Trump Says He May Become ‘Mr. Veto’ if Democrats Win Midterms

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[0:16] NEWSMAKERS AND MARKET MOVERS. THIS IS "THE PULSE" WITH FRANCINE LACQUA

[0:24] FRANCINE: GOOD MORNING EVERYONE,

[0:29] AND WELCOME TO "THE PULSE." OIL IS LOWER AS HOPE STILL THAT

[0:33] DIPLOMACY COULD DELAY OR EVEN OVERT ANOTHER ROUND OF U.S.

[0:34] STRIKES ON IRAN. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS REPORTED TO

[0:40] WANT TO GIVE TALKS MORE TIME WHILE THE IRAN SAYS DISCUSSIONS

[0:43] ON REOPENING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ ARE MAKING PROGRESS.

[0:48] THAT SKIDMORE WHERE ARE GLOBAL ENERGY LEADERS ARE ALSO

[0:52] GATHERING. ARE WE SEEING A GENUINE

[0:55] DIPLOMATIC OPENING? >> WE'VE BEEN HERE MULTIPLE

[0:59] TIMES BEFORE OVER THE PAST EIGHT MONTHS.

[1:03] OF COURSE PRESIDENT TRUMP MAKING THOSE REMARKS THAT HEADING IRAN

[1:07] AND THEN GOING BACK ON HIS WORD, BUT THIS TIME AROUND IS QUITE

[1:09] CRUCIAL BECAUSE WE ARE HEADED TOWARD THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS.

[1:12] THAT IS HAPPENING TOMORROW AND THE TALKS OVER THE PAST COUPLE

[1:15] OF WEEKS, THE ANALYSIS, THE CONSENSUS WAS ALL IN SUGGESTION

[1:20] ELECTIONS. SO YOU SEE A LOT OF JITTERS

[1:24] AROUND GULF COUNTRIES FROM GULF OFFICIALS.

[1:28] BLOOMBERG RAN A STORY SUGGESTING THAT MINISTERS, OFFICIALS AND A

[1:32] SENIOR DIPLOMAT AND SENIOR ADVISOR SAID THAT THE REGION

[1:42] NEEDS TO COME TOGETHER AND ESSENTIALLY WORK AGAINST ANY

[1:47] RETALIATION AND IRAN DID SAY THAT A RETALIATION, IF THE U.S.

[1:49] WERE TO HIT WOULD BE INSTANTANEOUS.

[1:52] BUT SOME SIGNS OF POSITIVITY IN THE MARKET THIS MORNING AFTER

[1:54] THOSE REMARKS BY PRESIDENT TRUMP.

[1:58] BRENT CRUDE, LAST I CHECKED, WAS DROPPING ABOUT 3%.

[2:04] THE NEXT FEW DAYS ARE GOING TO BE CRUCIAL BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT

[2:05] WE WILL BE WATCHING OUT FOR. AND OF COURSE, THE MEDIATORS

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