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"Gain traction Bloomberg radio the Bloomberg business radio dot com a Die Hard radio outs and Bloomberg radio dot com remember the world is listening from the Bloomberg news room into your I'm Bob though he had no events on his schedule until noon president trump insisted today he was ignoring the opening of public testimony in the impeachment hearings against him it's a wake charges a hoax I'm too busy to watch it no problem Democrats say state your case let us hear from you trunks reelection campaign was busy to sending out an email blast title fake impeachment hearings have begun that was the common refrain from Republicans including congressman Jim Jordan at the impeachment hearings but Democrat Peter Welch was having none of it the American people see through all this they understand the facts support the president they understand this process is unfair and they see through the whole darn sham with that I yield back this Welsh thank you I say to my colleague I'd be glad to have the the person who started it all come in and testify president trump is welcome to take a seat right there the house intelligence committee heard from two diplomats with long involvement in Ukraine policy and there was in fact a link drawn between military aid to Ukraine and the hold up of a White House invitation to its new president Bloomberg irv Chapman has that story from Capitol Hill lawyer for committee Democrats down golden asked Deputy Assistant secretary of state George can't about the president's allegations of vice president Joe Biden sought to quash the Ukrainian probe into the gas company that recruited his son hunter for its board of directors to your knowledge is there any factual basis to support those allegations none whatsoever to your knowledge is there any factual basis that Ukraine interfered in the twenty sixteen election to my knowledge there's no factual basis no diplomats depicted Ukraine as a young democracy struggling to ally itself with the west against its bullying neighbor Russia our Capitol Hill irv Chapman Bloomberg radio president trump said today at a joint news conference with his visiting Turkish counterpart that right hip type everyone had assured him Turkey will continue up holding a ceasefire with Kurds in northern Syria today the ceasefire continues to hold I want to thank the president for his partnership and cooperation as we work to build a more stable and peaceful and prosperous Middle East trump also declared today that the border is holding very well and that the Kurds seem to be in trump's words very satisfied everyone however told a different story even as he stood alongside trump heard through a translator the Turkish leader complained the Kurdish and other forces in the area continue to resist attacking our soldiers and the civilians in a very productive fashion and in the last twenty four hours more than nineteen tax and harassing shots to place well members of Congress from both parties so sharply criticized won over Turkey's invasion of Syria and the NATO members purchase of Russian missiles trump lavished praise on the Turkish president saying he was a big fan he did say both agreed to meetings between military officials and the secretary of state and his counterpart in an attempt to resolve what trump call the challenge of its purchase of Russian missiles the other shoe is dropping over those delivered outages that left millions of Californians powerless last month California regulators have unanimously ordered an investigation into the decision by utilities to kill the power to avoid sparking wildfires during windy weather with officials blaming botched planning and lack of leadership for causing serious hardship end of Facebook says it removed three point two billion fake accounts from its service from April to September that was up slightly from three billion we get out in the previous six months Facebook estimates that about five percent of its two point four five billion user accounts are fake all news twenty four hours a day on air and a tick tock on Twitter I'm Bob moon."