can we m...

The president and ivanka trump heading to wisconsin today to promote apprenticeship programs. the white house says such programs can help close the skills gap. anxiety over factory jobs is high in whaakasha, wisconsin. general electric is moving to canada and many people are losing their jobs. many of the workers voted for president trump, hoping he would save their jobs. all right, those wisconsin employees from ge join a growing list of unemployed factory workers in the state. more than 125,00...

Laws in a way no president has. all they have to do is say look what we did and let it rest out there. it would do just fine on its own. >> this is child psychology on a 70-year-old man. its what parents are taught with their young children. >> jeff sessions, will he use executive privilege? >> i think he will use it for some questions. >> e he did volunteer to be in front of a panel. >> it doesnt mean hes going to do anything to undermine the administration. >> david, nice to e see you this mor...

>> thank you. >> president trump heading to wisconsin today. jobs front and center. hes pushing this new apprenticeship program trying to help retain factory workers for different jobs. our chief business correspondent here. >> there is a ge plant there moving its jobs to canada. so there are workers here. this is trump country. these are folks who many of them for the first time voted republican or voted for donald trump. and he is going to go there and give this message about apprenticeship, a...

And the amount of staff that then candidate donald trump had. so she literally had everything that she could possibly need and/or want to win an election and she managed to lose. im over the excuses from hillary clinton. she was a horrible candidate. and i could go over the litany of mistake the campaign made and the only reason she lost the election is because of her. eric: rachel, is it time for ms. clinton to fade off into the sunset and retire? >> does she not have any friends that tell her ...

Global markets and u.s. futures are higher. wall street closed slightly lower yesterday, the market weighed down by bank and energy stocks. energy prices fell as oil prices dropped 2.7%. still all three indices finished the month with gains. for the record the nasdaq up 2.5%, its seventh month in a row of gains. president trump wants the auto industry to create jobs but general motors is laying off factory workers. the cut could affect as many as 300 employees at a plant in michigan. gm has el...

And among the $4 trillion in cuts it proposes are billions upon billions slashed from both medicaid and social security. the republican health care plan passed out of the house already already included $880 billion in cuts to medicaid and cut an additional $660 billion over ten years, all but gutting the program. the presidents budget would slash funding for social security disability insurance, ssdi, which provides benefits to people with disabilities. many of them were once factory workers and...

The stats show how far apart they trump administration is for many immigrant cities. sources say l.a.p.d. officials refused to even show up at the ms-13 press conference if i.c.e. attended. even though they were part of the same joint task force. >> bret: thank you. the trump administration has officially begun the process of renegotiating the nafta trade deal. the new u.s. trade representative sent a letter to congress today starting 90 days of consultation with lawmakers over how to revamp the...

French factories, factory workers throughout the country. all of that is very, very important. we need to watch that very carefully. what is also very important is clearly macron is poised to have a victor. the question is how big that victor is and will marine le pen get enough votes, reach the 30% to 40% level and make her the clear opposition and united states has to fight with over the next years. >> i want to read something macron had said. almost certainly when he was talking about hillary...