Good morning. Welcome to squawk box. Andrew ross sorkin with joe kernen and melissa lee becky is off today well go straight to show you how the markets are reacting on the back of that news. S p looking to fall 60 points. The biggest premarket decliners on the you dow looking at boeing, intel and apple off in some cases more than 2 or 3 eamon javers has been covering this story all night and joins us now with the latest good morning. Some very tough news for the president , the first lady and their family as the president and first lady have tested positive first, there was a report of bloomberg that hope hicks, the campaign aid to the president , travels with him a lot, tested positive she was seen traveling with the president on air force one, often photographed without a mask as with we watch some of those pictures of hope hicks traveling with the president a lot of the senior aids there shortly after 1 00 a. M. East coast time sending out a letter saying the president and first lad
Demands didnt reforms. A pledge to resolve divisive policies from the mugabe era Zimbabwe Office to give back the land seized from former white farmers. And Facebook Says it will ban use an australia from sharing news if its forced to pay journalists for showing their work. Oddly well into the sports news and back to donald trump. N. B. A. Basketball game as teams continue to mail against racial and social injustice the president described the leagues highly political and claims its pushing fear is. Speaking off donald trump has just arrived in commercial and the city and the city of conditions are in the state of wisconsin and thats despite his appeals by city leaders for. The president to stay away because they fear fed unrest the Police Shooting of unarmed black man jacob ake has sparked anger and reignited black lives matter protests blake has been left paralyzed after being shot a 7 times in the back tensions remain high following protests and violent clashes there but before head
Senator Bernie Sanders and senator Elizabeth Warren at the debate last night tackling topics like Climate Change, tariffs and trade. You outcompete them and put chief manufacturing officer in place to make sure we rebuild the manufacturing base, we have to fill the factories, we have to fill them with workers that are making batteries, charging stations, making sure making solar panels. Senator warrens plan basically that she would put out we would not be able to trade with the United Kingdom. We would not be able to trade with the eu, its so extreme. Thank you, congressman. What the congressman is describing as extreme is having deals negotiated by the American Workers for American Workers. American workers want those jobs and we can build the trade deals that do it, people want access to our markets all around the world, then the answer is lets make them raise their standards, let their workers unionize, Environmental Standards before they come to us and say they want to be able to s
Host goods nearly a year and a half since washer russias war against ukraine. We have sent military aid and the American People and u. S. Political leaders support show signs of slipping. It has recently had bipartisan support but tracks among the parties there are a few cracks showing in this support. Welcome to the program, the first part of the program will ask you how you view u. S. Support of ukraine. With the money we have given too far, if you think it is too much, is the number 202 7488000 and if you think it is not enough use 202 7488001 or if you think it is the right amount you can text us at or you can call us at 202 7488002. Text us at 202 7488003. And you can also share your thoughts and comments on twitter and facebook. We look at the amount of spinning powering ukraines defense. The United States has committed aid to ukraine since the beginning of russias fullscale invasion. That includes more than 43 billion dollars in military aid. More than the u. S. Has distributed
Of Union Address during a joint session of congress to outline his priorities for the country. Watch our live coverage beginning at 8 p. M. Eastern with our Preview Program followed by president bidens state of the union speech, then republican response and we will get your reaction by taking your phone calls, texts and social media comments. Watch the state of Union Address live thursday, march 7 at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan now our free mobile video app, or online at cspan. Org. Former u. S. Ambassadors to ukraine took part in a discussion at the twoyear mark of the russiaukraine war. They discuss foreign aid, chinas relationship to russia and the resilience of the ukrainian people. The event was cohosted by the u. S. Institute of peace and the atlantic council. My name is lise grande, head of the United States institute of peace, congress establishes in 1984 as a public nonpartisan independent institute that is dedicated to helping prevent, mitigate and resolve violent conflic