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for all politicians for being afraid to talk about climate change with the same vigour they did a couple of years ago. we put to the energy secretary this morning this accusation that the government is going the wrong way. they are not on track to meet the 2030 climate target, but it was interesting this morning, she very clearly said that target was going to be met and it will stay. we are not moving away from our i targets and i would just say, again, out of all of our targets, not only have we met, l we have overshot. if you look at the scottish - government, out of the last 12 targets, they've missed eight of them. - we have a strong tracki track record of delivery. we are going to do this in a fair- way and make sure we are protecting hassles, or take, for example, the labour approach, - the changes they want to make, - for example, shutting down the north sea, industry has said that will be the country on investable. -
biden administration's diplomatic push and the conflict driving a wedge between the two countries. first, secretary met with's on tuesday. she addressed dialogue needed to find common ground and achieve possible cooperation. she added that the us does not want to sever the links between the two economies, especially with hundreds of billions of dollars at stake for both countries. they do remain far apart on some key economic issues. she said us companies tell her that china's increasingly on investable because of raids on businesses. the new counterespionage law that broadens the definitions of spying, broadens the definitions of spying, it warned it could be used to penalise any business activities. china, meanwhile, wants to see the us reduce export controls on sensitive technologies and scrap a new executive order that bans us investment in key technology industries like quantum computing and artificial intelligence. we are receiving
china. there is hardly in a body in congress that supports the policy that doesn't want to decouple from china. we don't want to abruptly sever the ties, china will adjust, we will adjust. part of this is our policy to the rest of south asia. the administration has been reluctant to rejoin the trade agreements that barack obama negotiated a better donald trump stopped, and that would be useful in developing their sties with places like vietnam. the united states is a very confused trade policy right now, it is not a big improvement over trim. now, it is not a big improvement over trim-— now, it is not a big improvement over trim. . . , ~ over trim. cancer is american view versus china- _ over trim. cancer is american view versus china. interesting, - over trim. cancer is american view versus china. interesting, some i over trim. cancer is american view versus china. interesting, some of the comments that are coming out from the us commerce secretary, she says increasingly i am hearing from american business that china is an investable. she says because it has become too risky, businesses are looking for other opportunities and by those risks, she is talking about things like raids, sanctions and adjust the difficulty of doing
>> the guy that was running that program, i know personally. he said, "wow, was i ever glad to get out of that mess. they hit us there. they don't want our jobs." well, which jobs are they going to get, exactly? when you start chasing way onto venereal capital. my whole point is that there are go to states and there is no-go states, and no-go states are in our new york, new jersey, massachusetts, california. you cannot invest in those places. there are no longer investable. >> tucker: interesting perspective. kevin o'leary. that conversation is on fox nation right now. district attorneys backed by george soros are not simply ignoring the law and making major american cities and livable. they are enforcing radical, crazed gender ideology. los angeles, george cass county just suspend it one of his prosecutors. because he used the wrong
and correspondent rahel solomon. we have business leaders saying there is an economic reason for this. >> absolutely. they're saying the senate in particular needs to act immediately to end or reduce gun violence here without as you mentioned any specific recommendations. here's what they say. they say every day 110 people die of gun violence in this country. 200 are shot and wounded. they say this, guns are now the leading cause of death among children and teens. this is their employees, their customers, their communities they work in this letter. each death means another empty chair at the dinner table, another empty seat in the church pew or classroom, another worker missing on the assembly line. they make this direct connection there is clearly, clearly a toll, a personal toll on families and communities. communities by the way that are less investable, harder to start new businesses in communities ravaged by gun violence. but they draw this line specifically from the personal toll to the economic toll.
advertised to be. they are not particularly good tax policy. this billionaire tax they are pretending carve out five or six people. make them pay a ton of taxes and not going to effect the economy. why are we looking at those five or six people? they have a large amount of investable can tall. they are taxing all of the economy. not just those five people. >> bret: what about the constitutionality question. i asked jared. "the washington post" writes it this way. wealth taxes often failed in europe. they wouldn't here. european governments made wrong choices letting tax avoidance fester. tax competition. europeans tolerated tax evasion to a foolish degree. european wealth taxes myriad exemptions divuxdzs and other breaks. making a argument this could work. aren't their questions about whether you can do it? >> let's take them in order. number one, you have no chance of being liable for this tax unless you are worth $100 million. that's a wealth test, about
it's such a thrill to get that strike and set that hook. it's a skill. flyfishing is an art form. i do that and you get to see these guys but it's not other than my teammates i don't keep in touch with a lot of them. i got to know jerry west quite well but it's not like i see them on regular basis and have a super close friend from another team but the close friends i have other guys like starting center honor to be shipped to you like a brother to me. i see him all the time this together and spend time together and it's great. that's the beauty of the team. in golf, tennis who do you share your success with? your coach, family but they weren't doing it with you. or they? investable we were a family. we were together good point because you also said in politics forget about parties but do what you need to do for the people but invest while you say team.
it's such a thrill to get that strike and set that hook. it's a skill. flyfishing is an art form. i do that and you get to see these guys but it's not other than my teammates i don't keep in touch with a lot of them. i got to know jerry west quite well but it's not like i see them on regular basis and have a super close friend from another team but the close friends i have other guys like starting center honor to be shipped to you like a brother to me. i see him all the time this together and spend time together and it's great. that's the beauty of the team. in golf, tennis who do you share your success with? your coach, family but they weren't doing it with you. or they? investable we were a family. we were together good point because you also said in politics forget about parties but do what you need to do for the people but invest while you say team.
strikes on two oil-pumping stations in response to alleged iranian threats countries of the gulf cooperation council have started enhanced security patrols around the persian gulf. >> all this comes a day after iran's foreign minister also said his nation does not want war in the region. now, while the president threatens iran, the white house is also rolling out a new peace plan for israelis and palestinians. it focuses on the economy, and it's being led in part by mr. trump's son-in-law jared kushner. >> a meeting is planned for bahrain next month. it's called the peace to prosperity workshop. finance ministers and business leaders will discuss that initiative. it aims to make places like gaza and the west bank "as investable as possible." it's not clear where the israelis stand on all of this. but we do have a pretty good idea from the palestinian authority. >> yeah, cnn's nic robertson has more now from abu dhabi.