Me if my tie was fixed, but ok. Lets leave it this way. David i dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Lets talk about what it was like to be chief of staff to President Trump. Was it all that you thought it would be in terms of the difficulty . More difficult than you thought . Are you pleased you did the job . Gen. Kelly it was amongst the hardest jobs i ever had in my life. It was the most important thing i ever did. For 18 months, i staffed the president the way i thought a president should be staffed. Presenting him options, getting experts with him to talk. Thats what chief of staff does. That was vitally important. For 18 months i was there. We staffed the president very effectively. David was it the hardest job you ever had . The most memorable job . The
Carol we begin with Bloomberg Businessweeks joel weber. This is an issue to take to the lake. Joel the goal is to steal your summer. And i think we have done that. Cover to cover heist stories. Heist stories are a type of business story, right . Everything is actually a business story, only it is a business story with a major twist because it is ultimately about crime and the business of crime. Jason and every story has a twist including the story i love this one about model trains in england. Our reporter turned into a private investigator. Joel austin brought us this sensational heist story that you want to read to the end because you dont know how it ends and that is where austin excelled. We are talking about model trains. Not little model trains, but model trains people ride. Then, you know, there is some humor to that but the story has some real tragedy to it because it devastated the community this story is about. Carol people devoted their lives to building these. Joel little p
Signs of optimism heading into the g20. The lack of bad news is probably good news. Kicking the can down the road would be just fine. We probably will end up with a standstill agreement. Not to disagree so violently that trade talks break down. You get a reset to restart the discussions. Further discussions. Further meetings. Well continue talking. If things go bad, we could be panicking on monday. Lets say theres an escalation. They storm away from the bargaining table. The fed will probably cut by 50 basis points, not 25 in july. You dont need tariffs to go away. The fed is going to be dovish. Taylor joining me in new york is ken taubes, david leduc, and coming from our Princeton Bureau is ira jersey of bloomberg intelligence. David, let me start with you. We just heard about the g20. We were talking as we were coming into the show, whats the key risk or questions youre hearing from clients . Is it all about the g20 . Yeah, the key questions are whats going on with the g20 and more b
I do not consider myself a journalist and nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Lets talk about what it was like to be chief of staff to President Trump. Was it all you thought it would be in terms of difficulty, more difficult than you thought . Gen. Kelly it was amongst of the hardest jobs i ever had in my life. I would say this, as much time as i had in the military, it was the most important thing i ever did. 18 months i staffed the president way i think a president should be staffed. Presenting him options, giving experts to talk and hash things out, that is what chief of staff does that was highly important. 18 months i think we staffed to the president effectively. David was it the hardest job you had . Most memorable . Most enjoyable job, or just another interesting job . Gen. Kelly no,
Brian mccabe and lexi drab are tourists from canada. You had to be careful. It wasnt too bad, everyones pretty friendly but there was a lot of honking. People were missing work and late for work because of the missing red lights. For some, they had seen worse. It was fine, i used to live in china and that was way worse. We reporter well the sfmta reports that as of 1 34 this afternoon, all the intersections in the city were normal, a little more than four hours after they went down. The mta says its investigating. At least theyre back to normal, right . To our other top story, cold weather ripping through the bay area. Clouds now moving across the bay, you can see this pretty live picture from our camera at atop mt. Tam. People are saying, spencer, it was so cold across the bay area. Lets take a close look here, 21 degrees at napa, 25 at santa rosa, 26 at livermore, all records for this date and those locations. 28 at half moon bay, oakland 36, s sfo 32. It was cold all over the joint