Dow dives amid Trump's China trade war, recession fears; Supreme Court: Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for pancreatic cancer; Putin orders "symmetrical response" to U.S. missile test; Defense Secretary 80 people indicted in massive web scam

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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3.5 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Dow plunges 600+ points amid Trump's tweets, jokes, trade war; Trump jokes about stock market dive in attack on Dem; Sources: President Trump has questioned why he must attend G7; Justice Ginsburg seen at recent events as she was treated for cancer; 21 Dem candidates remain as key debate approaches; NYT: Dems are worried about lack of enthusiasm for Biden; Sanders camp tries to work around media companies; Russia has possible nuclear - tipped missiles aimed at Europe; As Trump pushes to get Russia back in G7, Putin claims U.S. has provoked him; DOJ: scammers raked in millions in massive web scam; DOJ: online dating scam "one of the largest of it's kind"; Brazil considers sending troops to Amazon fires as international pressure mountsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I hereby order a
0:03.9	order a margarita on this desk at 5 p.m. I just wanted to see if that could
0:07.8	actually work. The lead starts right now.
0:11.8	President Trump tosses a grenade into the market sending an order fit for a
0:16.3	communist leader and says that China's president might actually be a safer
0:20.5	choice than the head of the Fed.
0:23.9	Breaking this afternoon news from the Supreme Court,
0:26.5	Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for pancreatic cancer
0:29.8	the latest on the 86-year-old icons recovery
0:32.8	and what it could mean for the court.
0:35.3	Plus, a scam almost as old as the internet itself,
0:38.2	still costing many vulnerable elderly women,
0:41.4	millions, a massive FBI bus and why you should just delete any
0:46.2	message asking you to help smuggle diamonds.
0:49.6	This is CNN Breaking News. This is CNN Breaking News.
0:55.0	Welcome to the lead.
0:59.2	I'm Erica Hill in for Jake, and we begin with Breaking News in the money lead. You just heard the
1:04.8	closing bell there on Wall Street and you can see Wall Street nose diving.
1:09.2	President Trump dramatically escalating his fight with China and his own Federal Reserve Chairman, the Dow plunging
1:15.4	more than 600 points ahead of the President's critical trip to the G7 summit this weekend.
1:21.4	CNN's Allison Kossack is at the New York Stock Exchange and
1:24.6	Allison China of course slapping tariffs on 75 billion dollars in US products
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