i m stephanie ruhle. the president has not been shy about touting the economy. just yesterday, he called it the greatest economy in the history of america. right now, i m joined by the chairman of the council of economic advisers. i want to say thank you, it s been 341 days since i ve been economy with the white house so thank you to start. i apologize, but, you know, i will send you an e-mail so you have my e-mailm now on. but you got to beat me up, otherwise no beating anyone up. just some questions. president trump said greatest economy ever. last night on fox news, sarah sanders said it s the greatest economy since world war ii. how do you factor that since the late 1990s we have annual growth over 4% and we re not currently there? yes, i get that there are when you re looking at the economy, there are a lot of indicators to look at. some of the indicators the president cares the most about, and i think you probably care the most about, are looking as good as we ve ever s
to kneel, they re a championship team. they should all be invited to the white house. in this case, no one knelt. i want to show you a clipm fox news last night where they played eagles players kneeling. eagles tight end zach erst tweeted this reaction. this can t be serious. praying before games with my teammates well before the anthem is being used for your propaganda. just sad. i feel like you guys should have beetter than this. are conservatives just looking for a fight? these are guys praying. this is so horr number one, i believe in the platform of the gop. number two, i think that some of trump s policies are so fantastic. i m very happy with a lot of his policies. number three, this is outrageous. this is horrible. and the fact that, you know, we are drawn in to talk about the optics of what s going on with the nfl, in politics, is absolutely a disgrace. here s the bigger point in this. there were some players that wanted to go. why did you cancel the whole she
manafort knew their work was also here in the united states. one of the reasons manafort faces the troubles he does is because there was lobbying work that s occurring here in the united states without him or his group and his representatives filing a registration with the department of justice saying hey, we re acting on behalf of a foreign agent. we re acting on behalf of a foreign government. so that s whatappened last night. the fbi says they were able to get corroboration and evidence on this from paul manafort s i-cloud, they were able to get a search warrant to get in there and look at his toll logs isn t this the judge that was really tough on mueller s team? the judge they primarily filed this with is in district of columbia in d.c. a virginia judge. another reason that s important is because if the judge here does in fact revoke his bail, essentially sends him to jail until and through his trial in d.c., that means that even if his trial is held this summer in the eas