You have the u. K. Election. On the back of the most recent polls, still can say still saying the conservatives have a Comfortable Lead over the conservatives over the labour partys. Ecb and its new president meet on thursday. This is the stock we are watching out for down 61 . The chief executive quits and they canceled the dividend. Coming up, we will discuss the report on septembers repo prices. Up at 9 30 a. M. London time. This get to bloomberg first word news. Viviana yesterday hundreds of thousands of people joining hong kongs biggest demonstration in months. Popular unrest will continue. Organizers say 800,000 people marched through the city. Police putting the number at 180,000. The rally was the first promoted by the civil human rights front. The mayhem in the u. S. Repo market in september was not just a temporary hiccup. Ended in part up because the u. S. Banks now hold more of their liquid assets then treasuries. This is relative. The bif warning this problem reduces their
Rosemary will join us in about 15 minutes with a closer look at what we can expect for the rest of the week. Several people are dead and several others missing after a massive volcano erupted in new zealand. Many of them were tourists exploring the surface of working a. Kitty the e of the harrington reports one man from San Francisco was there. Reporter ash and steam thousands of feet into the air. Tourists and their guides scrambling to get on board. A helicopter, burned and destroyed. He just left the island. He was at the edge of the greater only 30 minutes earlier and posted this videos showing steam and gas pricing from the event. Tourists alessandro and alyssa also recorded this terrifying scene on their phone. People scrambling for safety in the boat as volcanic material searched towards them. Another boat turned to ashes and we were very, very lucky. Really lucky. Reporter around 50 people were on the island when the volcano erupted only 23 were rescued. Many of them suffered s
Thanking our witnesses, secretary esper and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff milley for appearing before us to testify. The purpose of this hearing is to discussour policy in syria , particularly in light of the tevents that happened just a couple months ago in turkey when they invaded and drove the kurds out of portions of that but its our first hearing since congressman brendici has joined the committee. We have a lot of new faces but theyre not new faces anymore but its good to have another freshman added to the committee. I appreciate him serving, welcome. As i said the purpose of this hearing is to look into the events around syria and as a bunch of questions and the other big issue for us is just the ability of members of this committee toask questions directly of the key policymakers in an area that is of enormous importance and give them an opportunity to learn more about policy and also express their views and that is a huge part of our oversight role in congress and i th
Rudy giuliani and the office of management and budget. Rudy giuliani made a number of phone calls according to this log to the white house. Phone records show Extensive Communications between giuliani and others involved in the effort to pressure ukraine. Trish this is pretty bad stuff. Schiffs move is a disgraceful breach of ethical and legal propriety. How do you get Court Ordered phone reports without a warrant. A journalists named john solomon who was reporting a whole lot of just rudy was leaking. But instead of a major break through, adam schiff is leaving Many Americans wondering, can anyone in congress get someones phone records and publish them . I saw how subpoena powers only extended so far. This columnist from the hill, john solomon, accusing john solomon of having a phone conversation . I hate to break it to you, mr. Schiff. But thats what the American Media does. Do you know how many phone calls i make every single day . Do you know how many people i talk to . This is wha
I want to start by thanking our witnesses secretary esper and chairmans a joint chief of staff for appearing before us to testify. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss our policy in syria, particularly in light of the events that happened win turkey invaded and drove the kurds out of portions. Our first hearing since the congressman from new york joined the committee. I want to thank him. We have a lot of new faces in this committee that are a year into it. They are not new faces anymore but good to have another freshman added to the committee. I appreciate him serving. The purpose of this hearing is to look at events around syria. A whole bunch of questions and the other big issue is the ability of memories of this committee to ask questions of the key policymake is in an area of importance to the committee and to give them an opportunity to learn more about the policy and express their views and that is a huge part of our oversight role in congress and it is enormously important