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But now we are back at 5 00 so i had to change that. I call this year the great disconnect. The difference between what people are feeling and how things are actually unfolding. So you have a lot of people feeling emotional about the every day being so different and the news being so fast. Some people think its the end of the world. Other people think it the greatest thing ever. But when you divorce the feeling from action its a pretty good year, the stock market is up, unemployment is done. The...

More. First time this has happened in a long time. Also means jobs, jobs, jobs. But the deal nearly did not happen. The senate vote delayed for hours after multiple objections from senator rand paul and opposition from budget hawks and some democrats in the house that threatened to derail the deal. Tensions were clearly visible throughout the marathon late night session. Its a compromise in the wrong direction. We should be compromising in the direction of going towards spending only what comes ...

Email hack against the democrats in advance . And was he in on it . Two, the other breaking story right now, top trump aid hope hicks, resigning, shes out, literally a day after she faced trumps investigators. Hicks was trumps longest serving aide and mueller proving obstruction, that was an issue hicks had a problem with. As for the statements she made yesterday, they fed these leaks that she admitted telling, quote, white lies sometimes for trump. That news broke because hope hicks was require...

Right. I am going to be objective. And what does he say . People on the court dont sit on separate sides of the aisle. He could have said that. Listen, i am not guilty of any of this. But let me tell you, if i have the honor of being confirmed for this particular seat, here is how i will conduct myself. I am open to every investigation that you can bring. Open up to an fbi investigation because i am completely innocent. But this is how i will conduct myself as a judge. And he would not have had ...

What to make of the leaders trip this week to china. And his recent charm offensive. I have a great panel to discuss it all. And weve got the greatest economy maybe ever. Is he right, and could it all be jeopardized by a trade war . Ill ask steve ratner. Also, the other Technology Revolution that the world needs to Pay Attention to. How getting hundreds of millions of people online in india is changing that nation and might change the world. First, heres my take. In order to explain some of Pres...

Reporter well, john, you said it, somewhat of an unexpected move from muellers team here. This is a lawyer from a prominent new york city law firm, who does have ties to both Paul Manafort as well as rick gates, charged now with lying to the special counsels office and for not turning over certain documents. Now, this all is contained in a twopage information. It charges this new york city certain, alex van der zwaan. He was involved back in 2012 with the team of lawyers. They drafted a report t...

The local police and School District knew he was violent and dangerous. State agencies knew he was mentally unstable and a threat. The fbi was tipped off twice about him being a school short and didnt foul. We now learned there was an armed deputy on campus during the shooting. Instead of entering the building and neutralizing the shooter like he was trained and paid to do, he stayed outside the building for four minutes. The shooting lasted 6 minutes. The deputy wasnt even fired. The sheriff su...

To become a cooperating witness for Robert Muellers prosecutors in the special counsels office. When all the previous charges were dropped against rick gates in exchange for his guilty plea on those two new charges, muellers prosecutors basically took off the shelf the earlier indictments in which rick gates and Paul Manafort had been charged together and they rewrote them so that now all those charges are just against Paul Manafort. Weve now gotten new indictments that are against manafort alon...

Todays top stories this hour hoff Shepard Smith reporting. On this friday afternoon, hope youre warm wherever you are. Im bill hemmer in for Shepard Smith. President trump saying he was surprised and only found out recently that rob porter was facing accusations of abuse by his two exwives. Was said when he heard about it. Hes also very sad now. As you know, he says hes innocent. I think you have to remember that. He said first strongly yesterday that hes innocent. So youll have to talk to him a...

Trump announces plan to run for reelection. Why is this big news . Its 980 days away. [laughter] [cheering and applause] that, my friends, is hilarious. Who didnt laugh when they heard that . 980 days away and the guy just flipped off the media and academia and everyone who does yoga in the park. You know what he is doing . Hes getting you to think beyond the sale. Forget the collusion business and lets talk about 2020. Real Estate Agents into this all the time. They show you the basement and th...