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Its going to be really hard to get back to pressure and sanctions. we have reports that china isnt even implementing sanctions on the ground level. kim jong-un is getting everything they want. im again worried that when president trump meets with putin, are we going to give away too much without really getting anything in return. >> evelyn, last question to you -- >> exactly. >> -- i just want to get your perspective on that, certainly there are things that could happen with regard to syria, the...

Sends us. that will rattle work market but the economy. >> that was my other question, looking at the stock market today, i think it went up. wall street not yet responding like this is a panic information? >> certainly not panic. wall streets been going sideways since january since we topped out. the nasdaq being strong in technology has been doing well. the russell 2,000, a small cap average that is focused on domestic companies that would not be affected by trade wars have gone to a high. you...

Up, frankly speaking, you know, our forces are still there, but just barely, and that is our number one top leverage with regard to assad, the iranians, and russia. >> evelyn farkas and sue mi terry, thanks very much. shine on. former fox news executive bill shine is now in the white house. how will president trumps favorite news source change the trump administrations message machine? at every meal ♪ ♪ he holds your house in the palm of his hand ♪ ♪ hes your home and auto man ♪ big ...

Now hes saying $200 billion in additional exports from china. hes trying to create leverage with the european union on this whole auto issue that could be coming in the weeks to come. so the problem for the president is that everyones calling his bluff. even harley-davidson. they refused to back down from their plan to move some jobs overseas in order to escape some of these european tariffs. when you have all these countries simultaneously calling the presidents bluff, it makes his position loo...

Imported from china last year. investors knew this move was coming. >> good morning to you, lets see, still much to be learned because of the economic impact of this trade war. when you look at the numbers, what counties will feel it if feel go into these. >> yes, it is where he outperformed mitt romney most. it is very dangerous for him. >> interesting you look at iowa, wisconsin, some of these counties that completely flipped for drunk and became very important counties for trump. you look at ...

Team says, you know, hes the art of the deal president. hes going to sort all this out. heres the white house economic team just this morning saying worry not, the short-term might be rocky, but the president will fix it. >> i dont know about short-term pain, but i know that the president promised the american people he would fight for them, that he would fight to make the trade deals fair and reciprocal. were moving in that direction. president trump wrote "the art of the deal." hes committed t...

There are suggestions he will get movement on the return of u.s. soldiers who were killed in the korean war back in the 1950s but as far as concrete steps, we know pompeo met the number two person to kim jong-un for a 2.57 hour meeting today. we expect mike pompeo to meet with kim jong-un tomorrow. we dont know whether kim is going to give a timeline. as you say skeptics are circling because there has been a lot of evidence put forward and talk from the intelligence community in the u.s. that ki...

Could cause a recession. we have 4.5 bank account growth for the second quarter. the u.s. economy is booming right now. the wall street journal says the economy -- >> one quarter of growth means very little. we cant go on with the status quo and that is why. that is why donald trump won states like ohio, iowa, pennsylvania, virginia. >> because he is using a tales pitch -- >> we cant go on with running these big trade deficits with them stealing our goods and services. china is now not a friend ...

On this rip roaring glashl speed on die nuclearization, joe, we know that by having the singapore summit, the trump has always elevated kim on the world stage, and that kim has this win with the seizing of the unilateral military exercises on the peninsula, does kim have all the leverage now? >> he has met now, what, she jing ping three times. trump, south korean president, twice. he is no longer the kind of character tour that we used to see him as. now he is seen as a regional leader. meanwhil...

Listen we take from history is that nobody wins a trade war that in order to solve a trade dispute you have to sit around the table and talk that its good maybe as a first move to threat then that improves your leverage obama goes on but at the end of the day its through a negotiation this is the hard lessons of history you know we went through these already in one thousand thirty when the u.s. congress decided that largest increase interest ever in the history of the u.s. we know that these agg...