Funeral for general soleimani, of course, killed during drone strike as we are hearing fresh threats to set u. S. Facilities on fire bringing death to israel and officially, official designate the u. S. Military a terrorist force, the administration is defending the air strikes that killed soleimani this morning claiming hes responsible for leading operations in iraq that killed 600 service members, rob, thank you very much for your service in the country, your reaction to that all of this . I think we are getting away from the fact that soleimani was found in baghdad which could have become another benghazi but thank god because the appropriate response went in. This was not an act of war, killing was a strong and appropriate response, so this attack on the american soldiers has been happening overseas for a while now, i think the response is strong and i think also when we see all of the crowds gathering to mourn soleimani, a lot of people are pretending that they are there by force.
fbn: a.m. starts right now. lauren: good morning, welcome to fbn: a.m.. i m lauren simonetti. cheryl: good morning, i m cheryl casone. good to have you with us. lauren: lets take a look at your money. we have a rebound from the first decline from the dow in six sessions. nasdaq gaining 52 this morning. cheryl: taking a look at stocks in asia, the pressure of the coronavirus spreading to inhabe takens in china and there s a new case in hong kong. that s a piece of the pie here. japan market higher been the shanghai and hang seng are lower once again. lauren: european markets are hugging the flat line this morning. a tentative rebound for some of those markets as world leaders continue to meet at the world economic forum. moments ago at the economic forum, maria bartiromo spoke with president trump in davos on everything from tax cuts to impeachment. maria: mr. president, thank you so much for joinings us. let s talk about priorities for a second term. do you have anythi