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With the president. President trump had a taste of the sweet bipartisan nectar after making the debt ceiling deal with chuck and nannes while the idea of crossing a 60 vote Senate Threshold to make cuts longterm is intoxicating by working with the dems, swap and spit with the people who would trade kidneys and grandkids for a majority in either chamber to kickstart impeachment proceedings. Fans of the president think its a stroke of genius for him to torture his own party by having pillow fights...

Promise to create jobs and grow the economy. Hes now calling for middle class tax cuts, main street, he says, is his priority. Not the upper brackets. Pushing the wealthy aside to focus on job creation with Corporate Tax cuts instead for job growth. Trust me wealthy americans are not my priority. My priority are people in the middle class, and thats where were giving the big tax reduction to. Its about middle class and jobs and about bringing jobs back to the country. Bringing back the Companies...

Today. Alix a really exciting couple of hours lined up. The theme is Capital Markets. They will be talking about mifid, regulation, tax reform. To help highlight that, i will be joined by david solomon, coceo of Goldman Sachs. Jonathan i want to know who at goldman wants to move from london to frankfurt. Alix nobody. Jonathan nobody i have spoken to. Alix i am asking him that. That is my last question. Jonathan lets get up to speed on the markets. Futures are firmer as we end the winning streak ...

Director james comey speaks out for the very First Time Since his abrupt firing. He released a farewell letter to employees after his stunning ouster writing quote i have long believed that a president can fire an fbi director for any reason or for no reason at all. It is done. And i will be fine. As reports surface the president ordered attorney general Jeff Sessions and deputy a. G. Rod rosenstein to provide in writing the case for firing comey. Multiple news outlets from the New York Times to...

Break yofrg night former fbi director james comey speaks out for the very First Time Since his abrupt firing. He released a farewell letter to employees after his stunning ouster writing quote i have long believed that a president can fire an fbi director for any reason or for no reason at all. It is done. And i will be fine. As reports surface the president ordered attorney general Jeff Sessions and ag Rod Rosenstein to provide in writing the case for firing comey. Multiple news outlets from th...

To reset expectations on tax reform. Well produce a much better tax code, it will make a huge difference for our country. It will be done during this congress. Trish this congress . Could still be a long time. The message, hang on everyone. Just wait. It will be better if we wait. You know what . That is not good enough, senator mcconnell. Americans elected you to help the president , help get things done. Repeal and replace. Theyre are upping out of patience, republicans risk getting voted out ...

France and germany higher across the board. Next action there with james bond reopening after the typhoon hit the region and also the cost in south korea. A terror attack in amsterdam thwarted. Police arrested two people at a rock concert was evacuated. The latest development. And extreme weather alert. Text is preparing for a possible hurricane. Store shelves already cleared. People stocking up on gasoline as well. In asia on a massive typhoon slamming china, death toll rising as high winds and...

About the president but the president followed up with tweets, despite the two will meet sometime first full week of september, after next weekends labor day weekend, the president tweeting i requested that Mitch Mcconnell and paul ryan tie the debt ceiling legislation into the popular va bill. Coming from the president which passed for easy approval. In other words, he is attaching strings to raising the debt ceiling. They didnt do so, president says. We have a big deal with dems, holding them ...

Reuters reporting he was a member of the u. S. Army reserve. Authorities say there was no connection to international terrorism. Dallas police chief david brown says it appeared the shooters plan to injure and kill as many officers as they could. The bloodshed unfolded blocks from where president john f. Kennedy was slain in 1963. We will have more as the situation unfolds. Again, were waiting for the attorney general to take the podium. Now lets send it over to scott wapner for the Halftime Rep...

Lochte go headtohead with a photo finish now heading for the finals and Carmelo Anthony sets a u. S. Olympic scoring record as they edge out australia in a nailbiter. Were live in rio for all the action. Good morning, america. Usa, usa. How about Katie Ledecky, pushing team usa to yet another gold medal in the pool. And look at her teammates, reach out, grab her hand at the end there. Another gold for team usa. Big day ahead. Amys tracking all the excitement in rio. It is so exciting here, guys....