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Nicolle Wallace is joined by Sam Stein, Vaughn Hillyard, Charlie Sykes, Steve Liesman, Ben Rhodes, Eddie Glaude, State Rep. John Bucy, Lisa Rubin, and Jacob Soboroff.

President Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, after the agency reported a weak jobs report for the month of July. In the aftermath, the White House's National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett discusses the decision and the concerned backlash it prompted. Elaine Chao served as Labor Secretary for eight years under President George W. Bush; she explains how BLS reports are calculated and shared with the public, and she underscores the importance of integrity in the agency. CNBC's Steve Liesman and Rick Santelli debate the impact this jobs report has had on the markets as well as what it means for the larger economy. Plus, Tesla has awarded Elon Musk $29 billion worth of Tesla shares, and shares of Berkshire Hathaway dipped after the company reported lower-than-expected earnings.  Kevin Hassett - 19:20Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman - 34:13Elaine Chao - 39:42 In this episode:Steve Liesman, @steveliesmanRick Santelli, @RickSantelliJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Guests: Sigrid McCawley, Steve Liesman, Ilya Somin, Faiz Shakir, Alex WagnerAs the family of Virginia Giuffre speaks out, my interview with Giuffre's longtime attorney on the spiraling Trump-Epstein scandal. Then, the last minute legal fight to stop Trump's tariffs. And as Kamala Harris drops a book and heads to Colbert, how to think about the next leader of Democrats, whoever that may be.  Want more of Chris? Download and subscribe to his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.

Trump announces new tariff rates set to take effect in a week, as we reach his August 1st deadline. Then, growing backlash over Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments suggesting that Trump's child savings accounts could be a "backdoor for privatizing social security." Plus, Virginia Giuffre's family sits down with NBC News and urges Trump not to pardon former Epstein associate and convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Steve Liesman, Matthew Dowd, Rohit Chopra, Max Chafkin, and Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez join The 11th Hour this Thursday. 

After the U.S. struck a trade deal with South Korea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent explains that negotiation and the ongoing talks with China after the administration's two-day meeting with Beijing officials in Stockholm. Sec. Bessent discusses his team's frustration with India's negotiating team and the “2-dimensional chess” match that is the China-U.S. relationship. The day after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged for the July meeting, Sec. Bessent says he's compiling a list of candidates to fill the soon-opening seats at the central bank. Veteran media investor Mario Gabelli discusses his 50-year investment in Paramount Global, the company's upcoming merger with Skydance, and the future of entertainment. He weighs in on media transactions and the best ways to “save Hollywood,” including restoring creative capacity. Plus, Microsoft and Meta wowed Wall Street with their quarterly earnings. Steve Liesman - 13:15Megan Cassella - 18:38Scott Bessent - 22:03Mario Gabelli - 44:37 In this episode: Megan Cassella, @mmcassellaSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanScott Bessent, @SecScottBessentJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Nicolle Wallace on the multiplying questions around Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, Trump criticizing Jerome Powell during a bill signing, and the Senate confirmation of Emil Bove for a lifelong seat on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Joined by: Julie K. Brown, Angelo Carusone, Ankush Khardori, Steve Liesman, Maria Aspan, Marc Elias, Mitch Landrieu, Kristy Greenberg and Associate Justice Allison Riggs. 

New reporting breaks on Jeffrey Epstein's ties with Trump as NBC News reports that the White House is choosing silence as their best strategy amid the backlash. Then, top DOJ lawyer Todd Blanche meets with Epstein associate and convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, and schedules a second visit with her tomorrow. Plus, Trump gets fact-checked live by Fed Chair Powell during the president's visit to the Fed's headquarters. Peter Baker, Amna Nawaz, Sam Stein, Joyce Vance, Steve Liesman, John Harwood, and Matt Goldstein join The 11th Hour this Thursday.

President Trump toured the Fed's renovation alongside Chair Jerome Powell before taking questions from reporters. We break down all the angles with our Steve Liesman and Eamon Javers, as well as former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson on what it means. Plus, the market breakdown from Vital Knowledge's Adam Crisfulli and Citi's Scott Chronert. Intel earnings reaction with Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon. CSX CEO Joe Hinrichs on earnings and consolidation rumors in the industry.  

Nicolle Wallace on Trump's decision to strike Iran, fractures forming within the MAGA coalition as the anti-intervention wing criticizes Trump's Iran approach, and the alarming footage of masked border patrol agents brutally detaining the father of three U.S. Marines. Joined by: Mark Mazzetti, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Courtney Kube, Tim Miller, Steve Liesman, Sue Gordon, Ben Rhodes, John Brennan, Dara Lind, Eddie Glaude, and Jacob Soboroff.

Guests: Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, Jacob Soboroff, Steve Liesman, Jelani CobbThe "world peace" candidate wants to think about it a little more. Tonight: Trumpian timeline for an attack despite everything we learned from the last debacle. Then, ICE agents blocked from entering Dodger Stadium and allegations of retaliation from the federal government. And what American citizens need to know about the "papers, please" evolution of a police state. Want more of Chris? Download and subscribe to his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.

This Nightcap roundtable discusses Trump's military parade tomorrow as thousands of protests are planned in all 50 states. Then, Iran and Israel exchange strikes as the conflict escalates in the Middle East. Plus, how the world is moving on without the U.S. And, see who made this week's MVP list. Colonel Jack Jacobs, Anthony Fisher, Steve Liesman and Pablo Torre join The 11th Hour this Friday. 

President Trump and Elon Musk are in a very public clash on social media, an explosive end to a bromance that began on the President's campaign trail. The allegations, the X posts, and what's next–plus, what Congress and the reconciliation bill have to do with the fight. Musk targeted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) in some of his latest social media posts, but Speaker Johnson tells us, “it doesn't need to be personal.” He explains the GOP rifts over addressing the national deficit. U.S. hiring in May slowed, but not as much as economists expected. CNBC's Mike Santoli, Steve Liesman, and Rick Santelli join former CBO Director Doug Holtz-Eakin, Nuveen's Saira Malik, and former Treasury official Kitty Richards to discuss the report and what the numbers tell us about the country's economic trajectory.  Speaker Mike Johnson - 16:13Jobs Panel - 34:10 In this episode:Mike Johnson, @SpeakerJohnsonSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanMike Santoli, @michaelsantoliBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Nicolle Wallace on the Supreme Court hearing arguments on Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship, the FBI folding the public corruption squad, and Walmart hiking prices due to Trump's tariffs.Joined by: Andrew Weissmann, Melissa Murray, Mary McCord, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Steve Liesman, David Frum, Claire McCaskill, and Sarah Longwell.

Guests: Father William Dailey, Miguel Diaz, Steve Liesman, Sam Stein, Kathleen SebeliusTonight: what we know about Pope Leo the 14th and what the first-ever American Pope means for this country and the world. Then, the concerning reality of Trump's first trade deal as he shrugs his shoulders at Americans losing their jobs. Plus, meet the wellness influencer set to become America's top doctor. And Donald Trump gives up on his pick for DC's top prosecutor—but there's apparently a backup plan. Want more of Chris? Download and subscribe to his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.

Nicolle Wallace on the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, the nationwide crisis of masculinity, and the warning signs for America's democracy.  Joined by: Chris Jansing, Mike Barnicle, Christopher White, Steve Liesman, Scott Galloway, Tim Miller, and Charlie Sykes. 

President Trump has reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom, and the Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates steady. The decision prompted a post from President Trump calling Fed Chair Jay Powell a “fool,” but one that he likes. CNBC's Steve Liesman breaks down Chair Powell's commentary and the latest economic data. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) discusses US competition in AI ahead of his hearing with tech leaders including OpenAI's Sam Altman and AMD's Lisa Su. Sen. Cruz discusses the Trump administration's tariffs and price controls on Medicaid drugs. Plus, Scott Bok was chair of the University of Pennsylvania's board when the university's president was pushed out after the Israel-Hamas war began in 2023. In this episode, he discusses the shifting culture and politics both on and toward U.S. college campuses. Sen. Ted Cruz - 22:42Scott Bok - 36:10 In this episode:Ted Cruz, @SenTedCruzSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) defends the Democratic Party's strategy for countering President Trump's agenda. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard and Christine Romans and CNBC's Steve Liesman report on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's warning of U.S. economic uncertainty as the Trump administration prepares for trade talks with China. Ravi Agrawal, editor in chief of Foreign Policy, discusses the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.  

Nicolle Wallace on Trump drowning in the fallout caused by his sweeping tariffs, a federal judge striking down his use of the Alien Enemies Act, and how the fight against Trump has gained momentum across the nation.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Sarah Longwell, Robert Armstrong, Frank Figliuzzi, Rep. Dan Goldman, Dahlia Lithwick, Tim Miller, Andrew Weissmann, Lee Gelernt, and Stephanie Ruhle.

Ali Velshi – in for Nicolle Wallace – discusses the economic fallout of Trump's tariffs as a new GDP report shows the economy shrunk, updates in the Kilmar Abrego deportation case, a judge's decision to free the Columbia graduate student detained at an interview in his naturalization process, and more.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Justin Wolfers, Catherine Rampell, Basil Smikle, Rep. Jason Crow, Mara Gay, Allen Orr, Nick Miroff, Paul Rieckhoff, Lauren Meckler, and Lisa Rubin.

Three months into President Trump's second term, pollster Frank Luntz explains voter sentiment. While conservative and liberal Americans remain steadfast, Luntz says the political center has been disappointed with the execution of the promises it voted for. After a brief but heated spat between the White House and Amazon, President Trump has called Jeff Bezos a “good guy.” Wired Editor-at-Large Steven Levy explains Amazon's idea–and then rejection–of marking the cost of tariffs on its low-cost site Amazon Haul. Levy discusses big tech's complicated relationship with the administration. Plus, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the U.S. has reached its first trade deal, and due to a surge in imports, the U.S. economy contracted during President Trump's first 100 days. CNBC's Steve Liesman discusses the intersection of a global trade war and America's GDP. Frank Luntz - 23:00Steve Liesman - 16:44Steven Levy - 34:25Rick Santelli & Steve Liesman - 40:26 In this episode:Steven Levy, @StevenLevyFrank Luntz, @FrankLuntzSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Markets make back-to-back gains amid hopes trade tensions with China may be easing. Plus, Trump attacks Zelensky accusing him of derailing talks to end the Ukraine war. And, with all the conspiracy theories out there, we talk about the dangers of normalizing disinformation. Steve Liesman, Melanie Zanona, Sam Stein, and Luke Broadwater join The 11th Hour this Wednesday. 

Nicolle Wallace discusses the now characteristic instability of the second Trump term's impact on the markets and confidence in America abroad, new reporting that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared classified information in yet another group chat including his wife, the more than two hundred college presidents rebuking “government overreach,” and more.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Derek Thompson, David Jolly, Ty Cobb, Courtney Kube, Luke Broadwater, Retired U.S. Army Brigadier General Steve Anderson, Claire McCaskill, Mike Schmidt, and Harry Litman.

Nicolle Wallace on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, known as “the people's pope,” for his championing of humanity and advocacy for the marginalized. Joined by: Steve Liesman, Courtney Kube, Frank Kendall, Anthea Butler, Christopher White, Lee Gelernt, Dahlia Lithwick, Vaughn Hillyard, Jon Meacham, and Mike Barnicle.

Pope Francis, the Argentine Jesuit and Roman Catholic pontiff, has died at age 88. Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin reflect on his impact on the business community, and Andrew recalls his interview with the Pope just before the Covid-19 pandemic. President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, calling him a “major loser” and warning of a potential economic slowdown if interest rates are not lowered immediately. Krishna Guha, Evercore ISI vice chairman, weighs in on the possibility of Powell's removal, the independence of the central bank, and the potential market implications. Then, CNBC's Steve Liesman and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee discuss the state of the economy, the Fed's inflation strategy, and the impact of the Trump administration's tariff policy on the economy. Krishna Guha - 16:58Austan Goolsbee - 27:12 In this episode:Austan Goolsbee, @Austan_GoolsbeeSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinCameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY

Nicolle Wallace on Trump targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the frightening reality for those who stand up to the Trump administration, and the latest on the deadly shooting at Florida State University.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Gene Sperling, Mitch Landrieu, Frank Figliuzzi, Andrew Weissmann, Anne Applebaum, Luke Broadwater, Angelo Carusone, and Tim Miller.

Nicolle Wallace on Trump's handling of the economy deteriorating consumer confidence, massive crowds showing up for Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders' ‘Fighting Oligarchy' tour, and the Trump administration's escalating war on law firms.Joined by: Steve Liesman, David Frum, Mara Gay, Derek Thompson, John Heilemann, Mike Schmidt, Marc Elias, Mary McCord, and Rina Gandhi.

S&P, Dow, and Nasdaq all kicking off the week in the green for the first hour of trade – David Faber, Carl Quintanilla, and Leslie Picker broke down the latest headlines out of Washington amidst some confusion on tariff carve-outs for key products like laptops and smartphones. What the White House is saying – plus more on what it could mean for Apple and Nvidia, as those shares gain. Also in focus: Who will drive the Post-American Global Economy? Former U.K. Treasury Minister and once Chairman of Goldman's Asset Management Business, Jim O'Neill joined the team fresh off a new op-ed arguing for new strategies here… And CNBC's Steve Liesman broke down new worries over the Dollar, hitting 3-year lows in the session. Plus: how to play the bank stocks here, as Goldman becomes the latest of the group to report new numbers – and CEO David Solomon warns of recession risks on the call… And what's at stake in the FTC's growing battle with Meta, as their antitrust case kicks off in court today. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Nicolle Wallace on continuing market volatility amid Trump's trade war with China and the Supreme Court upholding a federal judge's order requiring the Trump administration to facilitate the return of a mistakenly deported Maryland father. Joined by: Stephanie Ruhle, Ben Rhodes, Gillian Tett, Steve Liesman, Mitch Landrieu, Pablo Torre, Kristy Greenberg, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Judge Esther Salas.

Nicolle Wallace on Trump's volatility continuing to fuel economic turmoil nationwide, Democrats raising insider trading questions around Trump's tariff announcements, and new fears of authoritarianism after Trump's calls for probes into former aides.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Tyler Pager, Gene Sperling, Tim O'Brien, Richard Painter, Sen. Adam Schiff, Anne Applebaum, Andrew Weissmann, Claire McCaskill, and Alex Wagner.

Nicolle Wallace on the Trump administration reducing tariffs on most countries while increasing tariffs on China to 125% and Trump signing new executive orders targeting two former officials.Joined by: Jason Furman, Michael Crowley, John Heilemann, Steve Liesman, Sarah Longwell, Marc Elias, Mary McCord, Sean Patrick Maloney, Tim Miller, and Basil Smikle.

MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, April 9, and reports on President Trump's 90-day tariff pause and market uncertainty. Maureen Dowd, Geraldo Rivera, and Steve Liesman join.

MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, April 8, and reports on the economic fallout from President Trump's tariffs, rising criticism from MAGA insiders toward the Trump administration, and the latest legal fight over Trump's immigration policies. Senator Ed Markey and Steve Liesman join.

On day 75 of the second Trump administration, our Nightcap takes on the President's new tariffs and day 2 of the market slide. Plus, a judge ruled that the Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador be returned to the U.S by Monday night. And, more than 1,000 anti-Trump rallies are planned nationwide tomorrow. Steve Liesman, Chris Jansing, Art Cullen, and Sami Sage join The 11th Hour this Friday.

Nicolle Wallace on U.S. markets nosediving as China retaliates against Trump's tariffs, and the irrevocable damage done to America's global standing. Joined by: Steve Liesman, Charlotte Howard, David Jolly, Michael Linden, Lisa Rubin, Rep. Jim Himes, John Heilemann, Amanda Carpenter, Ben Rhodes, and Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow.

Nicolle Wallace on stock markets plummeting as Trump's tariffs wreak havoc across the global economy.Joined by: Steve Liesman, Steve Rattner, Gene Sperling, Charlie Sykes, Marc Elias, Kristy Greenberg, Mitch Landrieu, Sarah Longwell, Derek Thompson, and Tim Miller.

In remarks in the Rose Garden on April 2, President Trump announced steep tariff rates on many countries, including 34% on China, 20% on the European Union, 46% on Vietnam and 32% on Taiwan. Citi Wealth CIO Kate Moore explains the implications for the markets, and CNBC's Steve Liesman explains the administration's calculus in arriving at these numbers. Courtney Reagan and Phil LeBeau report on how retailers and automakers are navigating the changes. Finally, an extended interview with the official at the center of it all: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Sec. Lutnick defends and explains the tariff strategy, underscoring his and the President's hopes to bring manufacturing back on shore.  Kate Moore - 11:21Steve Liesman - 24:21Phil LeBeau - 36:14Courtney Reagan - 38:37Howard Lutnick - 43:07 In this episode:Steve Liesman, @steveliesmanPhil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsCourtney Reagan, @courtreaganHoward Lutnick, @howardlutnickBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

3.12.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Drastic HUD cuts, DOE closings/firings, NOAA mass firings, Trump's economic policies spark chaos The housing crisis will get grimmer with federal cuts to fair housing programs, and to preserve affordable housing. We'll talk to the president of Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America about how the consequences could be devastating. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development rejects Hurricane Helene repair efforts in Asheville, North Carolina, because the city's proposed recovery plan features a DEI program. The Department of Education is the latest federal agency facing massive layoffs. The National Parents Union president will explain what will happen with the imminent dismantling of the department. Economic expert Steve Liesman calls the twice-impeached criminally convicted felon-in-chief Donald "The Con" Trump's economic policy "insane." The Alabama Freedom Riders Museum is no longer listed for sale by the U.S. General Services Administration. A Federal jury awards two black Chicago men $120 million for spending decades in prison for a murder they did not commit. ✨Get your "Don't Blame Me ... I Voted for the Black Woman" tee and #FAFO 2025 tee TODAY #RMU Merch

We break down what's at stake for your money with our all-star panel including Sofi's Liz Young Thomas, NewEdge's Cameron Dawson and our own Kristina Partsinevelos, Seema Mody and Steve Liesman. Plus, Apollo Global Management's Brian Fuertado reveals where he is seeking safety amid the market uncertainty. And, we drill down on some big moves in the energy space. 

This Nightcap roundtable discusses the contentious meeting at the White House in which President Trump and VP Vance berated Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Then, DOGE plans to roll out more “What did you do last week” emails. Plus, far-right influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate return to the US and we look at the evolution of right-wing “bro culture.” And, see who made this week's MVP list. David Rohde, Steve Liesman, Molly Jong-Fast, and Hagar Chemali join The 11th Hour this Friday.   

President Trump's plans for tariffs on Canada and Mexico have prompted promises of retaliation from Canada, as well as concerns of a brewing trade war among America's neighbors. In a newsmaking interview, the Trump administration's National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett underscores a “misinterpretation” of President Trump's executive order on tariffs. He says, it's a drug war, not a trade war. CNBC's Megan Cassella reports on the details of tariffs and their looming deadline, Phil LeBeau discusses their impact on the auto industry, and Steve Liesman explains the economic calculus of trade, the potential of recession for Canada, and the trajectory of the American economy. Plus, Elon Musk hosted a Spaces discussion on X late Sunday evening. CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the big takeaways, including Musk's comment that President Trump gave him permission to end USAID. Megan Cassella - 03:56Phil Lebeau - 08:29Steve Kovach - 13:25Kevin Hassett - 25:06Steve Liesman - 42:23 In this episode:Phil LeBeau, @LebeaucarnewsSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanMegan Cassella, @mmcassellaAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Jason Wright has ended his tenure leading the NFL Washington Commanders and has joined Ariel Investments co-CEO Mellody Hobson in a women's sports investing venture. The venture, Project Level, is a part owner in the newest National Women's Soccer League franchise in Denver. The two leaders discuss investing in women's sports and betting on diversity in boardrooms to boost corporate bottom lines. Plus, President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services appeared on Capitol Hill for two intense days of confirmation hearings. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. answered Senator questions about Medicare, Medicaid, and vaccinations, but former FDA Commissioner and Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb said RFK's responses showed a failure to fully grasp the fundamentals of the current healthcare system. Plus, the clock is ticking on President Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico. CNBC's Steve Liesman breaks down the economics of the plans.  Steve Liesman - 06:25Dr. Scott Gottlieb - 15:46Mellody Hobson & Jason Wright - 26:55

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen and David Faber started the show by looking ahead to President Trump's planned 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, set to take effect on Feb. 1. The desk then brought in CNBC's Steve Liesman, along with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee to discuss this morning's PCE report as well as the economic implications of the tariffs. Later in the show, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives explained why he's so bullish on Apple AI strategy following the company's latest quarterly results. Also in the mix; Seema Mody reported on what to expect from President Trump's meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang . Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Morgan Brennan and Jon Fortt lead the hour with insights from Bespoke's Paul Hickey and U.S. Bank's Eric Freedman on the markets, plus Steve Liesman breaks down the latest PPI and CPI data. Bernstein's Courtney Breen provides an update on Eli Lilly's performance after a guidance cut sunk the stock. Marko Papic from BCA Research discusses tariffs and the TikTok debate, while Stephen Yalof, Tanger CEO, explores the evolving retail and mall landscape. David George from Baird dives into bank earnings and JPMorgan developments, and Contessa Brewer reports on the latest fire risks. Plus, key takeaways from ICR with On Holding co-CEOs and Planet Fitness CEO Colleen Keating in her first interview in the role, and an update on Firefly in "Manifest Space."

Carl Quintanilla, Courtney Reagan and David Faber spoke with CNBC's Steve Liesman and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee about this morning's PCE print and the Fed's revised rate outlook. Goolsbee's comments sparked a market rebound, saying he expects Fed rates to go down by a “judicious amount” in 2025. The desk also hit two key earnings movers: FedEx and Nike. FedEx topped earnings expectations and shares initially rallied after announcing a spinoff of its freight business. Nike shares tried to rebound after its initial drop, following the company's first quarter under new CEO Elliott Hill. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen and David Faber took a closer look at the markets, with the Dow on pace for its biggest losing streak since 1978. One of the group's components, Nvidia, continued to trade lower; The stock entered correction territory, with shares down more than 10% from its last record close. The desk also turned to President-elect Trump taking aim at pharmacy benefit managers, saying that these “middlemen” are driving up drug costs and need to be eliminated. Shares of UnitedHealth, Cigna and CVS all moved lower on those comments. Senior economics reporter Steve Liesman also joined the show with exclusive results from CNBC's latest Fed Survey. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen took a closer look at Broadcom's big earnings beat, which sent that stock soaring. The chip giant became the latest company to reach a $1 trillion valuation. Leslie Picker also joined the show to discuss the bank stocks, following reports that advisors to President-elect Trump are looking to shrink or eliminate bank regulators. Also in the mix; Steve Liesman broke out CNBC's latest All-America Economic Survey, revealing that despite Bitcoin's big run, the public is still hesitant to own cryptocurrencies. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

Our Nightcap breaks down Trump's pick for Treasury secretary and Matt Gaetz's move to withdraw his bid for AG. Plus, who's the real Vice President: JD Vance - or Elon Musk? And it wouldn't be a Nightcap without our MVPs of the week. Tara Palmeri, Steve Liesman, Don Lemon, and Donny Deutsch join Stephanie Ruhle for this week's 11th Hour Nightcap.

Lawmakers and economists are debating the future of the Federal Reserve after President-elect Trump's promises to fire Fed Chair Jay Powell and Senator Mike Lee's (R-UT) call to #EndTheFed. Judy Shelton and CNBC's Steve Liesman to discuss the role of the central bank and the constitutional precedent for Fed independence. As the AI revolution ramps up, Goldman Sachs's Jared Cohen highlights the infrastructure needed to support the technology's energy demands. Cohen calls for “data center diplomacy” as AI underscores geopolitics and competition between China and the United States. Plus, the price of bitcoin reached nearly $90,000, Trump's victory has lifted Elon Musk's net worth by $70 billion, and Trump's latest picks for his second administration include Sen. Marco Rubio, Rep. Mike Waltz and Gov. Kristi Noem. Jared Cohen - 12:43Judy Shelton - 25:53 In this episode:Jared Cohen, @JaredCohenJudy Shelton, @judyshelSteve Liesman, @steveliesmanEamon Javers, @EamonJaversBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

Former President Trump spreads lies about how the White House handled the devastating aftermath from Hurricane Helene as the death toll continues to climb. Plus, tomorrow is the first VP debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance and potentially final debate of the 2024 campaign. And will the White House step in to stop a port strike that could be a stress test for the economy? Jeff Mason, Susan Glasser, Sam Stein, Dan Nathan, Steve Liesman, Basil Smikle, and Tim Miller join the 11th Hour this Monday.

Our Nightcap roundtable is in studio talking the state of the 2024 race with just 60 days until election day. Plus, what's next for gun safety reform after the deadly high school shooting in Georgia. And, everyone shares their MVPs of the week. Steve Liesman, Rev. Al Sharpton, Pablo Torre, and Maya Eaglin join The 11th Hour Nightcap this Friday night.