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>> let's talk about general motors. you slammed the company for corporate greed at its worse after its announcement it's laying off 14,000 workers including almost 2,000 in ohio. this comes after the trump administration imposed sweeping tariffs, which you have supported, gm told the commerce department in june, quote, increased import tariffs could lead to a smaller gm, a reduced presence at home and abroad, for this iconic american company and risk less, not more, u.s. jobs. gm said in june that tariffs could cost jobs. was it a mistake to stand with president trump's tariffs? >> what gm exe...

But i told her, i'm not happy about it at all. >> reporter: the president also asked if increased tariffs due to a trade war are to blame. >> no, not tariffs. that has nothing to do with tariffs. she said the car was not selling. >> reporter: gm acknowledges the tariffs aren't to blame for the cuts, but in june issued a stark warning that, quote, increased import tariffs could lead to a smaller gm." and tonight, say the trade policy has cost them $1.4 billion. >> so, let's get to eva, live in detroit tonight. and eva, while nearly 15,000 jobs are being cut, as you reported there, some of those...

To the index and the desperate search for a missing girl in lumberton, virginia. 13-year-old hania aguilar was taken from in front of her home while waiting to go to school three weeks ago now. the fbi is now asking the public to take a close look at her distinctive sneakers, white adidas with colorful stitching on the heel. they hope it sparks new leads. to the american missionary killed by an isolated tribe on an island in the indian ocean. authorities are unsure now if they'll ever be able to recover john chau's body. they say he was killed after illegally making contact with the tribe. i...

Smuggling more than 200 tons of cocaine into the united states. and now the feds say el chapo's adult children have taken over the billion dollar cartel, recently adding alfredo guzmán to top 10 most wanted list. jillian: chinese president xi jinping promise to go open country to free trade overnight kicking up china's international expo, commit today cutting import tariffs, no high-level u.s. officials attending long-week events, comments coming amid tensions with president trump who has imposed more than $250 billion in tariffs on choo nice goods. rob: very interesting comment there. the tr...

Been slowing down quite significantly. speaking of another economy that's been slowing down a little bit, that is china. today we heard from the president xi jinping for the third time this year, interestingly enough he was talking about china being open for business and wanting to attract more investment from international companies and he said that they are looking to lower import tariffs from countries they are engaged with, throwing a bit of shade to the u.s., but it hasn't helped china equities, they are trading in the red overnight yet again. >> after a long search and endless speculatio...