President trump heads to texas today in the wake of Hurricane Harvey we joined by former white house staffer now president ial historian tevi troy author of the book shall we wake the president . Two centuries of Disaster Management from the oval office. As the president steps into texas what advice would you give him on this trip today . Guest thank you for having me. Our hearts go out to the victims in houston and i also want to a a special thanks to all of the rescuers the First Responders and the volunteers. We should have all of those people in our hearts and prayers at this time. Anderms of President Trump leaving the white house its very important to show a number of things. Leadership you are on top of the situation. Competence to your people are running the operations appropriately and compassion and if you dont show those things then you start to have problems. We have seen this in the past with the president. Its also important the location of where he is going. Go to a plac
President stepped out of the oval office, stepped into texas amid this disaster, what advice would you give him one district today . Thanks for having me, first let me say our hearts go out to the victims in houston and i also want to send a special thanks to all of the rescuers, the First Responders and volunteers and we should have all those people in our hearts and our prayers. In terms of President Trump, and leaving the white house, its important to know a number of things, leadership and if youre on top of the situation, confidence that your people are running the operations appropriately and compassion , if you dont show those things, then you start to have problems and as weve seen in the past with the president that we need to show those things because its also important the location of where hes going to make sure he doesnt go to a place that the disaster zone itself cuand that he is detracting from the rescue effort but if you want to go to a location that far enough away th
Guest thanks for having me. Our hearts go out to victims in houston. I want to say a special thanks rescuers, First Responders and the volunteers. We should have all those people in our hearts and prayers at this time. In terms of President Trump, very important to show leadership, that youre on top. F the situation competence that people are running the operation and compassion. Those things,how then you start to have problems. Weve seen this in the past with president. He needs to show those things. Its important the location of where he is going. He wants to make sure he doesnt go to place where hes in the disaster zone. So hes distracting from the rescue efforts. If he wants to go a location enough away thanes not getting in the way of the recue efforts, i think president has shown in the past, ability to go there and help with things inspire the rescue workers. Host the schedule from the white house from the Daily Briefing guide on the president inedule expected arrive Corpus Chri
Alix lets take a look at that. Yields have lost 13 basis points this week. The dollaryen as well, the lowest level since november. Of gold is getting a bit it, up five dollars. Copper is getting hit along with other base metals. Of there is not enough to impact weaker dollar. Up, we getng secondquarter results from kroger. We will spot talk to the cfo. President will be speaking on consumer finance. Right now, lets get enough date on the business world. Taylor the hurricane weakened overnight. It is still on a collision course with florida. It will bring potentially deadly storm surges. It has been downgraded to a category 4. Has triggered a record evacuation from the miami area. Could become the most expensive Natural Disaster in u. S. History. It is already tattered small caribbean islands. A major mexican earthquake has killed at least 15 people. It hit near the border with guatemala. President called it the biggest mexican earthquake in a century. In israel, the wife of Benjamin Ne
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