Oil prices ticked up in early trade on Tuesday after falling in the previous session as investors took stock of a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, weighing on oil’s risk premium.
Markets are likely to remain pressured as traders reassess their positions after President-elect Donald Trump announced he would impose trade levies on Mexico, Canada, and increase tariffs on China.
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell is joined by MSNBC Legal Analysts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal who react to the dismissal of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s federal cases involving January 6th and classified documents against Donald Trump.
Asian shares have mostly declined as worries spread over President-elect Donald Trump’s comment that he plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office