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Conference dubbed davos in the desert. media partners have pulled partnerships and now jpmorgan chase's jamie dimon won't attend. they haven't said why, but he ease pulled out. bill ford has pulled out, because of scheduling. but steve mnuchin will be there and they'll be evaluating the information this week. let's talk about this from washington with political economist greg valuier, a chief strategist from horizon investment. >> good morning. >> so we'll talk about that conference in a moment. but let's start with what the united states can do because president trump promised severe punish...

I think the congress will take it upon themselves to take that action if it turns out as the press reporting seems to indication that saudi arabia was involved. >> okay, greg, so the president made clear that $100 billion arms deal no matter how much it's really worth is not on the table here. if he does nothing, what can rubio and congress do? >> well, they can come up with their own sanctions, dave. and i mean this is like a daniel da silva novel. what tremendous story angles. the president and jared kushner made a big bet on this prince. there could be implications for the markets, for gaso...

>> greg, salena, thank you very much for getting up early. greg is right about that. obamacare subpoeis up next. they'll meet with house leaders today to try to solve that paul ryan wrap. that's a heavy lift. and the president saying already bringing jobs back to the u.s. listen. >> since my election, ford, fiat chrysler, general motors, sprint, softbank, lockheed, intel, walmart and many others have announced they will invest billions and billions of dollars in the united states. and will create tens of thousands of new american jobs. >> all right. executives have credited president trump f...

He knows how to behave as commander in chief. and that moment, concerning ryan owens' wife and his legacy, i can't imagine anyone didn't at least have a lump in their throat or weren't, you know, crying because that was incredibly powerful. >> indeed it was. greg, let's talk now about some policy if we can. move towards immigration. earlier in the day, he really made news talking about immigration reform. >> yeah, he said he'd sign a bill. >> right. how big of a surprise is that to you? >> astonishing, as we look back on yesterday, as the pivotal day. being a cynic you can't say that

Channel, he honestly and bluntly said, look, i think in terms of efforts, i'm going to give myself an "a." in terms of communication, ahh probably like a c-minus. so i think he understood also that communication was a problem. and presentation also was. >> greg, one of the great comments you have in our morning stone, our "cnn money" story the walkup to the markets opening this morning is economists who said this is politically important and economically dull, this speech. you know, sort of saying not saying how he's going to pay for it. usually in these kind of speeches they never say how the...